Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Elmer Bennett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Bennett and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Elmer Bennett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Elmer Bennett: 1994-95 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Elmer Bennett 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Elmer Bennett 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Elmer Bennett 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Elmer Bennett 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Elmer Bennett 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Elmer Bennett 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Elmer Bennett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Elmer Bennett 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Elmer Bennett 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Elmer Bennett 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Elmer Bennett 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Elmer Bennett 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Elmer Bennett 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Elmer Bennett 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Elmer Bennett 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Elmer Bennett 0.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Elmer Bennett 1.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Elmer Bennett 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Elmer Bennett 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Elmer Bennett 48

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Elmer Bennett 10

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Elmer Bennett 22

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Elmer Bennett 9

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Elmer Bennett 1

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Elmer Bennett 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Elmer Bennett .340

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Elmer Bennett .273

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Elmer Bennett .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Elmer Bennett 3.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Elmer Bennett 0.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Elmer Bennett 1.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Elmer Bennett 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Elmer Bennett 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Elmer Bennett -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Elmer Bennett -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Elmer Bennett -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Elmer Bennett -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Elmer Bennett -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Elmer Bennett -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Elmer Bennett -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Elmer Bennett -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Elmer Bennett -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Elmer Bennett -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Elmer Bennett 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Elmer Bennett -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Elmer Bennett -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Elmer Bennett -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Elmer Bennett -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Elmer Bennett -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Elmer Bennett -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Elmer Bennett -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Elmer Bennett -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.