Kent Benson vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham and Kent Benson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Cade Cunningham 4

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Cade Cunningham 1

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Cade Cunningham 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Cade Cunningham 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Cade Cunningham 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Cade Cunningham 5.4

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Cade Cunningham 7.4

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Cade Cunningham 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Cade Cunningham 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Cade Cunningham 4,588

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Cade Cunningham 1,121

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Cade Cunningham 1,530

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Cade Cunningham 215

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Cade Cunningham 125

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Cade Cunningham 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Cade Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Cade Cunningham .339

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Cade Cunningham .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Cade Cunningham 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Cade Cunningham 8.3

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Cade Cunningham 8.7

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Cade Cunningham 1.8

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Cade Cunningham 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Cade Cunningham 150

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Cade Cunningham 50

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Cade Cunningham 52

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Cade Cunningham 11

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Cade Cunningham 8

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Cade Cunningham 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Cade Cunningham .426

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Cade Cunningham .179

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Cade Cunningham .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.