Kent Benson vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward and Kent Benson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Kent Benson:
1977-78 to 1987-88
Gordon Hayward:
2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kent Benson0
Gordon Hayward0
Kent Benson11
Gordon Hayward14
Kent Benson5
Gordon Hayward4
Kent Benson0
Gordon Hayward1

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 9.1
Gordon Hayward 15.3

Kent Benson 5.7
Gordon Hayward 4.5

Kent Benson 1.8
Gordon Hayward 3.5

Kent Benson 0.9
Gordon Hayward 1.0

Kent Benson 0.9
Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 6,168
Gordon Hayward 12,630

Kent Benson 3,881
Gordon Hayward 3,681

Kent Benson 1,203
Gordon Hayward 2,930

Kent Benson 605
Gordon Hayward 802

Kent Benson 586
Gordon Hayward 320

Kent Benson 680
Gordon Hayward 827

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .493
Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson .206
*
Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .757
Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 15.7
(1981)
Gordon Hayward 21.9
(2017)

Kent Benson 8.7
(1982)
Gordon Hayward 6.7
(2020)

Kent Benson 2.9
(1981)
Gordon Hayward 5.2
(2014)

Kent Benson 1.2
(1981)
Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2014)

Kent Benson 1.3
(1982)
Gordon Hayward 0.6
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 4.7
Gordon Hayward 15.0

Kent Benson 3.2
Gordon Hayward 4.6

Kent Benson 0.5
Gordon Hayward 2.9

Kent Benson 0.6
Gordon Hayward 0.9

Kent Benson 0.5
Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 137
Gordon Hayward 434

Kent Benson 94
Gordon Hayward 134

Kent Benson 14
Gordon Hayward 85

Kent Benson 18
Gordon Hayward 26

Kent Benson 14
Gordon Hayward 8

Kent Benson 29
Gordon Hayward 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .483
Gordon Hayward .405

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson -
*
Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .694
Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 7.6
(1984)
Gordon Hayward 24.1
(2017)

Kent Benson 6.0
(1984)
Gordon Hayward 6.1
(2017)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Gordon Hayward 3.4
(2017)

Kent Benson 1.0
(1984)
Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2020)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Gordon Hayward 0.4
(2020)

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