Kent Benson vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels 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
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Jaden McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Jaden McDaniels 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Jaden McDaniels 3,784

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Jaden McDaniels 1,526

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Jaden McDaniels 562

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Jaden McDaniels 334

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Jaden McDaniels 306

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Jaden McDaniels 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Jaden McDaniels .348

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)

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