Kent Benson vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Joe Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

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