Kent Benson vs. Malik Monk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Monk 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
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Malik Monk 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Malik Monk 8

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Malik Monk 1

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Malik Monk 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Malik Monk 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Malik Monk 2.6

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Malik Monk 3.2

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Malik Monk 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Malik Monk 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Malik Monk 6,444

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Malik Monk 1,377

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Malik Monk 1,657

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Malik Monk 317

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Malik Monk 174

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Malik Monk 523

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Malik Monk .434

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Malik Monk .350

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Malik Monk .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Malik Monk 17.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Malik Monk 3.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Malik Monk 5.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Malik Monk 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Malik Monk 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Malik Monk 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Malik Monk 5.4

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Malik Monk 3.6

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Malik Monk 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Malik Monk 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Malik Monk 133

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Malik Monk 38

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Malik Monk 25

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Malik Monk 5

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Malik Monk 3

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Malik Monk 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Malik Monk .409

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Malik Monk .333

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Malik Monk .898

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Malik Monk 19.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Malik Monk 5.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Malik Monk 3.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Malik Monk 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Malik Monk 0.4 (2023)

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