Kent Benson vs. Pau Gasol Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pau Gasol 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.

Pau Gasol

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Pau Gasol 2

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Pau Gasol 18

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Pau Gasol 12

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Pau Gasol 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Pau Gasol 4

Rookie of The Year Kent Benson 0 Pau Gasol 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Pau Gasol 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Pau Gasol 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Pau Gasol 20,894

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Pau Gasol 11,305

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Pau Gasol 3,925

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Pau Gasol 606

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Pau Gasol 1,941

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Pau Gasol 1,226

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Pau Gasol .507

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Pau Gasol .368

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Pau Gasol .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Pau Gasol 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Pau Gasol 9.2

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Pau Gasol 3.2

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Pau Gasol 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Pau Gasol 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Pau Gasol 2,098

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Pau Gasol 1,246

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Pau Gasol 438

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Pau Gasol 71

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Pau Gasol 233

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Pau Gasol 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Pau Gasol .508

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Pau Gasol .297

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Pau Gasol .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015)

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