Kent Benson vs. Paul George Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul George 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
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Paul George 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Paul George 15

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Paul George 11

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Paul George 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kent Benson 0 Paul George 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Paul George 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Kent Benson 0 Paul George 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Paul George 4

Steals Leader Kent Benson 0 Paul George 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Paul George 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Paul George 6.3

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Paul George 3.7

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Paul George 1.7

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Paul George 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Paul George 18,697

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Paul George 5,684

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Paul George 3,369

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Paul George 1,539

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Paul George 401

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Paul George 908

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Paul George .440

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Paul George .383

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Paul George .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Paul George 28.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Paul George 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Paul George 5.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Paul George 2.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Paul George 0.6 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Paul George 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Paul George 7.5

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Paul George 4.1

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Paul George 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Paul George 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Paul George 2,416

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Paul George 854

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Paul George 473

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Paul George 172

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Paul George 62

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Paul George 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Paul George .423

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Paul George .352

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Paul George .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Paul George 28.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Paul George 9.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Paul George 7.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Paul George 2.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Paul George 2.0 (2011)

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