Kent Benson vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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