Marvin Bagley III vs. Ben McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McDonald and Marvin Bagley III 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

Marvin Bagley III

vs.

Ben McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Bagley III: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Bagley III 0 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Marvin Bagley III 6 Ben McDonald 4

Playoffs Played Marvin Bagley III 0 Ben McDonald 2

All-Star Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 13.0 Ben McDonald 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.0 Ben McDonald 3.2

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.9 Ben McDonald 1.3

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 Ben McDonald 0.4

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.7 Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III 3,343 Ben McDonald 1,061

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III 1,805 Ben McDonald 568

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III 242 Ben McDonald 236

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III 121 Ben McDonald 77

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III 173 Ben McDonald 17

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 258 Ben McDonald 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III .518 Ben McDonald .468

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III .296 Ben McDonald .227

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III .692 Ben McDonald .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III 14.9 (2019) Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III 7.6 (2019) Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.1 (2024) Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III 0.5 (2019) Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III 1.0 (2019) Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1.4

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1.0

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 0.5

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 8

Total Rebounds Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 14

Total Assists Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 10

Total Steals Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 5

Total Blocks Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1

Total Games Marvin Bagley III 0 Ben McDonald 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald .143

3-Point Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald .000

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Bagley III - Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989)