Mel Bennett vs. Aaron Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Gordon and Mel Bennett 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
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Aaron Gordon 1

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Aaron Gordon 11

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Aaron Gordon 6

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Aaron Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Aaron Gordon 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Aaron Gordon 6.2

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Aaron Gordon 2.7

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Aaron Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Aaron Gordon 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Aaron Gordon 9,757

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Aaron Gordon 4,474

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Aaron Gordon 1,939

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Aaron Gordon 522

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Aaron Gordon 445

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Aaron Gordon 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Aaron Gordon .484

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Aaron Gordon .331

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Aaron Gordon .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 6.7

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 2.9

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 920

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 439

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 194

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 42

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 35

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Aaron Gordon 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon .498

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Aaron Gordon .376

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 16.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 7.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 4.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022)

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