Mel Bennett vs. Anthony Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Davis 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

Mel Bennett

vs.

Anthony Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 1

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Anthony Davis 12

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 6

NBA Cups Won Mel Bennett 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 4

Blocks Leader Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 3

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Mel Bennett 0 * Anthony Davis 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Anthony Davis 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Anthony Davis 10.6

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Anthony Davis 2.5

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Anthony Davis 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Anthony Davis 17,717

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Anthony Davis 7,826

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Anthony Davis 1,828

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Anthony Davis 974

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Anthony Davis 1,705

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Anthony Davis 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Anthony Davis .523

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Anthony Davis .297

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Anthony Davis .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 26.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 11.8

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 2.8

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 1,566

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 705

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 170

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 76

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 129

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Anthony Davis 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis .542

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Anthony Davis .313

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis .840

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 15.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023)

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