Mel Bennett vs. Clyde Drexler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Drexler 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.

Clyde Drexler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 1

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Clyde Drexler 15

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 15

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Clyde Drexler 6.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Clyde Drexler 5.6

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Clyde Drexler 2.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Clyde Drexler 22,195

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Clyde Drexler 6,677

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Clyde Drexler 6,125

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Clyde Drexler 2,207

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Clyde Drexler 719

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Clyde Drexler 1,086

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Clyde Drexler .472

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Clyde Drexler .318

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Clyde Drexler .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 6.9

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 6.1

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 2,963

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 1,002

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 891

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 278

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 108

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Clyde Drexler 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler .447

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Clyde Drexler .288

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993)

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