Mel Bennett vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Mel Bennett 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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