Mel Bennett vs. Eric Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric 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

Mel Bennett

vs.

Eric Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Eric Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Eric Gordon 16

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Eric Gordon 7

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Eric Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Eric Gordon 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Eric Gordon 2.3

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Eric Gordon 2.8

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Eric Gordon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Eric Gordon 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Eric Gordon 13,868

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Eric Gordon 2,067

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Eric Gordon 2,443

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Eric Gordon 750

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Eric Gordon 313

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Eric Gordon 886

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Eric Gordon .430

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Eric Gordon .371

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Eric Gordon .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 2.7

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 2.1

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 965

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 171

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 133

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 45

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 38

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Eric Gordon 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon .410

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Eric Gordon .361

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019)

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