Mel Bennett vs. Jalen Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Johnson 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
Jalen Johnson: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Jalen Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Jalen Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Jalen Johnson 2

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Jalen Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Jalen Johnson 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Jalen Johnson 6.3

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Jalen Johnson 2.6

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Jalen Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Jalen Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Jalen Johnson 2,023

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Jalen Johnson 1,155

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Jalen Johnson 470

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Jalen Johnson 164

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Jalen Johnson 119

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Jalen Johnson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Jalen Johnson .504

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Jalen Johnson .323

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Jalen Johnson .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Jalen Johnson 18.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Jalen Johnson 10.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Jalen Johnson 5.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Jalen Johnson 1.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Jalen Johnson 1.0 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 1.9

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 26

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 15

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 8

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 3

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 0

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Jalen Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson .370

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Jalen Johnson .333

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 4.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 2.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 1.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 0.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Jalen Johnson 0.0 (2023)

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