Mel Bennett vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy 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.

James Worthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
James Worthy: 1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 3

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 James Worthy 12

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 9

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 James Worthy 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 James Worthy 5.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 James Worthy 3.0

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 James Worthy 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 James Worthy 16,320

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 James Worthy 4,708

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 James Worthy 2,791

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 James Worthy 1,041

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 James Worthy 624

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) James Worthy 21.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) James Worthy 6.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) James Worthy 4.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) James Worthy 1.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) James Worthy 1.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 5.2

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - James Worthy 3,022

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - James Worthy 747

Total Assists Mel Bennett - James Worthy 463

Total Steals Mel Bennett - James Worthy 177

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - James Worthy 96

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 24.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 6.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 4.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - James Worthy 1.2 (1987)

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