Mel Bennett vs. John Collins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Collins 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.

John Collins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 John Collins 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 John Collins 7

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 John Collins 3

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 John Collins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 John Collins 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 John Collins 8.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 John Collins 1.4

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 John Collins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 John Collins 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 John Collins 6,795

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 John Collins 3,478

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 John Collins 617

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 John Collins 249

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 John Collins 438

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 John Collins 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 John Collins .548

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * John Collins .358

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 John Collins .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) John Collins 21.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) John Collins 10.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) John Collins 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) John Collins 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) John Collins 1.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 7.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 0.9

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - John Collins 365

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - John Collins 206

Total Assists Mel Bennett - John Collins 27

Total Steals Mel Bennett - John Collins 12

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - John Collins 18

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 John Collins 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - John Collins .516

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * John Collins .354

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - John Collins .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 13.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 8.7 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 1.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - John Collins 1.0 (2023)

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