Mel Bennett vs. Kevin Durant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Durant 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.

Kevin Durant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 2

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Kevin Durant 16

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 13

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 1

Finals MVP Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 2

All-NBA First Team Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 10

Scoring Leader Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 4

Rookie of The Year Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Mel Bennett 0 * Kevin Durant 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Kevin Durant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Kevin Durant 7.0

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Kevin Durant 4.4

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Kevin Durant 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Kevin Durant 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Kevin Durant 28,924

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Kevin Durant 7,454

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Kevin Durant 4,645

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Kevin Durant 1,124

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Kevin Durant 1,196

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Kevin Durant 1,061

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Kevin Durant .501

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Kevin Durant .387

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Kevin Durant .884

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 29.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 7.8

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 4.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 4,985

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 1,327

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 709

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 172

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 204

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Kevin Durant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant .477

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Kevin Durant .356

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant .868

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021)

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