Mel Bennett vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving 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.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Kyrie Irving 13

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 3

Rookie of The Year Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Kyrie Irving 4.0

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Kyrie Irving 5.7

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Kyrie Irving 17,199

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Kyrie Irving 2,933

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Kyrie Irving 4,134

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Kyrie Irving 956

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Kyrie Irving 314

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 23.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 3.8

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 4.8

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 1,853

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 300

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 382

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 114

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 46

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Kyrie Irving 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Kyrie Irving .395

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

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