Mel Bennett vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

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