Mel Bennett vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Nick Young 135

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Nick Young 4

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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