Mel Bennett vs. Paul George Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul George 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mel Bennett: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Paul George 15

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 11

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 4

Steals Leader Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Paul George 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Paul George 6.3

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Paul George 3.7

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Paul George 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Paul George 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Paul George 18,697

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Paul George 5,684

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Paul George 3,369

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Paul George 1,539

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Paul George 401

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Paul George 908

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Paul George .440

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Paul George .383

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Paul George .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Paul George 28.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Paul George 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Paul George 5.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Paul George 2.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Paul George 0.6 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 7.5

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 4.1

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Paul George 2,416

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Paul George 854

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Paul George 473

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Paul George 172

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Paul George 62

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Paul George 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Paul George .423

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Paul George .352

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Paul George .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 28.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 9.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 7.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 2.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Paul George 2.0 (2011)

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