Mel Bennett vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae 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.

Trae Young

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Bennett 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Mel Bennett 4 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Mel Bennett 0 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Mel Bennett 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Bennett 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 3.9 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.3 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 0.8 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.4 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett 498 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett 426 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Mel Bennett 107 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Mel Bennett 52 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Mel Bennett 51 Trae Young 62

Total Games Mel Bennett 129 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett .346 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett .000 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett .608 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett 4.7 (1977) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett 3.5 (1977) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett 1.0 (1977) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett 0.6 (1977) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett 0.5 (1977) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Bennett - Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Mel Bennett - Trae Young 92

Total Assists Mel Bennett - Trae Young 243

Total Steals Mel Bennett - Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Mel Bennett - Trae Young 4

Total Games Mel Bennett 0 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Bennett - Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Mel Bennett - * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Mel Bennett - Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Mel Bennett - Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

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