Mel Counts vs. Bennedict Mathurin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bennedict Mathurin and Mel Counts 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 Counts: 1964-65 to 1975-76
Bennedict Mathurin: 2022-23 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Counts 2 Bennedict Mathurin 0

NBA Seasons Mel Counts 12 Bennedict Mathurin 4

Playoffs Played Mel Counts 8 Bennedict Mathurin 1

All-Star Games Mel Counts 0 Bennedict Mathurin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 8.3 Bennedict Mathurin 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.0 Bennedict Mathurin 4.5

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.4 Bennedict Mathurin 1.8

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 6,516 Bennedict Mathurin 3,514

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 4,756 Bennedict Mathurin 986

Total Assists Mel Counts 1,100 Bennedict Mathurin 393

Total Steals Mel Counts 85 * Bennedict Mathurin 137

Total Blocks Mel Counts 74 * Bennedict Mathurin 52

Total Games Mel Counts 789 Bennedict Mathurin 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .435 Bennedict Mathurin .446

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Bennedict Mathurin .346

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .764 Bennedict Mathurin .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 12.6 (1970) Bennedict Mathurin 22.2 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Bennedict Mathurin 5.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 2.4 (1975) Bennedict Mathurin 2.4 (2026)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.7 (1975) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.8 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.6 (1975) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Counts 7.6 Bennedict Mathurin 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 6.1 Bennedict Mathurin 3.3

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.2 Bennedict Mathurin 0.9

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Counts 648 Bennedict Mathurin 243

Total Rebounds Mel Counts 519 Bennedict Mathurin 73

Total Assists Mel Counts 100 Bennedict Mathurin 19

Total Steals Mel Counts 2 * Bennedict Mathurin 9

Total Blocks Mel Counts 2 * Bennedict Mathurin 7

Total Games Mel Counts 85 Bennedict Mathurin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Counts .426 Bennedict Mathurin .459

3-Point Percentage Mel Counts - n/a ** Bennedict Mathurin .300

Free Throw Percentage Mel Counts .775 Bennedict Mathurin .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Counts 11.2 (1969) Bennedict Mathurin 11.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Counts 8.9 (1968) Bennedict Mathurin 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mel Counts 1.6 (1973) Bennedict Mathurin 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mel Counts 0.5 (1974) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.