Charles Barkley vs. Kent Benson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kent Benson and Charles Barkley 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

Charles Barkley

vs.

Kent Benson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Kent Benson 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Kent Benson 11

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Kent Benson 5

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Kent Benson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Kent Benson 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Kent Benson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Kent Benson 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Kent Benson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Kent Benson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Kent Benson 5.7

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Kent Benson 1.8

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Kent Benson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Kent Benson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Kent Benson 6,168

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Kent Benson 3,881

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Kent Benson 1,203

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Kent Benson 605

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Kent Benson 586

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Kent Benson 680

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Kent Benson .493

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Kent Benson .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Kent Benson .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Kent Benson 15.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Kent Benson 8.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Kent Benson 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Kent Benson 1.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Kent Benson 1.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Kent Benson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Kent Benson 3.2

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Kent Benson 0.5

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Kent Benson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Kent Benson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Kent Benson 137

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Kent Benson 94

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Kent Benson 14

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Kent Benson 18

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Kent Benson 14

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Kent Benson 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Kent Benson .483

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Kent Benson - *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Kent Benson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Kent Benson 7.6 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Kent Benson 6.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Kent Benson 1.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Kent Benson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Kent Benson 1.4 (1984)

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