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Ben Handlogten
C · N/A
VS
NBA
Ben McLemore
SG · N/A⚡ 4–3
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Is Ben Handlogten Better Than Ben McLemore? NBA Stats Decide

↓ Loses
Ben Handlogten
Ben Handlogten
C · N/A
VS
NBA
⚡ Winner
Ben McLemore
Ben McLemore
SG · N/A
Career Stats
4.3
Points Per Game
9.0
3.2
Rebounds Per Game
2.3
19
Assists Per Game
1.0
0.3
Steals Per Game
0.6
0.2
Blocks Per Game
0.2
52.3%
Field Goal %
41.4%
0%
Three Point %
36.3%
61.4%
Free Throw %
78%
Statistical Verdict
Ben McLemore Wins
3–4
Category Wins
8 stats compared
Durability
Handlogten
Games / 82
McLemore
✦Stats via ESPN · Regular season only · 70+ games = Healthy · 55–69 = Mild Risk · <55 = Injury Risk
🤖AI Analysis

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Ben Handlogten vs Ben McLemore. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Ben McLemore takes 4 categories while Ben Handlogten claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the C position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Ben Handlogten's Assists Per Game of 19 compared to Ben McLemore's 1.0 represents a 1800% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Ben McLemore falls 44.4% below the career average of 1.8 in this category while Ben Handlogten exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Ben Handlogten's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Ben Handlogten posts 52.3% against Ben McLemore's 41.4% — a gap of just 26.3%. Ben Handlogten can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Ben Handlogten side.

Centers have evolved dramatically across NBA eras — from dominant low-post scorers to modern stretch bigs. Career statistics must be evaluated with positional evolution and era context in mind.

The verdict favors Ben McLemore — 4 categories to 3 — but Ben Handlogten makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Ben Handlogten has real statistical ammunition particularly in Field Goal % where the gap narrows to just 26.3%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better, Ben Handlogten or Ben McLemore?

Ben McLemore holds the statistical edge, winning 4 of 7 categories in this career comparison. Ben McLemore's Assists Per Game of 19 versus Ben Handlogten's 1.0 is the most decisive factor — a 1800% difference.

How do Ben Handlogten and Ben McLemore compare in Assists Per Game?

Ben Handlogten career Assists Per Game: 19. Ben McLemore career Assists Per Game: 1.0. Ben Handlogten leads by 1800% — dramatically ahead in this key C metric.

Who had the better overall career, Ben Handlogten or Ben McLemore?

Based on career statistics, Ben McLemore edges Ben Handlogten 4-3 across key categories. Ben McLemore's Assists Per Game of 19 leads Ben Handlogten's 1.0 by 1800%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.

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