Is Ben Hansbrough Better Than Dennis Rodman? NBA Stats Decide
This is as close as it gets. Ben Hansbrough and Dennis Rodman split the statistical categories evenly — 4 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested PG comparisons in NBA history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.
Dennis Rodman's Points Per Game of 7.3 compared to Ben Hansbrough's 2.0 represents a 265% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Ben Hansbrough falls 85.9% below the career average of 14.2 in this category while Dennis Rodman exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Dennis Rodman's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Three Point %, where Ben Hansbrough posts 26.1% against Dennis Rodman's 23.1% — a gap of just 13%. Dennis Rodman can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-4 tally suggests. In any debate, Three Point % is the statistical ammunition for the Dennis Rodman side.
In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.
With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Dennis Rodman claims the tiebreaker through Points Per Game advantage — a 265% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NBA debate.
Who is better, Ben Hansbrough or Dennis Rodman?
Ben Hansbrough holds the statistical edge, winning 4 of 8 categories in this career comparison. Ben Hansbrough's Points Per Game of 7.3 versus Dennis Rodman's 2.0 is the most decisive factor — a 265% difference.
How do Ben Hansbrough and Dennis Rodman compare in Points Per Game?
Ben Hansbrough career Points Per Game: 2.0. Dennis Rodman career Points Per Game: 7.3. Dennis Rodman leads by 265% — dramatically ahead in this key PG metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ben Hansbrough or Dennis Rodman?
Based on career statistics, Ben Hansbrough edges Dennis Rodman 4-4 across key categories. Ben Hansbrough's Points Per Game of 7.3 leads Dennis Rodman's 2.0 by 265%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.


