Comparing Ben McLemore and Stephen Curry Head to Head
The career statistics tell a clear story in this SG comparison. Stephen Curry holds the advantage in 8 of 8 key categories, with Assists Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 530% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Stephen Curry's Assists Per Game of 6.3 compared to Ben McLemore's 1.0 represents a 530% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Ben McLemore falls 68.8% below the career average of 3.2 in this category while Stephen Curry exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Stephen Curry's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Ben McLemore posts 41.4% against Stephen Curry's 47.1% — a gap of just 13.8%. Ben McLemore can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 8-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Ben McLemore 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.
Stephen Curry wins this head to head comparison decisively — 8 categories to 0. The 530% gap in Assists Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Stephen Curry's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.
Who is better, Ben McLemore or Stephen Curry?
Stephen Curry holds the statistical edge, winning 8 of 8 categories in this career comparison. Stephen Curry's Assists Per Game of 6.3 versus Ben McLemore's 1.0 is the most decisive factor — a 530% difference.
How do Ben McLemore and Stephen Curry compare in Assists Per Game?
Ben McLemore career Assists Per Game: 1.0. Stephen Curry career Assists Per Game: 6.3. Stephen Curry leads by 530% — dramatically ahead in this key SG metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ben McLemore or Stephen Curry?
Based on career statistics, Stephen Curry edges Ben McLemore 8-0 across key categories. Stephen Curry's Assists Per Game of 6.3 leads Ben McLemore's 1.0 by 530%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
