Benoit Benjamin C  #00

Full Name: Lenard Benjamin

Current Team: Retired

Born: Nov 22, 1964 (57 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Monroe, Louisiana

Nationality: United States

Height: 7-0 (213cm)     Weight: 250 (113kg)

Current NBA Status: Retired (Nov 18, 1999)

Draft Entry: 1985 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 1985 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, Los Angeles Clippers

Pre-Draft Team: Creighton (Jr)

High School: Carroll High School [Monroe, Louisiana]

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NBA

15 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1985-86 LAC 79 37 26.4 11.11 4.10 8.37 .490 0.01 0.04 .333 2.90 3.87 .748 2.04 5.56 7.59 1.00 0.81 2.61 1.85 3.62
1986-87 LAC 72 61 31.0 11.50 4.44 9.90 .449 0.00 0.03 .000 2.61 3.65 .715 1.86 6.28 8.14 1.88 0.83 2.58 2.56 3.49
1987-88 LAC 66 59 32.9 13.03 5.15 10.50 .491 0.00 0.12 .000 2.73 3.86 .706 1.70 6.33 8.03 2.61 0.76 3.41 3.38 3.08
1988-89 LAC 79 62 32.7 16.44 6.22 11.48 .541 0.00 0.03 .000 4.01 5.39 .744 2.08 6.73 8.81 1.97 0.72 2.80 3.00 2.80
1989-90 LAC 71 58 32.6 13.51 5.10 9.69 .526 0.00 0.01 .000 3.31 4.52 .732 2.20 7.06 9.25 2.24 0.83 2.63 2.63 3.06
1990-91 * All Teams 70 65 31.9 14.03 5.51 11.11 .496 0.00 0.00 .000 3.00 4.21 .712 2.24 8.09 10.33 1.70 0.77 2.07 3.36 2.63
1990-91 * LAC 39 38 34.3 14.90 5.87 11.92 .492 0.00 0.00 .000 3.15 4.33 .728 2.44 9.59 12.03 1.90 0.67 2.33 3.54 2.82
1990-91 * SEA 31 27 29.0 12.94 5.06 10.10 .502 0.00 0.00 .000 2.81 4.06 .690 2.00 6.19 8.19 1.45 0.90 1.74 3.13 2.39
1991-92 SEA 63 61 30.8 13.95 5.62 11.75 .478 0.00 0.03 .000 2.71 3.95 .687 2.06 6.08 8.14 1.21 0.62 1.87 2.78 2.94
1992-93 * All Teams 59 6 12.8 5.68 2.25 4.59 .491 0.00 0.00 .000 1.17 1.76 .663 0.86 2.68 3.54 0.37 0.53 0.81 1.32 2.27
1992-93 * SEA 31 6 14.5 6.74 2.61 5.26 .497 0.00 0.00 .000 1.52 2.16 .701 0.87 2.77 3.65 0.39 0.55 1.13 1.35 2.35
1992-93 * LAL 28 0 10.9 4.50 1.86 3.86 .481 0.00 0.00 .000 0.79 1.32 .595 0.86 2.57 3.43 0.36 0.50 0.46 1.29 2.18
1993-94 NJN 77 74 23.6 9.32 3.68 7.65 .480 0.00 0.00 .000 1.97 2.78 .710 1.75 4.73 6.48 0.57 0.45 1.17 1.26 2.57
1994-95 NJN 61 57 26.2 11.07 4.44 8.70 .510 0.00 0.00 .000 2.18 2.87 .760 1.54 5.67 7.21 0.62 0.38 1.05 2.05 2.48
1995-96 * All Teams 83 71 22.8 8.77 3.54 7.11 .498 0.00 0.04 .000 1.69 2.34 .722 1.70 4.80 6.49 0.77 0.54 1.02 1.73 2.70
1995-96 * MIL 70 58 21.3 7.81 3.19 6.13 .520 0.00 0.04 .000 1.44 1.97 .732 1.57 4.66 6.23 0.69 0.50 1.00 1.57 2.63
1995-96 * VAN 13 13 31.1 13.92 5.46 12.38 .441 0.00 0.00 .000 3.00 4.31 .696 2.38 5.54 7.92 1.23 0.77 1.15 2.62 3.08
1996-97 TOR 4 3 11.0 3.25 1.25 3.00 .417 0.00 0.00 .000 0.75 1.00 .750 0.75 1.50 2.25 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.50 1.25
1997-98 PHL 14 0 14.1 4.50 1.57 2.93 .537 0.00 0.00 .000 1.36 2.14 .633 1.29 2.50 3.79 0.21 0.29 0.29 0.86 1.86
1998-99 PHL 6 0 5.5 0.67 0.33 1.17 .286 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.50 0.83 1.33 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.50 1.00
1999-00 CLE 3 0 2.7 0.67 0.33 1.00 .333 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.33 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.00 0.33
CAREER   807 614 27.2 11.43 4.45 8.95 .497 0.00 0.03 .048 2.54 3.51 .721 1.81 5.71 7.51 1.32 0.65 1.96 2.29 2.84

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1985-86 LAC 79 37 2,088 878 324 661 .490 1 3 .333 229 306 .748 161 439 600 79 64 206 146 286
1986-87 LAC 72 61 2,230 828 320 713 .449 0 2 .000 188 263 .715 134 452 586 135 60 186 184 251
1987-88 LAC 66 59 2,171 860 340 693 .491 0 8 .000 180 255 .706 112 418 530 172 50 225 223 203
1988-89 LAC 79 62 2,585 1,299 491 907 .541 0 2 .000 317 426 .744 164 532 696 156 57 221 237 221
1989-90 LAC 71 58 2,313 959 362 688 .526 0 1 .000 235 321 .732 156 501 657 159 59 187 187 217
1990-91 * All Teams 70 65 2,236 982 386 778 .496 0 0 .000 210 295 .712 157 566 723 119 54 145 235 184
1990-91 * LAC 39 38 1,337 581 229 465 .492 0 0 .000 123 169 .728 95 374 469 74 26 91 138 110
1990-91 * SEA 31 27 899 401 157 313 .502 0 0 .000 87 126 .690 62 192 254 45 28 54 97 74
1991-92 SEA 63 61 1,941 879 354 740 .478 0 2 .000 171 249 .687 130 383 513 76 39 118 175 185
1992-93 * All Teams 59 6 754 335 133 271 .491 0 0 .000 69 104 .663 51 158 209 22 31 48 78 134
1992-93 * SEA 31 6 448 209 81 163 .497 0 0 .000 47 67 .701 27 86 113 12 17 35 42 73
1992-93 * LAL 28 0 306 126 52 108 .481 0 0 .000 22 37 .595 24 72 96 10 14 13 36 61
1993-94 NJN 77 74 1,817 718 283 589 .480 0 0 .000 152 214 .710 135 364 499 44 35 90 97 198
1994-95 NJN 61 57 1,598 675 271 531 .510 0 0 .000 133 175 .760 94 346 440 38 23 64 125 151
1995-96 * All Teams 83 71 1,896 728 294 590 .498 0 3 .000 140 194 .722 141 398 539 64 45 85 144 224
1995-96 * MIL 70 58 1,492 547 223 429 .520 0 3 .000 101 138 .732 110 326 436 48 35 70 110 184
1995-96 * VAN 13 13 404 181 71 161 .441 0 0 .000 39 56 .696 31 72 103 16 10 15 34 40
1996-97 TOR 4 3 44 13 5 12 .417 0 0 .000 3 4 .750 3 6 9 1 1 0 2 5
1997-98 PHL 14 0 197 63 22 41 .537 0 0 .000 19 30 .633 18 35 53 3 4 4 12 26
1998-99 PHL 6 0 33 4 2 7 .286 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 3 5 8 1 0 0 3 6
1999-00 CLE 3 0 8 2 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
CAREER   807 614 21,911 9,223 3,588 7,224 .497 1 21 .048 2,046 2,836 .721 1,459 4,604 6,063 1,069 522 1,580 1,848 2,292

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1985-86 LAC 79 37 22 0 0 0 0 0 .123 0.54 0.44 0.46 31 48 .392 1.59 2.42 4.01
1986-87 LAC 72 61 19 0 0 0 0 0 .157 0.73 0.33 0.37 10 62 .139 -1.32 2.52 1.20
1987-88 LAC 66 59 22 0 0 0 0 0 .202 0.77 0.22 0.37 14 52 .212 -1.58 3.67 2.09
1988-89 LAC 79 62 33 1 0 2 0 0 .190 0.66 0.24 0.47 21 58 .266 2.19 3.00 5.19
1989-90 LAC 71 58 30 0 0 2 0 0 .181 0.85 0.32 0.47 28 43 .394 1.66 3.79 5.44
1990-91 * All Teams 70 65 31 0 0 3 0 0 .172 0.51 0.23 0.38 29 41 .414 -0.89 3.68 2.79
1990-91 * LAC 39 38 22 0 0 3 0 0 .183 0.54 0.19 0.36 12 27 .308 -0.63 2.41 1.78
1990-91 * SEA 31 27 9 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0.46 0.29 0.40 17 14 .548 -0.26 1.27 1.01
1991-92 SEA 63 61 16 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0.43 0.22 0.34 34 29 .540 -0.47 2.52 2.05
1992-93 * All Teams 59 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .064 0.28 0.40 0.38 30 29 .508 -0.56 1.26 0.70
1992-93 * SEA 31 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .072 0.29 0.40 0.41 20 11 .645 -0.03 0.85 0.83
1992-93 * LAL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .054 0.28 0.39 0.34 10 18 .357 -0.52 0.43 -0.08
1993-94 NJN 77 74 8 0 0 0 0 0 .110 0.45 0.36 0.36 43 34 .558 1.32 2.56 3.88
1994-95 NJN 61 57 14 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0.30 0.18 0.33 21 40 .344 0.02 2.08 2.10
1995-96 * All Teams 83 71 9 0 0 0 0 0 .117 0.44 0.31 0.33 24 59 .289 0.07 2.05 2.13
1995-96 * MIL 70 58 6 0 0 0 0 0 .104 0.44 0.32 0.32 22 48 .314 0.38 1.68 2.06
1995-96 * VAN 13 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0.47 0.29 0.35 2 11 .154 -0.32 0.37 0.05
1996-97 TOR 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .043 0.50 0.50 0.33 2 2 .500 - 0.04 0.04
1997-98 PHL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0.25 0.33 0.73 5 9 .357 0.20 0.17 0.37
1998-99 PHL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .017 0.33 0.00 0.00 2 4 .333 -0.11 0.03 -0.08
1999-00 CLE 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .010 0.00 0.00 0.00 2 1 .667 -0.02 0.01 -0.01
CAREER   807 614 206 1 0 7 0 0 .145 0.58 0.28 0.39 296 511 .367 4.37 28.01 32.39

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1985-86 LAC 79 37 .552 .491 8.43 23.59 15.91 5.39 15.50 1.43 5.31 18.15 157.19 -4.44 1.33 106.0 106.5 15.95
1986-87 LAC 72 61 .500 .449 6.14 23.88 14.38 8.73 18.17 1.26 4.73 18.12 116.36 -4.14 1.16 94.4 107.8 12.59
1987-88 LAC 66 59 .534 .491 5.34 21.68 13.17 12.46 21.69 1.11 5.93 19.56 119.65 -4.99 1.24 93.5 102.9 14.27
1988-89 LAC 79 62 .593 .541 6.79 21.85 14.35 8.63 17.80 1.02 4.73 20.34 128.55 -4.95 1.43 106.5 107.1 17.39
1989-90 LAC 71 58 .578 .526 7.83 24.14 16.15 10.06 18.40 1.25 4.80 18.44 125.83 -3.48 1.39 106.4 103.6 16.63
1990-91 * All Teams 70 65 .541 .496 8.05 28.16 18.26 7.69 20.56 1.19 3.97 21.45 120.80 -6.95 1.26 96.6 103.2 15.12
1990-91 * LAC 39 38 .539 .492 7.76 29.88 18.94 7.88 20.37 0.93 3.99 20.80 122.03 -6.45 1.25 95.9 101.9 14.91
1990-91 * SEA 31 27 .544 .502 8.45 25.06 16.93 7.38 20.84 1.58 3.88 22.36 119.21 -7.69 1.28 97.5 105.2 15.34
1991-92 SEA 63 61 .517 .478 7.63 22.85 15.17 5.94 17.08 1.01 3.79 22.31 116.51 -6.45 1.19 98.1 106.5 14.08
1992-93 * All Teams 59 6 .529 .491 7.42 24.52 15.70 4.29 19.76 2.05 4.07 22.09 115.42 -8.39 1.24 94.1 103.2 13.16
1992-93 * SEA 31 6 .543 .497 6.66 22.25 14.27 3.90 17.91 1.89 5.07 21.88 119.84 -7.58 1.28 99.4 101.2 14.74
1992-93 * LAL 28 0 .507 .481 8.54 27.82 17.79 4.84 22.46 2.28 2.67 22.32 107.61 -9.58 1.17 87.1 105.3 10.92
1993-94 NJN 77 74 .525 .480 7.71 21.48 14.48 3.75 12.43 0.97 3.07 18.14 119.08 -3.69 1.22 105.2 103.8 14.08
1994-95 NJN 61 57 .555 .510 6.52 23.40 15.07 4.25 17.05 0.75 2.74 20.28 127.04 -6.25 1.27 100.3 106.7 13.77
1995-96 * All Teams 83 71 .539 .498 9.01 25.79 17.34 5.55 17.57 1.27 3.40 19.90 122.00 -5.43 1.23 100.0 107.9 14.52
1995-96 * MIL 70 58 .558 .520 9.03 27.18 18.04 5.13 18.34 1.26 3.60 18.52 125.17 -5.31 1.28 101.9 107.5 14.64
1995-96 * VAN 13 13 .488 .441 8.74 20.53 14.61 7.70 15.48 1.31 2.67 24.97 113.74 -5.84 1.12 94.3 109.3 14.19
1996-97 TOR 4 3 .472 .417 7.61 15.49 11.52 3.66 12.69 1.14 - 15.64 116.67 -2.88 1.08 98.3 107.5 8.72
1997-98 PHL 14 0 .581 .537 10.41 22.40 16.10 2.40 18.13 1.09 1.59 14.99 116.99 -5.08 1.54 107.4 106.4 12.57
1998-99 PHL 6 0 .286 .286 10.03 18.73 14.13 5.54 30.00 - - 13.87 28.57 -7.29 0.57 58.7 103.1 -1.44
1999-00 CLE 3 0 .333 .333 - 14.88 7.23 - - - 9.09 16.12 33.33 - 0.67 70.8 100.7 5.71
CAREER   807 614 .544 .497 7.33 23.75 15.43 7.42 17.91 1.17 4.42 19.77 126.57 -5.05 1.28 100.5 105.3 14.82

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NBA Transactions

Jun 18, 1985 - The Los Angeles Clippers selected Benoit Benjamin in Round 1 with Pick 3 in the 1985 NBA Draft.
Aug 1, 1985 - Benoit Benjamin signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Jul 1, 1989 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Los Angeles Clippers, became a free agent.
Aug 1, 1989 - Benoit Benjamin signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Jun 29, 1990 - The Los Angeles Clippers exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Benoit Benjamin.
Feb 20, 1991 - Benoit Benjamin was acquired by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Los Angeles Clippers in a trade.
Mar 5, 1991 - Benoit Benjamin signed a veteran extension with the Seattle SuperSonics.
Feb 22, 1993 - Benoit Benjamin was acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Seattle SuperSonics in a trade.
Jun 21, 1993 - Benoit Benjamin was acquired by the New Jersey Nets from the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade.
Jun 24, 1995 - Benoit Benjamin was selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies in the Expansion Draft from the New Jersey Nets.
Nov 27, 1995 - Benoit Benjamin was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks from the Vancouver Grizzlies in a trade.
Jul 1, 1996 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent.
Oct 11, 1996 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors.
Nov 12, 1996 - The Toronto Raptors placed the contract of Benoit Benjamin on waivers.
Nov 14, 1996 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Toronto Raptors, became a free agent.
Mar 11, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Philadelphia Sixers.
Mar 21, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Philadelphia Sixers, became a free agent.
Mar 21, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Philadelphia Sixers.
Mar 31, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Philadelphia Sixers, became a free agent.
Mar 31, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Philadelphia Sixers.
Jul 1, 1998 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Philadelphia Sixers, became a free agent.
Jan 21, 1999 - The Philadelphia Sixers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Benoit Benjamin.
Jan 21, 1999 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Philadelphia Sixers.
Feb 24, 1999 - The Philadelphia Sixers placed the contract of Benoit Benjamin on waivers.
Feb 26, 1999 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Philadelphia Sixers, became a free agent.
Sep 29, 1999 - Benoit Benjamin signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Oct 28, 1999 - The Los Angeles Lakers placed the contract of Benoit Benjamin on waivers.
Nov 1, 1999 - The Cleveland Cavaliers made a successful waiver claim for the contract of Benoit Benjamin.
Nov 18, 1999 - Benoit Benjamin retired from professional basketball.
Nov 18, 1999 - The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of Benoit Benjamin on waivers.
Nov 22, 1999 - Benoit Benjamin, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Rookie Of The Month - Mar. 1986

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1990-91 SEA 5 5 32.6 13.80 4.00 8.20 .488 0.00 0.00 .000 5.80 6.40 .906 1.40 5.20 6.60 0.20 0.60 2.60 2.20 3.40
1991-92 SEA 9 4 17.9 6.11 2.56 4.56 .561 0.00 0.11 .000 1.00 2.00 .500 1.11 4.00 5.11 0.56 0.56 1.44 0.89 2.22
1993-94 NJN 4 4 27.0 5.25 1.75 4.25 .412 0.00 0.00 .000 1.75 2.00 .875 1.25 4.00 5.25 0.25 0.50 2.00 1.25 4.00
CAREER   18 13 24.0 8.06 2.78 5.50 .505 0.00 0.06 .000 2.50 3.22 .776 1.22 4.33 5.56 0.39 0.56 1.89 1.33 2.94

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1990-91 SEA 5 5 163 69 20 41 .488 0 0 .000 29 32 .906 7 26 33 1 3 13 11 17
1991-92 SEA 9 4 161 55 23 41 .561 0 1 .000 9 18 .500 10 36 46 5 5 13 8 20
1993-94 NJN 4 4 108 21 7 17 .412 0 0 .000 7 8 .875 5 16 21 1 2 8 5 16
CAREER   18 13 432 145 50 99 .505 0 1 .000 45 58 .776 22 78 100 7 10 34 24 53

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1990-91 SEA 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0.09 0.27 0.78 2 3 .400 0.22 0.22 0.44
1991-92 SEA 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .079 0.62 0.62 0.44 4 5 .444 0.10 0.21 0.31
1993-94 NJN 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .075 0.20 0.40 0.47 1 3 .250 -0.02 0.19 0.17
CAREER   18 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .088 0.29 0.42 0.59 7 11 .389 0.37 0.54 0.90

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1990-91 SEA 5 5 .626 .488 5.13 19.33 12.18 0.92 16.65 0.93 5.50 17.43 139.41 -6.50 1.68 115.6 109.2 15.98
1991-92 SEA 9 4 .562 .561 7.60 28.08 17.71 4.57 14.05 1.60 5.31 15.42 106.10 -3.01 1.34 109.7 110.1 16.01
1993-94 NJN 4 4 .512 .412 5.10 16.21 10.67 1.94 19.59 1.00 5.12 10.85 128.68 -4.30 1.24 94.8 101.0 8.61
CAREER   18 13 .582 .505 6.04 21.73 13.83 2.56 16.16 1.20 5.30 15.11 128.09 -4.66 1.46 109.9 108.3 14.15

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NBA Training Camp Experience

1997 NBA Training Camp - New Jersey Nets
1998 NBA Training Camp - Philadelphia Sixers
1999 NBA Training Camp - Los Angeles Lakers

NCAA

College: Creighton (1985)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1982-83 Creighton Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1983-84 Creighton So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1984-85 Creighton Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-American Third Team - 1985

High School Basketball

Prep/High School: Carroll High School [Monroe, Louisiana]

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

Parade All-American First Team - 1982