Kent Benson C #54
Michael Benson
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 235 lbs (107kg)
Born: Dec 27, 1954 (71 years old)
Hometown: New Castle, Indiana
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1977 Round 1, Pick 1, Milwaukee Bucks
Pre-Draft Team: Indiana (Sr)
High School: New Castle Chrysler High School (New Castle, Indiana)
Citizenship Award
Kent Benson Playoff History
| Season | Team | Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||
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| 1988-1989 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1987-1988 | #6 Cavaliers | 2-3 vs. #3 Bulls |
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| 1986-1987 | #4 Jazz | 2-3 vs. #5 Warriors |
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| 1985-1986 | #5 Pistons | 1-3 vs. #4 Hawks |
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| 1984-1985 | #4 Pistons | 3-0 vs. #5 Nets |
2-4 vs. #1 Celtics |
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| 1983-1984 | #4 Pistons | 2-3 vs. #5 Knicks |
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| 1982-1983 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1981-1982 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1980-1981 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1979-1980 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1978-1979 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
| 1977-1978 | #6 Bucks | 2-0 vs. #3 Suns |
3-4 vs. #2 Nuggets |
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| 1976-1977 | Did not qualify for playoffs. | |||||||||||
Kent Benson Playoffs Game Logs
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FIC |
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| 5/1/1987 | Jazz | Warriors | L | Bench | C | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 |
| 4/23/1987 | Jazz | Warriors | W | Bench | C | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4/25/1986 | Pistons | Hawks | L | Bench | C | 19:00 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 4/22/1986 | Pistons | Hawks | W | Bench | C | 5:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2.8 |
| 4/19/1986 | Pistons | Hawks | L | Bench | C | 17:00 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.0 |
| 4/17/1986 | Pistons | Hawks | L | Bench | C | 14:00 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 5/10/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | L | Starter | C | 25:00 | 8 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 5/8/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | L | Bench | C | 17:00 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 5/5/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | W | Bench | C | 18:00 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 5/2/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | W | Bench | C | 4:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2.0 |
| 4/30/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | L | Bench | C | 13:00 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.8 |
| 4/28/1985 | Pistons | Celtics | L | Bench | C | 23:00 | 13 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9.5 |
| 4/24/1985 | Pistons | Nets | W | Bench | C | 13:00 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 4/21/1985 | Pistons | Nets | W | Bench | C | 24:00 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15.4 |
| 4/18/1985 | Pistons | Nets | W | Bench | C | 5:00 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 4/27/1984 | Pistons | Knicks | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.0 |
| 4/25/1984 | Pistons | Knicks | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 8 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 4/22/1984 | Pistons | Knicks | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| 4/19/1984 | Pistons | Knicks | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 4/17/1984 | Pistons | Knicks | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 18 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| 5/3/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 4/30/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 4/28/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4/25/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 4/23/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| 4/21/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 4/18/1978 | Bucks | Nuggets | L | Bench | C | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4/14/1978 | Bucks | Suns | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 4/11/1978 | Bucks | Suns | W | Bench | C | 0:00 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Totals | 29 GP | 200.0 | 56 | 93 | .602 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 25 | 36 | .694 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 137 | 88.0 | 38 | 8 | ||||
| Averages | 6.9 | 1.9 | 3.2 | .602 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 1.2 | .694 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |