Mike Benton C
Height: 6-9 (206cm)
Weight: 270 lbs (122kg)
Born: Apr 8, 1980 (46 years old)
Hometown: Covington, Georgia
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2004 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Charleston (Sr)
High School: Newton High School (Covington, Georgia)
Mike Benton Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Francois | Giessen 46ers, Georgia Southern | International, NCAA | 3: 2002-03 to 2006-07 | 6 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Julius Jenkins | ALBA Berlin, Georgia Southern | International, NCAA | 3: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 5 | 19.6 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Brendan Winters | Bayer Giants Leverkusen, Davidson | International, NCAA | 3: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 5 | 16.2 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Frank Bennett | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 5 | 14.0 | 7.8 | 0.8 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Terry Williams | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 5 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 6.6 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Kordel Gibson | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 5 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Beckham Wyrick | Bayer Giants Leverkusen, UNC Wilmington | International, NCAA | 4: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 5 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Courtney Joseph | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 5 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Prentice Mobley | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Ashley Champion | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 18.8 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Alphonso Pugh | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 14.8 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ray Nixon | Walter Tigers Tubingen, Wisconsin | International, NCAA | 3: 2003-04 to 2007-08 | 4 | 11.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| John Goldsberry | Artland Dragons, Bayer Giants Leverkusen, UNC Wilmington | International, NCAA | 4: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 4 | 10.8 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jason Rogan | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 10.5 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ray Trowell | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 10.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Tyler Berg | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 10.0 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Max Mombollet | The Citadel | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 10.0 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Moussa Diagne | Telekom Baskets Bonn, Furman | International, NCAA | 2: 2003-04 to 2007-08 | 4 | 9.8 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Sam Daniels | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 9.3 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Adrien Borders | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Ronnie Burrell | Telekom Baskets Bonn, UNC Greensboro | International, NCAA | 3: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 4 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Hammack | The Citadel | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Nate Doornekamp | Gladiators Trier, Eisbaren Bremerhaven | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 4 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Nick Sanders | Furman | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Howard Wilkerson | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Bryan Richardson | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Dante Terry | The Citadel | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | Compare |
| David Eaton | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Tony Carter | Furman | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Marijan Pojatina | Furman | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Byron Fields | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Jeff Gibbs | Ratiopharm Ulm | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 17.3 | 11.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tim Smith | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| E.J. Gallup | Ratiopharm Ulm, Coastal Carolina | International, NCAA | 2: 2003-04 to 2007-08 | 3 | 17.0 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Timothy Black | Gartenzaun24 Baskets Paderborn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 16.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Steve Esterkamp | Gartenzaun24 Baskets Paderborn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 16.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Zakee Wadood | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 15.7 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Rasko Katic | Walter Tigers Tubingen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 15.3 | 12.0 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| A.J. Moye | Walter Tigers Tubingen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 14.3 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Milko Bjelica | Basketball Lowen Braunschweig, Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 14.0 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jerry Fields | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 13.7 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Jason Gardner | Telekom Baskets Bonn, EWE Baskets Oldenburg | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 13.7 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Johannes Strasser | Telekom Baskets Bonn, Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ian Johnson | Davidson | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Artur Kolodzejski | Telekom Baskets Bonn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 11.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Immanuel McElroy | ALBA Berlin, Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 11.7 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Aleksandar Nadjfeji | ALBA Berlin, Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 11.3 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Zygimantas Jonusas | Eisbaren Bremerhaven | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Conor Grace | Davidson | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Igor Perovic | Walter Tigers Tubingen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Bryan Lucas | Ratiopharm Ulm | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 9.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Konrad Wysocki | Ratiopharm Ulm | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 8.7 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| James Anthony | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje | ALBA Berlin, EWE Baskets Oldenburg | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Rans Brempong | Bayer Giants Leverkusen, Western Carolina | International, NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2007-08 | 3 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Ben Rhoda | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Daniel Strauch | EWE Baskets Oldenburg | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Eric Taylor | Bayer Giants Leverkusen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Ajmal Basit | EWE Baskets Oldenburg, Science City Jena | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Marius Nolte | Gartenzaun24 Baskets Paderborn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Matt McKillop | Davidson | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Terrell Ivory | Davidson | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Gordon Geib | Bayer Giants Leverkusen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Patrick Flomo | Telekom Baskets Bonn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bernd Kruel | Telekom Baskets Bonn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jeff Tarr | Wofford | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Brad Nuckles | East Tennessee State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Matt Davis | The Citadel | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Tibor Pleiss | Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Sam Cox | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 3 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Florian Mobius | Ratiopharm Ulm | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Willie Puckett | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Erick Wilson | The Citadel | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Christoph Hackenesch | Gartenzaun24 Baskets Paderborn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Cedrick Price | Furman | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ryan Carson | Furman | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Davis Martens | Rhein Stars Koeln | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Mike Matthews | Chattanooga | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Kevin Martin | Western Carolina | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 2 | 21.5 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Tommy Adams | Gladiators Trier | International | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 20.5 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Karim Souchu | Furman | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 20.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jay Joseph | UNC Greensboro | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 2 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Domonic Jones | Basketball Lowen Braunschweig, BG Karlsruhe | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 18.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jonathan Levy | Basketball Lowen Braunschweig, Ratiopharm Ulm | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 18.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jason Conley | Telekom Baskets Bonn | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 18.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Nate Fox | Bayer Giants Leverkusen | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 18.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tim Parker | Chattanooga | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Alexander Seggelke | Science City Jena | International | 1: 2007-08 | 2 | 18.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Ricky Wright | Villanova | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 17.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Darius Hall | Artland Dragons | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Mike Lenzly | Wofford | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 16.0 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Eric Marshall | Wofford | NCAA | 1: 2003-04 | 2 | 16.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Lee Nixon | Wofford | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Robert Garrett | Brose Baskets Bamberg | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| David Berghoefer | Western Carolina | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2003-04 | 2 | 14.5 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Mark Davis | Science City Jena | International | 1: 2007-08 | 2 | 14.5 | 10.0 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Logan Kosmalski | Davidson | NCAA | 1: 2003-04 | 2 | 14.5 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Noah Brown | Appalachian State | NCAA | 1: 2003-04 | 2 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Steffen Hamann | Brose Baskets Bamberg | International | 2: 2006-07 to 2007-08 | 2 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Elton Nesbitt | Georgia Southern | NCAA | 1: 2003-04 | 2 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Mike Benton averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









