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Benoit Benjamin
Personal information
Born	November 22, 1964 (age 59); Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Carroll (Monroe, Louisiana)
College	Creighton (1982–1985)
NBA draft	1985: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
	Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Playing career	1985–2001
Position	Center
Number	00, 7
Career history
1985–1991	Los Angeles Clippers
1991–1993	Seattle SuperSonics
1993	Los Angeles Lakers
1993–1995	New Jersey Nets
1995	Vancouver Grizzlies
1995–1996	Milwaukee Bucks
1996	Toronto Raptors
1997	Yakima Sun Kings
1997–1998	Peristeri Athens
1998	Philadelphia 76ers
1998	Grand Rapids Hoops
1998	Criollos de Caguas
1999	Philadelphia 76ers
1999	Cleveland Cavaliers
1999	Atenas de Córdoba
1999	Criollos de Caguas
2000	Detroit Dogs
2000–2001	Al Riyadi Beirut
Career highlights and awards
	Third-team All-American – NABC (1985); First-team Parade All-American (1982); McDonald's All-American (1982);
Career NBA statistics
Points	9,223 (11.4 ppg)
Rebounds	6,063 (7.5 rpg)
Assists	1,070 (1.3 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Benoit Benjamin

American basketball player (born 1964)

Lenard Benoit Benjamin [be-NOYT] (/bəˈnɔɪt/; born November 22, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1985 NBA draft. A 7'0" center from Creighton University, Benjamin played for nine NBA teams in 15 seasons from 1985 to 1999. He played for the Clippers (1985–91), Seattle SuperSonics (1991–93), Los Angeles Lakers (1993, 1999 preseason), New Jersey Nets (1993–95), Vancouver Grizzlies (1995), Milwaukee Bucks (1995–96), Toronto Raptors (1996), Philadelphia 76ers (1998–99) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1999).^[1]

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"Benoit Benjamin Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 9 February 2022.

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"NBA Notes : Pistol Pete Spent His Life Searching for Something to Fill Void". Los Angeles Times. 10 January 1988. Retrieved 9 February 2022.

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1999–2000 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 246

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GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high
*	Led the league

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1985–86	L.A. Clippers	79	37	26.4	.490	.333	.746	7.6	1.0	0.8	2.6	11.1
1986–87	L.A. Clippers	72	61	31.0	.449	.000	.715	8.1	1.9	0.8	2.6	11.5
1987–88	L.A. Clippers	66	59	32.9	.491	.000	.706	8.0	2.6	0.8	3.4	13.0
1988–89	L.A. Clippers	79	62	32.7	.541	.000	.744	8.8	2.0	0.7	2.8	16.4
1989–90	L.A. Clippers	71	58	32.6	.526	.000	.732	9.3	2.2	0.8	2.6	13.5
1990–91	L.A. Clippers	39	38	34.3	.492	.000	.728	12.0	1.9	0.7	2.3	14.9
1990–91	Seattle	31	27	29.0	.502	.000	.690	8.2	1.5	0.9	1.7	12.9
1991–92	Seattle	63	61	30.8	.478	.000	.687	8.1	1.2	0.6	1.9	14.0
1992–93	Seattle	31	6	14.5	.497	.000	.701	3.6	0.4	0.5	1.1	6.7
1992–93	L.A. Lakers	28	0	10.9	.481	.000	.595	3.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	4.5
1993–94	New Jersey	77	74	23.6	.480	.000	.710	6.5	0.6	0.5	1.2	9.3
1994–95	New Jersey	61	57	26.2	.510	.000	.760	7.2	0.6	0.4	1.0	11.1
1995–96	Vancouver	13*	13	31.1	.441	.000	.696	7.9	1.2	0.8	1.2	13.9
1995–96	Milwaukee	70*	58	21.3	.520	.000	.732	6.2	0.7	0.5	1.0	7.8
1996–97	Toronto	4	3	11.0	.417	.000	.750	2.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	3.3
1997–98	Philadelphia	14	0	14.1	.537	.000	.633	3.8	0.2	0.3	0.3	4.5
1998–99	Philadelphia	6	0	5.5	.286	.000	.000	1.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.7
1999–00	Cleveland	3	0	2.7	.333	.000	.000	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7
Career		807	614	27.2	.497	.048	.721	7.5	1.3	0.6	2.0	11.4

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1990–91	Seattle	5	5	32.6	.488	.000	.906	6.6	0.2	0.6	2.6	13.8
1991–92	Seattle	9	4	17.9	.561	.000	.500	5.1	0.6	0.6	1.4	6.1
1993–94	New Jersey	4	4	27.0	.412	.000	.875	5.3	0.3	0.5	2.0	5.3
Career		18	13	24.0	.505	.000	.776	5.6	0.4	0.6	1.9	8.1

Benoit_Benjamin

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Personal information
Born	(1964-11-22) November 22, 1964 (age 59) Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Carroll (Monroe, Louisiana)
College	Creighton (1982–1985)
NBA draft	1985: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Playing career	1985–2001
Position	Center
Number	00, 7
Career history
1985–1991	Los Angeles Clippers
1991–1993	Seattle SuperSonics
1993	Los Angeles Lakers
1993–1995	New Jersey Nets
1995	Vancouver Grizzlies
1995–1996	Milwaukee Bucks
1996	Toronto Raptors
1997	Yakima Sun Kings
1997–1998	Peristeri Athens
1998	Philadelphia 76ers
1998	Grand Rapids Hoops
1998	Criollos de Caguas
1999	Philadelphia 76ers
1999	Cleveland Cavaliers
1999	Atenas de Córdoba
1999	Criollos de Caguas
2000	Detroit Dogs
2000–2001	Al Riyadi Beirut

Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American – NABC (1985) First-team Parade All-American (1982) McDonald's All-American (1982)

Career NBA statistics
Points	9,223 (11.4 ppg)
Rebounds	6,063 (7.5 rpg)
Assists	1,070 (1.3 apg)

Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com