Kent Benson 
#40 PF | 6-11, 260lbs | Celtics | Experience: 6 years
Born: 12/27/1954 (29) | College: Indiana

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 47 51 72 0 29 31 59 59 51 24 57 58 21 64 44 89  
 Potential: C C B F D D C C C D C C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990 
 Value: $68,250  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 6                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1983 NPSBL BOS 50 0 12.9 5.0 0.8 1.9 0.8 1.0 0.76 0.6 0.2 1.5 .481 .797 .000  
 1982 NPSBL UTA 82 7 21.9 8.5 1.7 3.6 1.2 1.4 0.86 0.8 1.0 3.1 .495 .764 .000  
 1981 NPSBL UTA 82 25 23.0 8.7 1.6 3.5 1.5 1.4 1.08 0.8 1.0 2.8 .527 .771 .000  
 1980 NPSBL UTA 84 84 32.7 15.4 2.4 4.1 2.0 2.2 0.90 0.8 1.2 3.4 .520 .778 .000  
 1979 NPSBL MIL 73 0 25.9 9.6 1.7 4.5 2.4 2.2 1.13 1.0 1.3 3.4 .484 .702 .200  
 1978 NPSBL MIL 82 0 26.0 12.3 2.3 4.8 2.5 1.9 1.31 1.1 1.0 3.4 .518 .735 .000  
 1977 NPSBL MIL 69 0 18.7 7.7 1.3 3.0 1.4 1.7 0.83 1.0 0.8 2.6 .465 .652 .000  
 Career     522 116 23.7 9.9 1.7 3.8 1.8 1.7 1.01 0.9 1.0 3.0 .504 .744 .125  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1983 NPSBL BOS 2.0 4.2 .481 0.9 1.2 .797 1.2 1.8 .681 0.8 2.3 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPSBL UTA 3.5 7.0 .495 1.5 2.0 .764 2.3 3.9 .595 1.2 3.2 .375 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPSBL UTA 3.5 6.7 .527 1.6 2.1 .771 2.5 3.8 .646 1.0 2.8 .366 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPSBL UTA 6.3 12.2 .520 2.8 3.5 .778 4.0 6.2 .638 2.4 6.0 .398 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1979 NPSBL MIL 4.1 8.5 .484 1.4 1.9 .702 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 .200  
 1978 NPSBL MIL 5.0 9.7 .518 2.2 3.0 .735 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1977 NPSBL MIL 3.2 6.9 .465 1.3 2.0 .652 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     4.1 8.1 .504 1.7 2.3 .744 1.5 2.4 .633 0.8 2.1 .379 0.0 0.0 .125  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1983 50 0 644 101 210 47 59 0 2 249 40 137 39 28 51 28 12 73 -149 
 1982 82 7 1799 286 578 126 165 0 1 698 137 436 101 63 117 63 83 251 -95 
 1981 82 25 1886 288 546 135 175 0 0 711 132 419 124 62 115 62 84 230 133 
 1980 84 84 2750 533 1025 231 297 0 0 1297 202 550 169 64 188 64 99 286 -11 
 1979 73 0 1891 299 618 99 141 1 5 698 126 453 178 73 157 73 92 246 0 
 1978 82 0 2132 413 798 180 245 0 0 1006 187 584 204 89 156 89 81 280 0 
 1977 69 0 1288 220 473 92 141 0 0 532 89 295 99 69 119 69 54 177 0 
 Career 522 116 12390 2140 4248 910 1223 1 8 5191 913 2874 914 448 903 448 505 1543 -122 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1983 NPSBL BOS .525 1.19 12.0 15.6 19.6 7.2 19.4 13.0 13.3 17.5 0.6 -3.0 101.9 115.4  
 1982 NPSBL UTA .536 1.21 11.6 13.5 17.7 8.8 18.6 13.8 14.7 111.0 3.7 -1.2 105.8 108.5  
 1981 NPSBL UTA .571 1.30 14.4 13.3 16.5 8.7 17.4 13.2 15.4 136.0 4.5 1.6 110.4 107.3  
 1980 NPSBL UTA .561 1.27 11.2 12.4 20.8 8.1 15.0 11.4 18.0 304.1 10.1 -0.1 102.0 101.0  
 1979 NPSBL MIL .513 1.13 17.5 15.5 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1978 NPSBL MIL .555 1.26 16.1 12.3 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1977 NPSBL MIL .497 1.12 13.1 15.8 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .542 1.22 13.8 13.7 10.7 8.3 17.0 12.6 14.9 568.6 19.0 -0.2 105.2 105.9  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1981 NPSBL UTA 4 4 26.8 13.3 2.3 3.8 2.0 2.8 0.73 0.5 0.8 4.0 .550 .818 .000  
 Career     4 4 26.8 13.3 2.3 3.8 2.0 2.8 0.73 0.5 0.8 4.0 .550 .818 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1981 NPSBL UTA 5.5 10.0 .550 2.3 2.8 .818 4.0 5.5 .727 1.5 4.5 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     5.5 10.0 .550 2.3 2.8 .818 4.0 5.5 .727 1.5 4.5 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1981 4 4 107 22 40 9 11 0 0 53 9 24 8 2 11 2 3 16 -47 
 Career 4 4 107 22 40 9 11 0 0 53 9 24 8 2 11 2 3 16 -47 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1981 NPSBL UTA .578 1.33 12.5 17.2 22.0 10.7 16.7 13.8 12.2 2.6 0.1 -11.8 104.4 124.3  
 Career     .578 1.33 12.5 17.2 22.0 10.7 16.7 13.8 12.2 2.6 0.1 -11.8 104.4 124.3  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 17 4 9 4 5 2 5 8 16 4 6 0 1  
 Playoff 20 6 11 3 1 2 3 8 13 4 4 0 0  
 Career 32 9 15 7 5 6 6 14 23 9 12 0 1  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/22 GSW L 34 7 19 5 6 0 0 19 1 4 0 2 0 1 5 -42
 10/25 DEN W 27 6 10 0 0 0 0 12 5 10 1 3 1 0 4 -2
 10/26 ATL L 20 5 6 0 0 0 0 10 1 5 1 1 0 0 3 -2
 10/28 DET W 21 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 1 7 1 0 0 2 3 -5
 10/29 SAS W 28 5 9 0 0 0 0 10 2 7 2 1 0 0 1 2
 11/1 CLE L 28 5 9 3 4 0 0 13 3 8 1 2 0 1 5 -9
 11/4 POR W 13 3 4 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 5
 11/8 WAS L 29 4 7 2 2 0 0 10 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 -11
 11/10 PHI L 30 8 14 1 2 0 0 17 0 6 3 5 0 0 3 -17
 11/12 SDC L 23 2 8 2 2 0 0 6 2 5 0 2 1 2 4 -1
 11/14 CHI L 34 4 10 0 0 0 0 8 1 9 0 1 1 2 3 -15
 11/16 NYK W 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 3 13
 11/20 GSW L 32 4 9 2 2 0 0 10 1 6 4 2 0 2 6 -21
 11/24 NYK L 12 4 5 3 4 0 0 11 1 3 2 3 0 0 4 3
 11/25 ATL W 30 1 5 2 2 0 1 4 2 5 1 2 3 0 3 4
 11/30 PHX W 27 4 7 3 3 0 0 11 2 6 1 2 1 1 3 0
 12/1 CLE W 20 3 5 3 4 0 0 9 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 16
 12/4 CHI L 17 0 3 2 3 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 -18
 12/5 ATL W 31 3 8 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 -18
 12/8 WAS W 29 4 4 2 2 0 0 10 3 8 2 2 3 2 3 8
 12/9 MIL L 17 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 4 8 1 2 1 0 5 0
 12/11 LAL L 25 4 5 2 2 0 0 10 1 9 0 3 2 0 4 -6
 12/13 NJN W 21 5 9 0 0 0 0 10 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 -4
 12/15 PHI L 26 4 9 4 6 0 0 12 2 6 2 1 0 0 1 -7
 12/17 ATL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
 12/19 PHI L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 12/20 KCK L 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 -9
 12/22 DET L 13 4 7 0 0 0 0 8 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 0
 12/27 MIL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
 1/28 MIL L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6
 1/30 ATL W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
 2/2 MIL L 5 1 4 2 2 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 -9
 2/9 CLE L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 2/14 IND W 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
 2/15 MIL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -4
 2/17 DET L 4 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 3/3 NJN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -3
 3/4 CHI L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2
 3/7 DET L 15 3 4 4 4 0 0 10 1 5 2 5 1 0 0 -2
 3/10 IND L 11 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -6
 3/13 MIL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2
 3/19 DET L 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -5
 3/21 SEA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4
 3/23 CLE L 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 9
 3/24 IND L 4 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -9
 3/27 LAL L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 -7
 3/28 CLE L 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
 3/30 UTA L 14 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 2 1 1 0 2 -14
 4/1 NJN L 8 4 6 1 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
 4/6 DET W 11 6 9 0 0 0 0 12 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 6
 4/7 CLE L 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2
 4/10 GSW L 25 5 16 4 4 0 0 14 2 4 2 1 5 0 2 -4
 4/12 SAS L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2
 4/18 HOU L 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
 4/19 NJN W 13 3 5 1 4 0 0 7 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 -6

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 4

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Washington with pick #9 of round 5 of the creation draft.
 2/16/1981 Traded to Utah
 7/28/1982 Re-signed with the Jazz for $204,750 over 3 years.
 7/20/1983 Traded to the Celtics
 4/1/1984 Team option declined by Celtics

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