Leon Benbow
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 23, 1950 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Booker T. Washington (Columbia, South Carolina) |
| College | Jacksonville (1971–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1974: 2nd round, 27th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Chicago Bulls |
| Playing career | 1974–1976 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1974–1976 | Chicago Bulls |
| Stats at NBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Stats at Basketball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Leon Benbow (born July 23, 1950) is a retired American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the Jacksonville University.
He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2nd round (27th pick overall) of the 1974 NBA draft and by the San Diego Conquistadors in the seventh round of the 1974 ABA Draft.[1]
He played for the Bulls (1974–76) in the NBA for 115 games.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]| 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 |
NBA
[edit | edit source]Source[2]
Regular season
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974–75 | Chicago | 39 | 1 | 6.5 | .372 | .833 | 1.0 | .6 | .3 | .2 | 2.2 |
| 1975–76 | Chicago | 76 | 22 | 20.9 | .397 | .750 | 2.3 | 2.1 | .8 | .1 | 7.1 |
| Career | 115 | 23 | 16.0 | .394 | .759 | 1.9 | 1.6 | .6 | .1 | 5.5 | |
Playoffs
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Chicago | 2 | 2.5 | .500 | .500 | .5 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | 2.5 |
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Leon Benbow page at DatabaseBasketball.com
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from NBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). · Basketball Reference
- Career statistics from WNBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). · Basketball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1950 births
- Living people
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Columbia, South Carolina
- Chicago Bulls draft picks
- Chicago Bulls players
- Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball players
- San Diego Conquistadors draft picks
- Shooting guards
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs