Kent Benson
- Seasons
- 1977-78 to 1987-88
- Position
- C
- Height
- 6′11″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Born
- Dec 27, 1954
- College
- Indiana
- Draft
- 1977, round 1, pick 1
Career totals
| Seasons | Games | Points | PPG | RPG | APG | Win shares | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 11 | 680 | 6,168 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 33.6 |
| Playoffs | 5 | 29 | 137 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 | – |
Rebounds weren't tracked before 1950-51, and steals and blocks before 1973-74, so early totals undercount.
Season by season
Highlighted rows are championship seasons.
| Season | Team | G | PPG | RPG | APG | Team record | Team result | Playoff PPG | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | MIL | 69 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 44-38 | Lost conf. finals | 3.1 | |
| 1978-79 | MIL | 82 | 12.3 | 7.1 | 2.5 | 38-44 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1979-80 | MIL | 56 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 49-33 | Lost conf. finals | – | |
| 1979-80 | DET | 17 | 12.1 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 16-66 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1980-81 | DET | 59 | 15.7 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 21-61 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1981-82 | DET | 75 | 12.5 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 39-43 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1982-83 | DET | 21 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 37-45 | Missed playoffs | – | |
| 1983-84 | DET | 82 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 49-33 | Lost conf. finals | 7.6 | |
| 1984-85 | DET | 72 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 46-36 | Lost conf. finals | 7.0 | |
| 1985-86 | DET | 72 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 46-36 | Lost conf. finals | 2.0 | |
| 1986-87 | UTA | 73 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 44-38 | Lost conf. finals | 0.0 | |
| 1987-88 | CLE | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 42-40 | Lost conf. finals | – |