Education
Creighton University.
Creighton University.
A 7"0" center from Creighton University, Benjamin played for nine National Basketball Association teams in 15 seasons from 1985-2000. He played for the Clippers (1985-1991), Seattle SuperSonics (1991-1993), Los Angeles Lakers (1993, 1999 preseason), New Jersey Nets (1993-1995), Vancouver Grizzlies (1995), Milwaukee Buckinghamshire (1995-1996), Toronto Raptors (1996), Philadelphia 76ers (1998-1999) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1999). In his National Basketball Association career, he had a.541 field goal percentage, recorded 4,604 defensive rebounds and 1,581 blocks and averaged 11.4 points and 2.0 blocks per game.
He is the Clippers" career leader in blocked shots (1,117) and in blocked shots per game (275).
Benjamin"s best year as a professional came during the 1988-1989 National Basketball Association season as a member of the Clippers, appearing in 79 games and averaging 16.4 ppg.