Benedict Jay Poquette (Ben, Gentle Ben)
Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: May 7, 1955 in Ann Arbor, Michigan
High School: East Lansing in East Lansing, Michigan
College: Central Michigan University
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 2nd round (14th pick, 36th overall), 1977 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 22, 1977
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 139 | 5 | 2100 | 228 | 470 | 2 | 14 | 112 | 150 | 152 | 474 | 113 | 42 | 66 | 89 | 264 | 570 | .485 | .143 | .747 | 15.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 70 | 2 | 981 | 113 | 235 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 66 | 67 | 215 | 56 | 15 | 32 | 31 | 118 | 275 | .481 | .000 | .742 | 14.0 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Road | 69 | 3 | 1119 | 115 | 235 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 84 | 85 | 259 | 57 | 27 | 34 | 58 | 146 | 295 | .489 | .222 | .750 | 16.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 85 | 4 | 1341 | 147 | 312 | 1 | 10 | 68 | 94 | 94 | 297 | 72 | 26 | 46 | 55 | 171 | 363 | .471 | .100 | .723 | 15.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Post | 54 | 1 | 759 | 81 | 158 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 56 | 58 | 177 | 41 | 16 | 20 | 34 | 93 | 207 | .513 | .250 | .786 | 14.1 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 52 | 1 | 768 | 81 | 172 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 53 | 61 | 170 | 47 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 106 | 202 | .471 | .000 | .755 | 14.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Loss | 87 | 4 | 1332 | 147 | 298 | 2 | 12 | 72 | 97 | 91 | 304 | 66 | 20 | 35 | 57 | 158 | 368 | .493 | .167 | .742 | 15.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 4 | 0 | 77 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .444 | .500 | .625 | 19.3 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
| November | 26 | 1 | 425 | 41 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 34 | 35 | 96 | 25 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 59 | 105 | .471 | .000 | .676 | 16.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 | |
| December | 27 | 1 | 418 | 53 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 99 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 123 | .505 | .000 | .810 | 15.5 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | |
| January | 25 | 2 | 391 | 44 | 98 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 84 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 111 | .449 | .000 | .742 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.7 | |
| February | 17 | 0 | 299 | 32 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 | 29 | 81 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 42 | 79 | .552 | .789 | 17.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1.4 | ||
| March | 28 | 1 | 352 | 35 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 64 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 92 | .515 | .250 | .808 | 12.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | |
| April | 12 | 0 | 138 | 15 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 38 | .417 | .727 | 11.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 15 | 0 | 162 | 15 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 42 | .417 | .632 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | |
| Monday | 11 | 0 | 204 | 23 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 55 | .500 | .000 | .692 | 18.5 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 1.1 | |
| Tuesday | 31 | 2 | 445 | 47 | 94 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 106 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 51 | 122 | .500 | .000 | .848 | 14.4 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 0.5 | |
| Wednesday | 16 | 0 | 249 | 27 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 74 | .529 | .000 | .833 | 15.6 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | |
| Thursday | 19 | 1 | 268 | 27 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 77 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 46 | 63 | .466 | .643 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 1.1 | ||
| Friday | 21 | 2 | 304 | 32 | 73 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 66 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 79 | .438 | .667 | .765 | 14.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 0.9 | |
| Saturday | 26 | 0 | 468 | 57 | 112 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 107 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 55 | 135 | .509 | .000 | .700 | 18.0 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 1.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 5 | 5 | 132 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | .414 | .000 | .750 | 26.4 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 1.4 |
| Reserve | 134 | 0 | 1968 | 216 | 441 | 2 | 13 | 109 | 146 | 139 | 438 | 106 | 40 | 62 | 82 | 246 | 543 | .490 | .154 | .747 | 14.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 1 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | .385 | .500 | 42.0 | 11.0 | 17.0 | 2.0 | |
| 30-39 | 6 | 1 | 196 | 21 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 58 | .457 | .000 | .762 | 32.7 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 1.8 | |
| 20-29 | 36 | 2 | 830 | 92 | 186 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 200 | 50 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 101 | 229 | .495 | .167 | .786 | 23.1 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 1.4 | |
| 10-19 | 55 | 0 | 798 | 85 | 173 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 51 | 51 | 163 | 40 | 20 | 31 | 25 | 107 | 206 | .491 | .167 | .686 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | |
| 0-9 | 41 | 1 | 234 | 25 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 66 | .481 | .000 | .800 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 31 | 2 | 555 | 60 | 130 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 48 | 36 | 123 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 70 | 157 | .462 | .000 | .771 | 17.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| 1 Day | 57 | 2 | 840 | 90 | 185 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 58 | 75 | 214 | 50 | 18 | 33 | 31 | 116 | 222 | .486 | .200 | .707 | 14.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.9 | |
| 2 Days | 28 | 1 | 411 | 50 | 101 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 85 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 47 | 120 | .495 | .000 | .714 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.5 | |
| 3+ Days | 21 | 0 | 248 | 25 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 64 | .532 | .000 | .875 | 11.8 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 97 | 3 | 1433 | 161 | 325 | 1 | 10 | 75 | 99 | 94 | 301 | 82 | 26 | 38 | 62 | 186 | 398 | .495 | .100 | .758 | 14.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Western | 42 | 2 | 667 | 67 | 145 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 51 | 58 | 173 | 31 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 78 | 172 | .462 | .250 | .725 | 15.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 49 | 1 | 676 | 78 | 153 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 45 | 41 | 139 | 46 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 90 | 187 | .510 | .000 | .689 | 13.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Central | 48 | 2 | 757 | 83 | 172 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 54 | 53 | 162 | 36 | 10 | 21 | 41 | 96 | 211 | .483 | .250 | .815 | 15.8 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | |
| Midwest | 22 | 2 | 407 | 41 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 40 | 111 | 21 | 10 | 22 | 18 | 46 | 103 | .466 | .000 | .700 | 18.5 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
| Pacific | 20 | 0 | 260 | 26 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 62 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 69 | .456 | 1.000 | .762 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 11 | 0 | 157 | 17 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 45 | .459 | .733 | 14.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.2 | |
| Boston | 10 | 1 | 134 | 15 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 36 | .395 | .000 | .667 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.0 | |
| Chicago | 10 | 0 | 181 | 18 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 43 | .514 | .500 | .750 | 18.1 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 1.2 | |
| Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Dallas | 5 | 1 | 110 | 14 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | .467 | .500 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 1.2 | ||
| Denver | 2 | 0 | 60 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | .368 | .600 | 30.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Detroit | 10 | 2 | 199 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 56 | .478 | .000 | .923 | 19.9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 1.4 | |
| Golden State | 3 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .333 | .500 | 14.3 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 0.3 | ||
| Houston | 4 | 1 | 73 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | .545 | .000 | .714 | 18.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.5 | |
| Indiana | 9 | 0 | 110 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 27 | .600 | .000 | .900 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | |
| LA Clippers | 5 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .500 | .857 | 12.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.6 | ||
| LA Lakers | 4 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .444 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | |||
| Milwaukee | 7 | 0 | 103 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 38 | .421 | .750 | 14.7 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 0.1 | ||
| New Jersey | 8 | 0 | 134 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 43 | .581 | .000 | .636 | 16.8 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 | |
| New York | 10 | 0 | 143 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 32 | .542 | .857 | 14.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 0.5 | ||
| Oklahoma City | 2 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .429 | 1.000 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | ||
| Philadelphia | 11 | 0 | 126 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 31 | .444 | .000 | .636 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 0.7 | |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | .500 | .833 | 22.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Portland | 4 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .500 | .667 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | ||
| Sacramento | 3 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .444 | .000 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 0 | 70 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | .462 | .833 | 17.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Utah | 4 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | .667 | .000 | .500 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.8 | |
| Washington | 10 | 0 | 139 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 45 | .606 | .000 | .714 | 13.9 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | |