Bio
- Height
- 6' 9"
- Debut
- 1986
- Draft
- 1984Rd 2, Pk 37
- College
- Maryland
Bio
- Height
- 6' 9"
- Debut
- 1986
- Draft
- 1984Rd 2, Pk 37
- College
- Maryland
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 6.6
- REB
- 4.1
- AST
- 0.6
- STL
- 0.4
- BLK
- 0.4
- TS%
- 56.6
- MIN
- 15.9
- GP
- 227
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 |  BKN | 6.6 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 61.7 | 15.1 | 68 |
| 1987-88 |  BKN/PHI | 8.5 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 55.5 | 21.4 | 70 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 5.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 53.7 | 12.1 | 58 |
| 1989-90 | MIL | 5.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 54.8 | 13.9 | 22 |
| 1993-94 | DET | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 49.1 | 8.6 | 9 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 4.7
- REB
- 1.7
- AST
- 0.0
- STL
- 0.3
- BLK
- 0.0
- TS%
- 78.8
- MIN
- 7.7
- GP
- 3
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 1,494
- REB
- 928
- AST
- 128
- STL
- 94
- BLK
- 99
- TO
- 302
- FGM
- 583
- 3PTM
- 0
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | BKN | 452 | 288 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 94 | 182 | 0 |
| 1987-88 | BKN/PHI | 593 | 350 | 62 | 43 | 41 | 127 | 226 | 0 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 295 | 177 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 117 | 0 |
| 1989-90 | MIL | 126 | 87 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | DET | 28 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 14.9
- REB
- 9.3
- AST
- 1.4
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 0.9
- TS%
- 56.6
- MIN
- 15.9
- GP
- 227
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | BKN | 15.7 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 61.7 | 15.1 | 68 |
| 1987-88 | BKN/PHI | 14.3 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 55.5 | 21.4 | 70 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 15.2 | 9.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 53.7 | 12.1 | 58 |
| 1989-90 | MIL | 14.8 | 10.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 54.8 | 13.9 | 22 |
| 1993-94 | DET | 13.0 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 49.1 | 8.6 | 9 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
What were Ben Coleman's career stats?
Ben Coleman played 5 seasons for the Nets, the 76ers, the Bucks and the Pistons. He scored 1,494 points with 928 rebounds and 128 assists in 227 games — 6.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. His best season was 1987-88: 593 points, 350 rebounds and 62 assists.
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