Leon Benbow
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| Height / weight | 1.93 m / 84 kg |
| Born | 23 Jul 1950 (75 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
Leon Benbow is a former American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association for two seasons. He spent his entire NBA career with the Chicago Bulls.
Player Profile
Leon Benbow was born on July 23, 1950, in Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America. He stands 193 cm tall and his playing weight was 84 kg. Benbow played as a shooting guard.High School and College Career
Benbow attended Booker T. Washington High School in Columbia, South Carolina. He then played college basketball for Jacksonville University from 1971 to 1974.Professional Career
Benbow was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 27th overall pick in the 2nd round of the 1974 NBA Draft. He was also drafted by the San Diego Conquistadors in the seventh round of the 1974 ABA Draft but chose to play in the NBA.Benbow played two seasons for the Chicago Bulls from 1974 to 1976. He appeared in 115 games over his NBA career, wearing jersey number 5.
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Where is Leon Benbow from?
Columbia, South Carolina. He was born and raised there before attending Jacksonville University.
When was Leon Benbow drafted?
1974. Benbow was selected 27th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2nd round of the 1974 NBA Draft.
How long did Leon Benbow play in the NBA?
Two seasons. Benbow played for the Chicago Bulls from 1974 to 1976, appearing in 115 games.