Comeback Day: Jonathan Bender
After four years away from the game, Bender made an underwhelming but enthralling return on a terrible Knicks team.
- Born: 1981/01/30
- Age: 31
- Height: 6-11
- Weight: 220
- Seasons: 8
- Place of birth: Picayune, MS
- Drafted by: the Toronto Raptors in 1999 (1st round)
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Mi | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG |
| 1999-00 | Pacers | 24 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 32.9 | .100 | .500 | 16.7 | .700 | 1 | 66.7 | .200 | .700 | .900 | .100 | .300 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 2000-01 | Pacers | 59 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 35.5 | .200 | .700 | 26.8 | .800 | 1.2 | 73.5 | .200 | 1 | 1.3 | .500 | .700 | .100 | .500 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 2001-02 | Pacers | 78 | 0 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 43 | .600 | 1.6 | 36 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 77.3 | .800 | 2.3 | 3.1 | .800 | 1.2 | .200 | .600 | 0 | 7.4 |
| 2002-03 | Pacers | 46 | 0 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 44.1 | .400 | 1.2 | 35.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 71.4 | .900 | 2 | 2.9 | .900 | .900 | .200 | 1.2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2003-04 | Pacers | 21 | 0 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 47.2 | .400 | 1 | 40.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 83 | .400 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .400 | 1.6 | .200 | .500 | 0 | 7 |
| 2004-05 | Pacers | 7 | 0 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 40 | .100 | .700 | 20 | .400 | .900 | 50 | .700 | 1.3 | 2 | .600 | 1.4 | .100 | .300 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 2005-06 | Pacers | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009-10 | Knicks | 25 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 40 | .600 | 1.6 | 35.9 | 1 | 1 | 92.3 | .600 | 1.5 | 2.1 | .600 | 1.1 | .100 | .700 | 0 | 4.7 |
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Stories
Jonathan Bender will have surgery, is done for the year.
We'll miss you, Jonathan Bender.
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P&T Swag For the New Decade!
New P&T shirts! Celebrate Jonathan Bender's weird, wonderful Knicks stint with the "Legs" tee or salute Walt Frazier with a slick Clyde tee.
Poll: It's time to assess Jonathan Bender.
A poll for the masses: Should the Knicks pick up the rest of Jonathan Bender's contract?
