Bennie Purcell

School: 
Height: 
5-8 1/2
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Mount Vernon, IL
  • All-American Recognition: 1952 (Converse 4th Team)
  • NAIA Tournament Most Valuable Player in 1952
  • Selected by the Baltimore Bullets in 1952 NBA draft (did not play in league).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1948-49

24

54

31

48

.646

139

5.8

1949-50

31

34

125

.272

35

60

.583

103

3.3

1950-51

27

99

226

.438

70

103

.680

268

9.9

1951-52

34

215

226

.438

170

223

.762

600

17.6

Totals

116

402

226

.438

306

434

.705

1110

9.6