Guard · Portland Trail Blazers
Ben McLemore
Age 33 · USA · 191 cm (6'3") · 88 kg · Born Feb 11, 1993 · Kansas
9.1 PPG
2.3 RPG
1.0 APG
657 games
12 seasons
Career snapshot
12seasons
657games
5,999career pts
9.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Sacramento Kings
· 312 games · 2013-14–2018-19
Position rank · 2021-22
#65PPG rank
#68PER rank
#86WS rank
Among 141 Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
12.3
2024-25 · MERK
RPG
3.1
2024-25 · MERK
APG
1.8
2024-25 · MERK
PER
11.8
2019-20 · HOU
WS
3.3
2019-20 · HOU
Draft
2013
Round 1 ·
Pick 7
from Kansas
Career by team
Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket
2024-25 – 2024-25 · 1 seasons
12.3 PPG
3.1 RPG
1.8 APG
29 games
Río Breogán
2023-24 – 2023-24 · 1 seasons
12.2 PPG
2.6 RPG
1.4 APG
18 games
Portland Trail Blazers
2021-22 – 2021-22 · 1 seasons
10.2 PPG
1.6 RPG
0.9 APG
64 games
Houston Rockets
2019-20 – 2020-21 · 2 seasons
9.3 PPG
2.2 RPG
0.8 APG
103 games
Los Angeles Lakers
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
8.0 PPG
1.6 RPG
0.5 APG
21 games
Sacramento Kings
2013-14 – 2018-19 · 5 seasons
9.0 PPG
2.5 RPG
1.1 APG
312 games
Memphis Grizzlies
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
7.5 PPG
2.5 RPG
0.9 APG
56 games
Memphis Hustle
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
8.0 PPG
2.0 RPG
0.0 APG
1 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | SAC | 82 | 55 | 26.7 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 37.6 | 32.0 | 80.4 | 7.7 | 0.8 |
| 2014-15 | SAC | 82 | 82 | 32.6 | 12.1 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 43.7 | 35.8 | 81.3 | 10.4 | 2.5 |
| 2015-16 | SAC | 68 | 53 | 21.2 | 7.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 42.9 | 36.2 | 71.8 | 8.6 | 0.3 |
| 2016-17 | SAC | 61 | 27 | 19.3 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 43.0 | 38.2 | 75.3 | 9.8 | 0.4 |
| 2017-18 | MEM | 56 | 17 | 19.5 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 42.1 | 34.6 | 82.8 | 9.7 | 0.5 |
| 2017-18 | Hustle | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 33.3 | — | — | — |
| 2018-19 | SAC | 19 | 0 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 39.1 | 41.5 | 66.7 | 10.5 | 0.2 |
| 2019-20 | HOU | 71 | 23 | 22.8 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 44.4 | 40.0 | 74.6 | 11.8 | 3.3 |
| 2020-21 | NBA | 53 | 5 | 17.1 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 37.0 | 34.6 | 73.6 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | HOU | 32 | 4 | 16.8 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 35.7 | 33.1 | 71.9 | 8.3 | -0.2 |
| 2020-21 | LAL | 21 | 1 | 17.5 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 39.0 | 36.8 | 76.2 | 8.8 | 0.5 |
| 2021-22 | POR | 64 | 6 | 20.1 | 10.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 40.1 | 36.2 | 81.8 | 11.7 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | Río | 18 | 0 | 24.0 | 12.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 38.0 | 32.7 | 69.7 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | MERK | 29 | 0 | 25.1 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 46.2 | 44.9 | 77.4 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Houston Rockets | Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Jul 2021 | Los Angeles Lakers | Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Jul 2020 | Houston Rockets | Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Jul 2019 | Sacramento Kings | Houston Rockets | |
| Jul 2018 | Memphis Grizzlies | Sacramento Kings | |
| Jul 2017 | Sacramento Kings | Memphis Grizzlies | |
All entries are season change.
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About Ben McLemore
Ben Edward McLemore III is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks and was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings. McLemore played for five teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) across a nine-year career.