Career snapshot
11seasons
845games
7,686career pts
13.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Chicago Bulls
· 518 games · 1989-90–1999-00
Position rank · 1997-98
#92PPG rank
#100PER rank
#96WS rank
Among 106 Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
14.8
1993-94 · CHI
RPG
2.3
1994-95 · CHI
APG
4.9
1995-96 · GSW
PER
17.3
1995-96 · GSW
WS
8.1
1994-95 · CHI
Draft
1989
Round 1 ·
Pick 18
from Iowa
Honors & awards
1×
All-Star Selection
1993
Career by team
Chicago Bulls
1989-90 – 1999-00 · 7 seasons
10.7 PPG
1.8 RPG
3.4 APG
518 games
New Orleans Pelicans
1997-98 – 1998-99 · 2 seasons
4.2 PPG
1.2 RPG
2.4 APG
72 games
Orlando Magic
1998-99 – 1998-99 · 1 seasons
2.2 PPG
1.0 RPG
1.5 APG
22 games
Golden State Warriors
1995-96 – 1997-98 · 3 seasons
10.5 PPG
1.9 RPG
4.0 APG
135 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | CHI | 81 | 0 | 15.9 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 48.5 | 50.0 | 88.5 | 11.9 | 1.7 |
| 1990-91 | CHI | 82 | 0 | 21.1 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 48.1 | 50.0 | 87.4 | 14.8 | 4.1 |
| 1991-92 | CHI | 82 | 3 | 22.9 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 48.1 | 40.2 | 80.6 | 14.1 | 4.6 |
| 1992-93 | CHI | 82 | 74 | 30.4 | 12.3 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 49.9 | 45.3 | 86.1 | 14.7 | 7.5 |
| 1993-94 | CHI | 82 | 82 | 33.8 | 14.8 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 47.6 | 44.4 | 85.5 | 14.5 | 7.5 |
| 1994-95 | CHI | 82 | 82 | 31.4 | 14.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 46.8 | 42.7 | 88.4 | 15.1 | 8.1 |
| 1995-96 | GSW | 82 | 64 | 27.6 | 12.3 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 46.8 | 47.3 | 83.9 | 17.3 | 7.0 |
| 1996-97 | GSW | 49 | 17 | 20.8 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 45.3 | 27.8 | 86.1 | 12.9 | 1.3 |
| 1997-98 | NBA | 66 | 0 | 12.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 49.3 | 25.7 | 84.0 | — | — |
| 1997-98 | NOP | 62 | 0 | 12.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 51.0 | 26.5 | 86.0 | — | — |
| 1997-98 | GSW | 4 | 0 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 31.6 | 0.0 | 71.4 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| 1998-99 | NBA | 32 | 1 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 46.7 | 85.7 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | NOP | 10 | 1 | 17.8 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 48.8 | 75.0 | 90.0 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | ORL | 22 | 0 | 8.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 42.2 | 14.3 | 81.8 | 12.4 | 0.3 |
| 1999-00 | CHI | 27 | 18 | 21.6 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 44.6 | 44.8 | 88.0 | 10.7 | 0.4 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1999 | Orlando Magic | Chicago Bulls | season change | ||
| Jul 1999 | New Orleans Pelicans | Chicago Bulls | season change | ||
| Jul 1998 | New Orleans Pelicans | Orlando Magic | season change | ||
| Jul 1998 | Golden State Warriors | Orlando Magic | season change | ||
| Oct 1997 | New Orleans Pelicans | Golden State Warriors | mid season trade | From 1997-98 to 1997-98 | |
| Jul 1997 | Golden State Warriors | New Orleans Pelicans | season change | ||
| Jul 1995 | Chicago Bulls | Golden State Warriors | season change | ||
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About B.J. Armstrong
Benjamin Roy Armstrong Jr. is an American professional basketball executive and former professional basketball player who is the assistant general manager of the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Armstrong won three National Basketball Association (NBA) championships during his career as a point guard for the Chicago Bulls.