Ben Poquette (1987) - Marcy Weston CMU Athletics Hall of Fame

Ben Poquette

Induction:
1987
Class:
1977

Premier shot-blocker in CMU history, he was a first team all-Mid-American Conference (MAC) pick in 1977 ... led Central in rebounding in 1975-76 (9.2) and 1976-77 (11.1) while leading Chippewas to two MAC championships ... spent 10 seasons in the National Basketball Association with the Detroit Pistons, Utah Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Chicago Bulls ... set single-season record for blocked shots with 96 in 1977 and owns the career mark with 234 ... stands 18th on all-time scoring list with 1,095 points and is sixth in rebounding at 713.