N.J. Benson F #35
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 235 lbs (107kg)
Born: Nov 24, 2003 (22 years old)
Hometown: Mount Vernon, Illinois
Nationality: United States

Current Team: DePaul
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: DePaul (Sr)
High School: Mount Vernon High School (Mount Vernon, Illinois)
N.J. Benson NCAA Splits
2025-2026 NCAA Stats & Splits - Per Game
| Split | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA Season Stats | DePaul | Sr | 32 | 31 | 25.9 | 11.7 | 5.0 | 7.8 | .636 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.8 | 3.5 | .505 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Wins | DePaul | Sr | 16 | 15 | 26.1 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 7.8 | .718 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.8 | 3.8 | .475 | 2.6 | 6.0 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Losses | DePaul | Sr | 16 | 16 | 25.8 | 10.4 | 4.4 | 7.9 | .556 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.7 | 3.1 | .540 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
| Home Games | DePaul | Sr | 18 | 17 | 26.1 | 12.6 | 5.3 | 8.1 | .662 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.9 | 4.1 | .479 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Away Games | DePaul | Sr | 11 | 11 | 25.5 | 11.0 | 4.6 | 7.6 | .607 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.7 | .633 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| Neutral Games | DePaul | Sr | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 8.7 | 4.0 | 7.0 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 2.7 | .250 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 |
| Last 5 Games | DePaul | Sr | 5 | 5 | 30.8 | 14.2 | 6.6 | 10.6 | .623 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.4 | .417 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Last 10 Games | DePaul | Sr | 10 | 10 | 28.9 | 15.1 | 6.4 | 9.4 | .681 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.3 | 4.3 | .535 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Non-Conf. Regular Season | DePaul | Sr | 9 | 8 | 22.3 | 12.2 | 5.2 | 7.0 | .746 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.8 | 3.9 | .457 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Non-Conf. Tournaments | DePaul | Sr | 2 | 2 | 24.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 3.0 | .333 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Conf. Regular Season | DePaul | Sr | 20 | 20 | 27.4 | 11.9 | 5.0 | 8.3 | .602 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.9 | 3.4 | .559 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| Conf. Tournaments | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 33.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | .545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Post-Season Tournaments | DePaul | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| v. Opp. Above .500 | DePaul | Sr | 14 | 14 | 26.0 | 10.9 | 4.6 | 8.1 | .570 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.6 | 3.1 | .535 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| v. Opp. At or Below .500 | DePaul | Sr | 15 | 14 | 26.9 | 13.2 | 5.7 | 8.1 | .702 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.9 | 3.8 | .491 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| v. Opp. w/ Top 100 RPI | DePaul | Sr | 9 | 9 | 23.7 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 7.3 | .561 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.2 | 2.6 | .478 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| v. Opp. w/out Top 100 RPI | DePaul | Sr | 23 | 22 | 26.8 | 12.6 | 5.3 | 8.0 | .663 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.0 | 3.8 | .511 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| v. Opp. In AP Top 25 | DePaul | Sr | 4 | 4 | 23.5 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 7.0 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 2.5 | .500 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| v. Opp. Not In AP Top 25 | DePaul | Sr | 22 | 22 | 27.0 | 12.0 | 5.1 | 8.0 | .638 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.8 | 3.4 | .527 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| Games in November | DePaul | Sr | 8 | 7 | 23.5 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 6.0 | .708 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.5 | 3.5 | .429 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Games in December | DePaul | Sr | 6 | 6 | 22.2 | 12.0 | 5.2 | 8.5 | .608 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.7 | 3.0 | .556 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Games in January | DePaul | Sr | 8 | 8 | 27.5 | 8.9 | 3.8 | 7.1 | .526 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .500 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| Games in February | DePaul | Sr | 6 | 6 | 27.3 | 15.7 | 6.3 | 8.3 | .760 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 3.0 | 5.3 | .563 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Games in March | DePaul | Sr | 4 | 4 | 31.3 | 14.3 | 6.5 | 11.0 | .591 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 2.8 | .455 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Games in April | DePaul | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| v. ACC | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 28.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| v. American | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 17.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| v. Big East | DePaul | Sr | 21 | 21 | 27.7 | 11.9 | 5.0 | 8.4 | .599 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.8 | 3.3 | .543 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| v. Big South | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| v. Big Ten | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| v. Horizon | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 24.0 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| v. MAC | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 24.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 5.0 | .600 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| v. MEAC | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| v. NEC | DePaul | Sr | 2 | 2 | 26.0 | 16.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | .778 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 2.0 | 6.5 | .308 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| v. SEC | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 4.0 | .250 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| v. SWAC | DePaul | Sr | 1 | 1 | 31.0 | 26.0 | 11.0 | 15.0 | .733 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 8.0 | .500 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |