Taj Benning G
Height: 6-4 (193cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91kg)
Hometown: Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Fairfield
Job Title: Assistant Coach
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2022 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Fairfield (Sr)
High School: Bergen Catholic High School (Oradell, New Jersey)
Taj Benning Best Games
NCAA Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | 26:00 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018-2019 | 40:00 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019-2020 | 44:00 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020-2021 | 45:00 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 2021-2022 | 41:00 | 24 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| CAREER | 45:00 | 24 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2021 | Fairfield | Monmouth | W | Starter | SF | 37:00 | 24 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 1/1/2021 | Fairfield | Rider | L | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 22 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1/28/2022 | Fairfield | Rider | W | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 24 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2/8/2021 | Fairfield | Quinnipiac | W | Starter | SG | 37:00 | 23 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2/13/2021 | Fairfield | Saint Peter's | W | Starter | SG | 38:00 | 20 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12/15/2021 | Fairfield | Fairleigh Dickinson | W | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 12 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3/9/2021 | Fairfield | Manhattan | W | Starter | SG | 45:00 | 9 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11/17/2019 | Fairfield | Loyola (MD) | L | Starter | PG | 42:00 | 14 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 11/20/2021 | Fairfield | Sacred Heart | W | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 15 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11/12/2019 | Fairfield | Holy Cross | W | Starter | PG | 43:00 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 8 | .875 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |