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 Game Log
2021-2022 NCAA 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 | FIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2022 | Fairfield | Saint Peter's | L | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 19 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10.9 |
| 3/8/2022 | Fairfield | Canisius | W | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 15 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.0 |
| 3/5/2022 | Fairfield | Saint Peter's | L | Starter | SF | 34:00 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 3/3/2022 | Fairfield | Rider | W | Starter | SG | 30:00 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 2/27/2022 | Fairfield | Manhattan | W | Starter | SF | 26:00 | 12 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.3 |
| 2/20/2022 | Fairfield | Iona | L | Starter | SG | 24:00 | 8 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 2/18/2022 | Fairfield | Saint Peter's | L | Starter | SG | 36:00 | 11 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 2/16/2022 | Fairfield | Manhattan | L | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 8 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4.0 |
| 2/14/2022 | Fairfield | Canisius | W | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 17 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
| 2/12/2022 | Fairfield | Niagara | W | Starter | SG | 30:00 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| 2/9/2022 | Fairfield | Quinnipiac | L | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 9 | 1 | 12 | .083 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2/6/2022 | Fairfield | Siena | L | Starter | SG | 35:00 | 10 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 2/4/2022 | Fairfield | Monmouth | L | Starter | PG | 26:00 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1.5 |
| 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 | 18.8 |
| 1/23/2022 | Fairfield | Marist | W | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 16 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.5 |
| 1/20/2022 | Fairfield | Monmouth | L | Starter | PG | 37:00 | 13 | 4 | 14 | .286 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4.0 |
| 1/16/2022 | Fairfield | Quinnipiac | L | Starter | SG | 36:00 | 12 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 1/11/2022 | Fairfield | Iona | L | Starter | SG | 37:00 | 13 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7.0 |
| 1/9/2022 | Fairfield | Siena | L | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 13 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 1/7/2022 | Fairfield | Marist | L | Starter | SG | 27:00 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1.5 |
| 12/23/2021 | Fairfield | Wagner | L | Starter | SG | 39:00 | 9 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11.5 |
| 12/19/2021 | Fairfield | Massachusetts | L | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1.0 |
| 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 | 14.0 |
| 12/12/2021 | Fairfield | William & Mary | W | Starter | SG | 27:00 | 15 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13.3 |
| 12/8/2021 | Fairfield | Holy Cross | W | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 11 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 12/5/2021 | Fairfield | Niagara | W | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 13 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.1 |
| 12/3/2021 | Fairfield | Canisius | W | Starter | SG | 40:00 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8.6 |
| 11/28/2021 | Fairfield | Loyola (MD) | L | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.1 |
| 11/24/2021 | Fairfield | Stony Brook | W | Starter | SG | 41:00 | 14 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.3 |
| 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 | 11.5 |
| 11/16/2021 | Fairfield | Medgar Evers College | W | Starter | SG | 10:00 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 11/14/2021 | Fairfield | Boston College | L | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 14 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.3 |
| 11/9/2021 | Fairfield | Providence | L | Starter | SG | 33:00 | 13 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.6 |
| Averages | 33.2 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 9.5 | .383 | 1.2 | 3.8 | .325 | 2.6 | 3.1 | .842 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 6.7 | |||||
| Totals | 33 GP | 1097.0 | 366 | 120 | 313 | .383 | 41 | 126 | .325 | 85 | 101 | .842 | 21 | 120 | 141 | 73 | 17 | 12 | 42 | 74 | 219.9 |
* NCAA stats from 2002-2003