N.J. Benson

Position: Forward

6-8, 225lb (203cm, 102kg)

Hometown: Mt. Vernon, IL

High School: Mt. Vernon (IL)

Schools: Missouri State (Men) and DePaul (Men)

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SUMMARY

2024-25

Career

G

13

72

PTS

7.7

6.3

TRB

5.0

5.3

AST

0.7

0.5

FG%

58.1

60.2

FG3%

0.0

0.0

FT%

58.3

54.1

eFG%

58.1

60.2

PER

21.5

22.1

WS

1.0

4.9

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Team		Opp	Result	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2024-12-28	DePaul		Loyola (MD)	W 84-65	*	30	10	14	.714	10	13	.769	0	1	.000	2	4	.500	7	10	17	2	1	2	1	0	22
2024-12-21	DePaul	@	Northwestern	L 64-84		14	0	1	.000	0	1	.000	0	0		1	2	.500	2	1	3	0	0	1	4	0	1
2024-12-17	DePaul	@	St. John's (NY)	L 61-89		26	1	3	.333	1	3	.333	0	0		0	2	.000	3	1	4	1	0	0	4	3	2
2024-12-14	DePaul		Wichita State	W 91-72		25	3	7	.429	3	7	.429	0	0		3	4	.750	2	4	6	2	0	2	1	0	9
2024-12-10	DePaul		Providence	L 63-70 (OT)		10	1	2	.500	1	2	.500	0	0		3	8	.375	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5

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Per Game

Per Game Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	F	27	1	9.4	1.1	2.1	.534	0.0	0.0		1.1	2.1	.534	.534	0.5	1.4	.351	1.2	1.3	2.5	0.2	0.1	0.4	0.6	1.0	2.8
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	F	32	23	21.8	3.6	5.8	.630	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.8	.630	.630	1.4	2.3	.611	2.9	5.0	7.9	0.7	0.3	1.6	1.2	2.2	8.6
2024-25	DePaul	Big East	JR	F	13	1	16.5	2.8	4.8	.581	0.0	0.1	.000	2.8	4.7	.590	.581	2.2	3.7	.583	1.6	3.4	5.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	1.2	0.8	7.7
Career					72	25	16.2	2.5	4.2	.602	0.0	0.0	.000	2.5	4.2	.604	.602	1.2	2.2	.541	2.0	3.3	5.3	0.5	0.2	1.1	1.0	1.5	6.3

DePaul (1 Yr)					13	1	16.5	2.8	4.8	.581	0.0	0.1	.000	2.8	4.7	.590	.581	2.2	3.7	.583	1.6	3.4	5.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	1.2	0.8	7.7
Missouri State (2 Yrs)					59	24	16.1	2.5	4.1	.607	0.0	0.0		2.5	4.1	.607	.607	1.0	1.8	.523	2.1	3.3	5.4	0.5	0.2	1.1	0.9	1.7	5.9

Per Game Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	F	15	0	9.8	1.3	2.3	.571	0.0	0.0	1.3	2.3	.571	.571	0.6	1.4	.429	1.3	1.5	2.8	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.5	1.1	3.3
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	F	19	16	21.5	3.9	6.2	.636	0.0	0.0	3.9	6.2	.636	.636	1.3	2.1	.600	3.1	4.8	7.9	0.4	0.3	1.1	1.1	2.3	9.2
2024-25	DePaul	Big East		F	2	0	18.0	1.0	2.5	.400	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	.400	.400	1.5	5.0	.300	1.5	0.5	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	2.0	1.5	3.5
Career					36	16	16.4	2.7	4.4	.614	0.0	0.0	2.7	4.4	.614	.614	1.0	2.0	.507	2.3	3.2	5.4	0.4	0.3	0.8	0.9	1.8	6.4

DePaul (1 Yr)					2	0	18.0	1.0	2.5	.400	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	.400	.400	1.5	5.0	.300	1.5	0.5	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	2.0	1.5	3.5
Missouri State (2 Yrs)					34	16	16.4	2.8	4.5	.621	0.0	0.0	2.8	4.5	.621	.621	1.0	1.8	.541	2.3	3.4	5.6	0.4	0.3	0.8	0.8	1.8	6.6

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Totals

Totals Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	F	27	1	254	31	58	.534	0	0		31	58	.534	.534	13	37	.351	32	36	68	5	4	11	16	27	75
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	F	32	23	696	116	184	.630	0	0		116	184	.630	.630	44	72	.611	93	159	252	22	10	51	38	71	276
2024-25	DePaul	Big East	JR	F	13	1	215	36	62	.581	0	1	.000	36	61	.590	.581	28	48	.583	21	44	65	9	3	15	15	11	100
Career					72	25	1165	183	304	.602	0	1	.000	183	303	.604	.602	85	157	.541	146	239	385	36	17	77	69	109	451

DePaul (1 Yr)					13	1	215	36	62	.581	0	1	.000	36	61	.590	.581	28	48	.583	21	44	65	9	3	15	15	11	100
Missouri State (2 Yrs)					59	24	950	147	242	.607	0	0		147	242	.607	.607	57	109	.523	125	195	320	27	14	62	54	98	351

Totals Table
Season	Team	Conf	Class	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	F	15	0	147	20	35	.571	0	0	20	35	.571	.571	9	21	.429	20	22	42	5	4	8	8	17	49
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	F	19	16	409	75	118	.636	0	0	75	118	.636	.636	24	40	.600	58	92	150	7	6	20	20	43	174
2024-25	DePaul	Big East		F	2	0	36	2	5	.400	0	0	2	5	.400	.400	3	10	.300	3	1	4	1	1	1	4	3	7
Career					36	16	592	97	158	.614	0	0	97	158	.614	.614	36	71	.507	81	115	196	13	11	29	32	63	230

DePaul (1 Yr)					2	0	36	2	5	.400	0	0	2	5	.400	.400	3	10	.300	3	1	4	1	1	1	4	3	7
Missouri State (2 Yrs)					34	16	556	95	153	.621	0	0	95	153	.621	.621	33	61	.541	78	114	192	12	10	28	28	60	223

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Per 40 Minutes

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	27	1	254	4.9	9.1	.534	4.9	9.1	.534	0.0	0.0		2.0	5.8	.351	10.7	0.8	0.6	1.7	2.5	4.3	11.8
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	32	23	696	6.7	10.6	.630	6.7	10.6	.630	0.0	0.0		2.5	4.1	.611	14.5	1.3	0.6	2.9	2.2	4.1	15.9
2024-25	DePaul	Big East	JR	13	1	215	6.7	11.5	.581	6.7	11.3	.590	0.0	0.2	.000	5.2	8.9	.583	12.1	1.7	0.6	2.8	2.8	2.0	18.6
Career	Overall			72	25	1165	6.3	10.4	.602	6.3	10.4	.604	0.0	0.0	.000	2.9	5.4	.541	13.2	1.2	0.6	2.6	2.4	3.7	15.5
	Missouri State			59	24	950	6.2	10.2	.607	6.2	10.2	.607	0.0	0.0		2.4	4.6	.523	13.5	1.1	0.6	2.6	2.3	4.1	14.8
	DePaul			13	1	215	6.7	11.5	.581	6.7	11.3	.590	0.0	0.2	.000	5.2	8.9	.583	12.1	1.7	0.6	2.8	2.8	2.0	18.6

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	15	0	147	5.4	9.5	.571	5.4	9.5	.571	0.0	0.0		2.4	5.7	.429	11.4	1.4	1.1	2.2	2.2	4.6	13.3
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	19	16	409	7.3	11.5	.636	7.3	11.5	.636	0.0	0.0		2.3	3.9	.600	14.7	0.7	0.6	2.0	2.0	4.2	17.0
2024-25	DePaul	Big East		2	0	36	2.2	5.6	.400	2.2	5.6	.400	0.0	0.0		3.3	11.1	.300	4.4	1.1	1.1	1.1	4.4	3.3	7.8
Career	Overall			36	16	592	6.6	10.7	.614	6.6	10.7	.614	0.0	0.0		2.4	4.8	.507	13.2	0.9	0.7	2.0	2.2	4.3	15.5
	Missouri State			34	16	556	6.8	11.0	.621	6.8	11.0	.621	0.0	0.0		2.4	4.4	.541	13.8	0.9	0.7	2.0	2.0	4.3	16.0
	DePaul			2	0	36	2.2	5.6	.400	2.2	5.6	.400	0.0	0.0		3.3	11.1	.300	4.4	1.1	1.1	1.1	4.4	3.3	7.8

Per 100 Poss

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS		ORtg	DRtg
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	27	1	254	7.8	14.5	.534	7.8	14.5	.534	0.0	0.0		3.3	9.3	.351	17.0	1.3	1.0	2.8	4.0	6.8	18.8		98.7	99.8
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	32	23	696	9.7	15.5	.630	9.7	15.5	.630	0.0	0.0		3.7	6.1	.611	21.2	1.8	0.8	4.3	3.2	6.0	23.2		123.0	98.0
2024-25	DePaul	Big East	JR	13	1	215	9.6	16.5	.581	9.6	16.2	.590	0.0	0.3	.000	7.4	12.8	.583	17.3	2.4	0.8	4.0	4.0	2.9	26.6		114.3	95.2
Career	Overall			72	25	1165	9.3	15.5	.602	9.3	15.4	.604	0.0	0.1	.000	4.3	8.0	.541	19.6	1.8	0.9	3.9	3.5	5.5	22.9		116.3	97.8
	Missouri State			59	24	950	9.2	15.2	.607	9.2	15.2	.607	0.0	0.0		3.6	6.9	.523	20.1	1.7	0.9	3.9	3.4	6.2	22.1		116.8	98.5
	DePaul			13	1	215	9.6	16.5	.581	9.6	16.2	.590	0.0	0.3	.000	7.4	12.8	.583	17.3	2.4	0.8	4.0	4.0	2.9	26.6		114.3	95.2

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS		ORtg	DRtg
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	15	0	147	8.6	15.0	.571	8.6	15.0	.571	0.0	0.0		3.9	9.0	.429	18.0	2.1	1.7	3.4	3.4	7.3	21.0		111.0	98.4
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	19	16	409	10.6	16.7	.636	10.6	16.7	.636	0.0	0.0		3.4	5.7	.600	21.2	1.0	0.8	2.8	2.8	6.1	24.6		125.1	106.1
2024-25	DePaul	Big East		2	0	36	3.2	8.0	.400	3.2	8.0	.400	0.0	0.0		4.8	16.0	.300	6.4	1.6	1.6	1.6	6.4	4.8	11.2		63.7	112.7
Career	Overall			36	16	592	9.7	15.7	.614	9.7	15.7	.614	0.0	0.0		3.6	7.1	.507	19.5	1.3	1.1	2.9	3.2	6.3	22.9		117.9	104.7
	Missouri State			34	16	556	10.1	16.3	.621	10.1	16.3	.621	0.0	0.0		3.5	6.5	.541	20.4	1.3	1.1	3.0	3.0	6.4	23.7		121.5	104.2
	DePaul			2	0	36	3.2	8.0	.400	3.2	8.0	.400	0.0	0.0		4.8	16.0	.300	6.4	1.6	1.6	1.6	6.4	4.8	11.2		63.7	112.7

Advanced

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40		OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	27	1	254	15.7	.496	.534	.000	.638	79	15.1	17.7	16.3	4.2	1.0	5.4	17.5	19.5		0.2	0.4	0.6	.095		-3.0	-0.8	-3.8
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	32	23	696	24.6	.632	.630	.000	.391	282	15.5	24.1	20.0	6.8	0.8	7.8	14.8	18.8		1.9	1.4	3.3	.189		2.3	2.2	4.4
2024-25	DePaul	Big East	JR	13	1	215	21.5	.590	.581	.016	.774	95	11.8	22.1	17.2	8.1	0.8	6.7	15.0	23.0		0.4	0.5	1.0	.181		1.5	1.9	3.4
Career	Overall			72	25	1165	22.1	.596	.602	.003	.516	457	14.7	22.3	18.7	6.5	0.9	7.0	15.4	19.8		2.5	2.3	4.9	.167		1.0	1.5	2.5
	Missouri State			59	24	950	22.2	.597	.607	.000	.450	361	15.4	22.4	19.0	6.1	0.9	7.1	15.5	19.0		2.1	1.8	3.9	.164		0.9	1.4	2.2
	DePaul			13	1	215	21.5	.590	.581	.016	.774	95	11.8	22.1	17.2	8.1	0.8	6.7	15.0	23.0		0.4	0.5	1.0	.181		1.5	1.9	3.4

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40		OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2022-23	Missouri State	MVC	FR	15	0	147	23.6	.545	.571	.000	.600	52	17.3	21.1	19.1	7.7	1.7	7.0	15.1	19.6		0.4	0.2	0.6	.151
2023-24	Missouri State	MVC	SO	19	16	409	27.6	.635	.636	.000	.339	174	17.2	27.0	22.2	3.7	0.8	5.4	12.7	19.6		1.6	0.2	1.8	.175
2024-25	DePaul	Big East		2	0	36	2.3	.359	.400	.000	2.000	8	9.7	3.7	6.9	6.3	1.6	2.5	29.1	19.8		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-.100
Career	Overall			36	16	592	25.1	.600	.614	.000	.449	235	16.8	24.2	20.5	4.8	1.1	5.6	14.3	19.6		1.9	0.4	2.3	.152
	Missouri State			34	16	556	26.5	.613	.621	.000	.399	227	17.3	25.5	21.4	4.7	1.1	5.8	13.3	19.6		2.0	0.4	2.3	.169
	DePaul			2	0	36	2.3	.359	.400	.000	2.000	8	9.7	3.7	6.9	6.3	1.6	2.5	29.1	19.8		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-.100

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