2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Sophomore (2024-25)
One of three Texans to play in all 32 games and led the team with 31 startsĀ ... Led the team in points per game (13.9), total points (446), made free throws (97), made three-pointers (49) and minutes per game (36.0) ... Topped the WAC and ranked 35th in the NCAA in minutes per game ... Ranked fourth in the WAC in steals (48), seventh in free throw percentage (78.9) and eighth in points per game ... Ranks eighth in the D1 era in total points in his Texan career (508) ... Is top 10 in Tarleton D1 era in career steals (57) and assists (71) ... Tied for the third most made three-pointers in the Texans D1 era in a single season (49) ... Notched double digit scoring totals in 24 games, led the team in scoring in 14 and scored 20 or more six times ... Scored a career-best 29 points against Dallas Christian (12/3) ... Recorded his first collegiate double-double with 10 rebounds and 17 points against Sam Houston (11/9) on the second game of the season ... Grabbed ten or more boards in three games, all resulting in double-doubles ... Averaged a team-best 19.3 points per game at the Baha Mar Hoops Championship ... Made career-best 14 free throws in season opener at SMU (11/4) ... Made a career-best five triples at Michigan (11/21).
Freshman (2023-24)
Played in 22 games while earning a pair of starts ... Named to Tarleton State Dean's List in Fall 2023 ... Benjamin accounted for 227 minutes of action, averaging 11.7Ā per game ... He scored 62 points, grabbed 38 rebounds, notched 16 assists, nine steals and two blocks ... Made an appearance in each of the first 16 games this season ...Ā Scored career high 16 points with Lue Williams at Bradley (11/14) ...Ā Tied for team-lead in rebounds with career-high six, against Hardin-Simmons (12/5) ... Saw WAC-high 23 minutes against UT Arlington (1/4) ... Co-led the team in rebounds and led the team in blocks and assists against UVA ... Converted a three-point play in season opener at Virginia (11/6) ... In an exhibition game, scored 11 points in a 21-0 run in late second half against HPU including four points in eight seconds.
Edge School
Played four years of varsity under head coach Eddie Richardson ⦠Set school record with 43-point game ⦠Named to U18 and U19 Canadian National Team ⦠Earned bronze medal with Team Canada ... 2023 Grind Session All-Star, 2023 BioSteel All-Canadian All Star Game Participant posting 15 and 17 points in each game respectively.
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Personal
Born Bubu Moses Benjamin on March 6, 2004 to parents Moses and Awel Benjamin ⦠Has two siblings brother, Marodama and sister, Lamekere ⦠2023 Graduate of Edge School in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada ⦠Earned Honor Roll all four years ⦠Played six years of club basketball for Genesis ⦠Intends to major in Management.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2023-24Freshman
Guard
6'7"
205 lbs
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2024-25Sophomore
Guard
6'7"
205 lbs