2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
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Benjamin, Bubu
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Jersey Number 11
Bubu Benjamin
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
- High School:
- Edge School
- Prev School:
- Tarleton State
- Major:
- Business
Bio
Prior to GW (at Tarleton State): Appeared in 54 games for the Texans, starting 33 ... Averaged 9.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.3 apg and 1.1 spg while playing 26.1 mpg and shooting 44% overall, 36.6% from three and 78.5% from the free throw line in the two seasons ... Took huge jump in productivity from freshman to sophomore seasons going from 21 appearances (2 starts) as a freshman to playing all 32 games (31 starts) as a sophomore ... In 2024-25, 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 ... 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) ... As a freshman in 2023-24, Named to Tarleton State Dean's List in Fall 2023 ... Scored 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 ... Scored 16 points at Bradley (11/14) ... 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).
High School/Prep
Played four years of varsity at the Edge School in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada 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.
High School/Prep
Played four years of varsity at the Edge School in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada 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.
GW v LaSalle MBB (03/01/25) Post Game Presser
Sunday, March 02
GW v UMASS (2/22/25) Post Game PRESSER GW
Sunday, February 23
GW MBB vs. GMU (02/05/25) Post Game Presser
Saturday, February 22
GW v SJU PRESSER (02/19/25) Players
Thursday, February 20
