BIG ADDITION: DePaul Transfer Forward NJ Benson Commits to Georgetown
In case you missed the news, your Georgetown Hoyas secured a commitment from former DePaul big, NJ Benson. A 6-foot-8, 235-pound post-graduate from Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Benson was recently made eligible by federal court order and is forgoing a professional opportunity abroad to play with Ed Cooley and the Hoyas. “Benson” was a name Georgetown […]
DePaul transfer forward NJ Benson has committed to play for Georgetown men's basketball, according to a source cited by On3. The 6-8, 235-pound senior averaged 11.7 points and 7.6 rebounds per game last season. Benson was granted eligibility by a federal court order, allowing him to bypass a professional opportunity abroad. His addition to the Hoyas' roster was reported first by On3.com and is seen as a significant move for both the team and the coach, Ed Cooley.
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