What is NJ Benson's estimated 2026 NIL value?

NJ Benson carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $122K to $199K, with a midpoint of $160.5K.

How does NJ Benson's NIL estimate fit inside DePaul's total?

NJ Benson's best current estimate is $160.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $160.5K, about 2.9% of DePaul's market index and 4.4% of the men's basketball pool.

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DePaul · Men's Basketball

NJ Benson

Q: How confident is the model in NJ Benson's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

F · Senior · #35 · 6' 8" · 235 lbs

From Mount Vernon, IL

NJ Benson is a 6' 8" 235 lbs Senior Forward for DePaul and is listed by ESPN from Mount Vernon, IL. NJ Benson ranks 7th within the current DePaul men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $160.5K, with $160.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$160.5K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

4.4%

Men's Basketball pool: $3.65M

Pool share of school

2.9%

DePaul roster market: $5.6M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.65M

DePaul Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Position

Forward

Class

Senior

Jersey

#35

Height

6' 8"

Weight

235 lbs

Hometown

Mount Vernon, IL

Roster status

Active

Current listing

DePaul Blue Demons

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

11.7

Points

7.6

Rebounds

1.2

Assists

0.4

Steals

0.8

Blocks

63.6

Field goal %

Season Totals

374

Points

243

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

63.6

Field goal %

Season Misc Totals

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

Season AveragesCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Missouri State Bears	2.8	2.5	0.2	0.1	0.4	53.4	0.0	35.1
2024	Missouri State Bears	8.6	7.9	0.7	0.3	1.6	63.0	0.0	61.1
2025	DePaul Blue Demons	9.0	6.2	0.9	0.4	1.4	60.6	12.5	61.4
2026	DePaul Blue Demons	11.7	7.6	1.2	0.4	0.8	63.6	0.0	50.5
Career	All teams	8.2	6.2	0.8	0.3	1.1	61.8	9.1	54.1

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Missouri State Bears	75	68	5	4	11	53.4	0.0	35.1
2024	Missouri State Bears	276	252	22	10	51	63.0	0.0	61.1
2025	DePaul Blue Demons	252	173	25	11	38	60.6	12.5	61.4
2026	DePaul Blue Demons	374	243	39	14	25	63.6	0.0	50.5
Career	All teams	977	736	91	39	125	61.8	9.1	54.1

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	DQ	AST/TO	STL/TO
2023	Missouri State Bears	0	0	0.3	0.3
2024	Missouri State Bears	10	1	0.6	0.3
2025	DePaul Blue Demons	3	1	0.6	0.3
2026	DePaul Blue Demons	0	0	0.9	0.3
Career	All teams	13	2	0.7	0.3

Latest games

Georgetown HoyasMar 12, 2026 · 63-5612 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL L

Butler BulldogsMar 7, 2026 · 81-7124 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST · 2 STL L

Villanova WildcatsMar 5, 2026 · 76-5711 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Marquette Golden EaglesMar 1, 2026 · 62-5110 PTS · 16 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL W

Creighton BluejaysFeb 26, 2026 · 72-7114 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST · 2 STL L

Providence FriarsFeb 22, 2026 · 71-6819 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST · 2 STL W

Seton Hall PiratesFeb 19, 2026 · 69-5721 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL W

Creighton BluejaysFeb 12, 2026 · 72-7123 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Frontcourt value reflects size scarcity, two-way role, production potential, and demand across the national transfer market. For NJ Benson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $160.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $160.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $160.5K, equal to about 4.4% of the DePaul men's basketball market. The player ranks 7th on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$5.6M

Men's Basketball pool$3.65M

Player midpoint$160.5K

Confidence score58/100

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$272K

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$108.5K

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Freshman · #6

$56K

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Freshman · #7

$53.5K

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Player profileDePaul Men's Basketball

DePaul · Men's Basketball

NJ Benson

F · Senior · #35 · 6' 8" · 235 lbs

From Mount Vernon, IL

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$160.5K

NJ Benson

F · Senior · #35 · 6' 8" · 235 lbs

From Mount Vernon, IL

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Missouri State Bears

2.8

2.5

0.2

0.1

0.4

53.4

0.0

35.1

2024

Missouri State Bears

8.6

7.9

0.7

0.3

1.6

63.0

0.0

61.1

2025

DePaul Blue Demons

9.0

6.2

0.9

0.4

1.4

60.6

12.5

61.4

2026

DePaul Blue Demons

11.7

7.6

1.2

0.4

0.8

63.6

0.0

50.5

Career

All teams

8.2

6.2

0.8

0.3

1.1

61.8

9.1

54.1

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Missouri State Bears

53.4

0.0

35.1

2024

Missouri State Bears

276

252

63.0

0.0

61.1

2025

DePaul Blue Demons

252

173

60.6

12.5

61.4

2026

DePaul Blue Demons

374

243

63.6

0.0

50.5

Career

All teams

977

736

125

61.8

9.1

54.1

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2023

Missouri State Bears

0.3

2024

Missouri State Bears

0.6

0.3

2025

DePaul Blue Demons

0.6

0.3

2026

DePaul Blue Demons

0.9

0.3

Career

All teams

0.7

0.3

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