#5 JACK BINSFELD

NIWBT National Championships Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. (Photo/Craig Pessman)
NIWBT National Championships Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. (Photo/Craig Pessman)
NIWBT National Championships Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. (Photo/Craig Pessman)
Illinois Wheelchair Basketball – Men – 11/09/24

#5 Jack Binsfeld

Class: Sophomore

Major: Industrial Engineering

Classification: 3.5

Hometown: Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

High School: White Bear Lake


2024-25 FRESHMAN


  • Named to the 2024-25 All-Rookie Team
  • Appeared in all 26 games playing over 33 minutes a game, averaging 13.8 points while shooting 41.5% from the field
  • Led the team in assists at 4.6 per game
  • Scored 10 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in the final game of the season against Missouri (3/27)
  • Averaged 13.5 points, 8 rebounds, 6.5 assists at the SMSU tournament (3/7-8)
  • Recorded a 12 point, 12 rebound double-double against UWW (3/8)
  • 18 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists against UWW and SMSU (3/7)
  • 10 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists against Alabama at home (2/15)
  • 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists in just 19 minutes against CUNY (2/15)
  • Recorded a 13 point, 12 rebound double-double with 8 assists against UWW (2/14)
  • Averaged 14.8 points, 9.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists at the Auburn Tournament (1/24-25)
  • 19 points, 8 rebounds vs Auburn (1/25)
  • 18 points, 17 rebounds, 7 assists vs Missouri (1/24)
  • Season high 31 points on 14-17 shooting vs EWU (12/7)
  • 22 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists vs Auburn (12/7)
  • 20 points, 6 rebounds vs UTA (11-23)
  • Secured his first career triple-double with 18 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists vs UWW (11/22)
  • Averaged 13.3 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 assists in his first collegiate tournament
  • Scored 25 points in his first collegiate game against UTA (10/25)

HIGH SCHOOL


  • Attended White Bear Lake High School
  • Named 1st Team Academic All American
  • 3x First Team All Tournament Member
  • 2000 High School Points

PERSONAL


  • Born Jan. 1, 2006 
  • Majoring in Industrial Engineering in the Grainger College of Engineering
  • Parents are Neal and Jeanne Binsfeld 
  • Has 10 siblings – Mia, Jeson, Ben, Sammie, Hannah, Jenna, Marissa, Becca, Kaela, and Sarah
  • Favorite athlete is Anthony Edwards and favorite teams are the Minnesota Timberwolves, Twins and Vikings 
  • Hobbies include Golf
  • Proudest sports achievement is going over 2000 points in his last high school game 
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