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Quiet in limited workload Bediako produced four points (2-5 FG), six rebounds, one block and one steal across 19 minutes during Wednesday's 61-57 victory over Providence.

Impact Bediako picked up three fouls in his 19 minutes of action Wednesday, and he's averaging 3.4 fouls in 21.8 minutes per game over Seton Hall's last five contests. Bediako is only averaging 23.4 minutes per game, so his workload isn't being drastically altered, but his fouling tendencies partially preclude a larger workload and represent a trend to monitor as Providence continues its in-conference schedule. Elijah Hutchins-Everett was scoreless in 21 minutes as his platoon partner at center.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in loss Bediako closed Saturday's 74-54 loss to Xavier with five points (2-6 FG, 1-2 FT), nine rebounds and two blocks in 22 minutes.

Impact Bediako pounded the glass with his signature vigor, but he was unimpactful offensively on a night when Seton Hall was stagnant holistically -- shooting just 37.7 percent from the field. Bediako is purely a play-finisher, but he's been efficient offensively when enabled. Putbacks are a big component of his game, and he's pulled down at least eight rebounds in seven of his past eight games. Bediako ranks second in the nation in offensive rebounding rate.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Seton Hall's Jaden Bediako throws down a powerful one-handed dunk against Iowa

Seton Hall's Jaden Bediako throws down a powerful one-handed dunk against Iowa

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Quick double-double Bediako closed with 12 points (4-5 FG, 4-4 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 17 minutes during Saturday's 85-55 win over Fairleigh Dickinson.

Impact Bediako wasted no time pounding the glass in a limited workload. Elijah Hutchins-Everett is the other true center in the rotation, although he is less of a factor against smaller lineups due to his 6-foot-11, 255 pound frame. Sadraque Nganga is another threat, but Bediako is the incumbent favorite and could see his role increase as Seton Hall gears up for quality opponents moving forward.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Could be starting center Bediako could be Seton Hall's starting center for the 2023-24 CBB season, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Currently, Bediako and Elijah Hutchins-Everett are favorites to be Seton Hall's starting center. Both transferred as the starting center for different teams. Despite being limited to fewer than 25 minutes per matchup, Bediako still averaged 6.0 points and 4.9 rebounds across his 33 games started during Santa Clara's 2022-23 season.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Returns Thursday Bediako (undisclosed) closed Thursday's 73-65 loss to Saint Mary's with one point (0-2 FG, 1-3 FT), two blocks and one steal in nine minutes.

Impact Bediako didn't play much but it was good to see him on the court after he was dealing with an injury. Bediako is probably good to resume his usual role in the rotation going forward.

JANUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Wednesday Bediako (undisclosed) was inactive for Wednesday's 84-70 win over Pacific.

Impact Bediako has miss seven straight games for the Broncos, but the nature of his absences has not been disclosed. The 6-foot-10 center has started six games for Santa Clara, averaging 4.6 points, four rebounds, 0.7 assists, and 0.6 blocks on 17.6 minutes per game this season. His next chance to return will be Saturday when Santa Clara takes on second-ranked Gonzaga, but his availability for this game is unknown.

JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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