# PORTAL TALK: Boston College Basketball REINVENTED as Colby Duggan and Brandon Benjamin Commit

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Podcast: [Locked On Boston College - Daily Podcast On Boston College Eagles Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-boston-college-daily-podcast-on-boston-college-eagles-football-basketball-2981283)
Published: 2026-04-20T21:58:06+00:00
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## Resource

Boston College Eagles basketball surges in the transfer portal as Luke Murray lands elite talents Brandon Benjamin and Colby Duggan, fueling optimism for a program turnaround. Benjamin, the nation’s top returning offensive rebounder from Fairfield, headlines a revamped roster that also features sharpshooter Ernest Shelton and high-scoring forward Money Williams. Can Murray transform these new additions into an ACC contender and snap BC’s cycle of mediocrity? AJ Black breaks down the immediate impact of Benjamin’s rebounding dominance and Duggan’s scoring upside, comparing Murray’s transfer strategy to former coach Earl Grant’s moves. The conversation spotlights lingering questions at center, potential high-profile signings like Jacob Furphy, and the buzz building around local recruits. Plus, a look at Boston College baseball’s record-setting sweep over Duke and why excitement is spreading across BC Athletics. Will Eagles basketball finally be “back” as a brand fans can believe in?

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