Ben James betting profile: Bank of Utah Championship
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Ben James will compete in the Bank of Utah Championship at Black Desert Resort in Ivins, Utah, from Oct. 1-4. The tournament features a $6 million purse with Michael Brennan defending his title after winning at 22-under last year.
James's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 20, 2026 | Biltmore Championship Asheville | 2 | 67-67-65-61 | -24 | -- |
| Aug. 9, 2026 | Wyndham Championship | 3 | 62-67-72-61 | -18 | 190.000 |
| Aug. 2, 2026 | Rocket Classic | T38 | 67-68-65-73 | -7 | 16.500 |
| July 26, 2026 | 3M Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| July 19, 2026 | Corales Puntacana Championship | T4 | 67-66-67-70 | -18 | 72.500 |
| July 12, 2026 | ISCO Championship | T15 | 65-69-67-68 | -11 | 29.250 |
| June 28, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T62 | 68-64-71-73 | -4 | 7.500 |
| June 21, 2026 | U.S. Open | T23 | 69-72-77-67 | +5 | 43.000 |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T54 | 67-63-78-69 | -3 | 5.860 |
| July 6, 2025 | John Deere Classic | MC | 68-72 | -2 | -- |
James's recent performances
- James has three top-five finishes over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Biltmore Championship Asheville, where he finished second with a score of 24-under.
- James has an average of 0.547 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.606 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- James has averaged 2.299 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
James's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | 0.405 | 0.547 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | 0.509 | 0.979 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | 0.084 | 0.166 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | 0.383 | 0.606 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | 1.381 | 2.299 |
James's advanced stats and rankings
- James posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.405 this season, while his average Driving Distance of 305.6 yards provides solid length off the tee.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, James sported a 0.509 mark. He maintained a 72.88% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, James delivered a 0.383 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season. In addition, he averaged 29.06 Putts Per Round, and he broke par 24.67% of the time.
- James ranks 108th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 365 points and maintains a 12.09% Bogey Avoidance rate.
All stats in this article are accurate for James as of the start of the Bank of Utah Championship.
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