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UConn Huskies · NCAA Division I · Shooting guard · Junior · 1.93 m

SportiveWorld evaluation

SW#60Projection Round 2Modelled
Potential · MediumConfidence · HighMarket #64·SW +41

Main reading

Measured production against measured opponents (39 games, 2025-26); on his signals alone, #35 of 39.

Freshness · CurrentDaily board snapshot: 2026-09-20 (matches the computation value by value: rank, score, consensus, Δ, sample) · 7 day(s) of history · Mocks captured: 2026-09-20 · Box scores up to 2026-04-07 (season 2025-26: 39 of the team's 40 games) · Board computed on 2026-09-20 15:05 UTC · served from cache (33 min ago; recomputed every hour)

Why he is here

#31
NCAA model · of 39
16 %
NBA career prob.
NCAA model · Model weight in his rank: 67 %
HoldsHigh convictionReliability · highProfile · Three-point specialist

The NCAA model places him #31 of 39: measured production against measured opponents, and his individual signals alone leave him #35. The market has him 33 places lower (#64).

Measured over 39 games with a box score · 2025-26 · UConn Huskies

  • fact16 % probability of an NBA career (≥ 2,000 min). On the model's scale: context +3.40 · player −0.18. With average opponent and team, the same profile would give 0.6 %; on the environment alone, 18 %.
  • factMeasured environment: UConn Huskies, strength +11.4 (+1.7 sd) · average opponent +5.0 (+2.1 sd) — environment #20 of 39 ranked
  • factHis individual signal adding the most: Scoring per 40 18.2 (+0.7 sd · contribution +0.61). On his individual signals alone he would be #35 of 39.
  • factHistorical comparables: 13 of 300 similar university seasons reached the NBA (4 %) — #34 of 36 ranked in that lens. The model gives him 40 % to reach the NBA: the comparables are more conservative than the model for all 36 ranked, which is why this lens compares ranks, not figures.

interpretationThe position holds on what is measured: the rank does not change zone when the environment is removed or the comparables are consulted. SportiveWorld does not yet measure age, physique or projection; those dimensions could explain part of the gap, but the consensus sources do not publish the reason for their rank here.

Production
−0.19
Efficiency
−0.26
Minutes
+0.27
Opponent quality + Team strength
+3.40
0.6 %
On his signals alone
18 %
On his environment alone
#35
Rank on his signals alone

Where the rank comes from: how much his individual signals contribute and how much his environment (model scale). Below, the probability with an average opponent and team, and the probability on the environment alone.

MovementVersus the 2026-09-13 snapshot: #61 → #60 (+1) · NCAA model #30 → #31. · The earlier snapshot carried no board rank (pre-V3.2): recomputed with today's rule on its rows.

Potential

Categorical reading of the ceiling the accredited evidence supports. Not a score: it starts from the NCAA model (if any) or from the market prior and only moves one level with our own evidence, declared piece by piece.

Potential · MediumConfidence · High

factStarts from the NCAA model: 16% probability of an NBA career (#31 of 39 measured).Medium

  • The market (#64) does not disagree with the model enough to move the reading.
  • On his individual signals alone he would be #35 of 39: consistent with his model #31.

Evidence moves the reading one level at most, in the direction the sum of the evidence pushes. · Confidence: NCAA season with ≥ 15 games with a box score and ≥ 60% of the team's games.

Production

2025-26 · UConn Huskies · 12.8p · 3.0r · 1.5a · 28.3 min · 39 of 40 games with a box score · TS 53.7 %

By opponent level

Per 40 minutes, over the games with a box score. Small samples within one season: read as a hint, not a verdict.

pjW-Lminpts/40reb/40ast/40tov/40TS
2025-263928.318.24.32.11.753.7 %
Opponents +8 or better117-429.215.52.72.01.651.2 %
Other opponents2826-227.919.34.92.21.754.5 %
Postseason97-224.015.63.01.91.946.9 %
Away / neutral139-428.815.64.01.91.551.4 %

Strengths

Signals that add the most

Opponent quality +5.0 (+2.1 SD)
+1.97
Team strength +11.4 (+1.7 SD)
+1.43
Scoring per 40 18.2 (+0.7 SD)
+0.61
  • Trajectory: +7.0 pts/40 vs 2023-24

What travels: holds up against strong opponents

An individual signal is transferable if it holds against opponents rated +8 or better (≥ 90% of its season value). What evaporates as the level rises is stated.

Risks and what would change our mind

Signals that subtract

Shot volume per 40 15.1 (+1.1 SD)
−0.39
Steals per 40 0.6 (−1.3 SD)
−0.26
Rebounding per 40 4.3 (−0.8 SD)
−0.21
  • Comparables: only 13 of 300 historical analogues reached the NBA
  • Junior: the model does not adjust for age or class; the same production from a freshman projects higher
  • Scoring per 40: 15.5 against +8 opponents (11 games) versus 18.2 over the season — drops as the level rises

Would make us move him down

  • The shot not holding up: 30.0 % from three with 62 % of his attempts from outside
  • Age: we do not adjust for it (Junior); the same production from a freshman projects higher
  • More sources consolidating the consensus #64

Would make us move him up

  • More efficiency: today TS 53.7 % (−0.4 sd versus the cohort)
  • More box-score defence: steals 0.6 and blocks 0.3 per 40 min subtract today
  • Combine measurements (wingspan, reach, athleticism): we do not have them today
  • A second source placing him nearby: today the consensus is a single mock

What to watch until the Draft

  • The 2026-27 season: every new box score is measured and can move the rank
  • The 2027 Combine (May): wingspan, reach and athleticism we do not have today
  • The mocks: captured daily; today the consensus is 1 source(s)
  • His minutes (28.3 per game): a drop would show in the box score before any news

Context

Facts derived from the box score (Basketball-Reference formulas over the games he played) and the standings. No film or tracking data.

Role on his team

  • ·Started 39 of 39 games (100%) · 28.3 min (70% of the available minutes)
  • ·Usage 24.5% of his team's possessions while on the floor · 24% of its points
  • ·Creation: assists 9.8% of his teammates' baskets while on the floor · 1.30 assists per turnover · 9.2% of his possessions end in a turnover
  • ·Team record with him on the floor: 33-6 · estimated pace 65.9 possessions per 40 min

His team and schedule

  • ·UConn Huskies · Big East Conference · 27-4 in the standings · 17-3 in conference
  • ·Latest poll: Coaches Poll, week 21, #2 (34-6)
  • ·Postseason with a box score: 9 games, 6 in the NCAA Tournament (up to the final)
  • ·Team strength +11.4 (+1.7 sd in the cohort) · average opponent +5.0 (+2.1 sd): the model's two context signals

Development

2025-26
UConn Huskies
12.8p · 3.0r · 1.5a · 28.3 min · TS 53.7 %
39 of 40 games with a box score
16 %
2024-25
UConn Huskies
13.5p · 2.8r · 2.5a · 25.0 min · TS 72.2 %
4 of 35 games with a box score
2023-24
UConn Huskies
4.1p · 1.2r · 0.3a · 14.7 min · TS 53.0 %
29 of 40 games with a box score
0 %

Versus 2023-24: +7.0 pts/40 · +0.7 % TS · +1.2 ast/40 · +0.9 reb/40 · +13.6 min · SW score +16 pp · 2024-25 skipped: 4 games with a box score

Comparables and outlook (Scout)

Similarity of one season's statistical profile (12 axes per 40 minutes), not of playing style. 'Looks like X' means 'his season resembles it on these axes', nothing more.

fact13 of the 300 university seasons most like his 2025-26 reached the NBA (4 %) · statistical archetype: Three-point specialist

Ceiling
Tim Hardaway Jr.
24,390 NBA min · pick #24
Expected
Isaiah Wong
269 NBA min · pick #55
Floor
Andre Ingram
78 NBA min · undrafted

NBA twins · what they share

Tim Hardaway Jr. d 0.80 · 24,390 NBA minSteals per 40 −1.3 · Shot volume per 40 +1.0 · Share of threes +0.9
Antonio Reeves d 1.20 · 729 NBA minSteals per 40 −1.3 · Shot volume per 40 +0.9
Chris Youngblood d 1.28 · 187 NBA minShare of threes +1.0 · Rebounding per 40 −0.8

Computed on 2025-26 (39 games) · 2026-09-13

Combine

No Combine measurements: he does not appear in the 2024-2026 combines (or does not match uniquely by name). The physique above is what his programme lists, not a measurement.

Market vs SportiveWorld

Outside reference: the rank given by the cited publications. We know the rank; they do not publish the why.

#64
Market
+33
Gap
#31
SW rank · of 39
Tankathon#601 cited publication(s)· #39 by consensus among the 39 SW-ranked

factExternal consensus #64 (Tankathon #60; 1 source(s)). What we know: the rank. What we do NOT know: why they place him there — the sources publish rankings, not reasons.

Does our position hold? · The three lenses

Holds
  • On his individual signals alone he would be #35 of 39: the same zone as SW #31
  • On his environment alone (opponent and team) he would be #20 of 39, with 18 %
  • The comparables lens places him in the same zone of the board: #34 of 36 versus SW #31. A relative rank, not a rate: 4 % of 300 similar seasons reached the NBA; the model gives him 40 % to reach it

Three independent lenses against our own place: his individual signals alone, his environment alone and the historical comparables. A lens disagrees when it lands 8 places away or more. SportiveWorld can be wrong: this is where it shows.

Conviction

High convictionHow much the data backs what we say — it is not the rank. A #1 can carry low conviction and a #30, high. 5 of 6 factors in favour.
  • Sample: 39 of 40 games with a box score (98%)
  • Standardised by the Scout census (own season profile)
  • The consensus is a SINGLE source (1): it is not a market
  • His individual signals alone leave him in the same zone (#35 versus SW #31)
  • Historical comparables agree on the zone (#34 of 36 versus SW #31)
  • Trajectory in favour: +16 pp of probability versus 2023-24
Why this gap exists

On our side the gap decomposes exactly: which dimensions push the rank up and which hold it back. On the consensus side we only see the rank: its sources publish rankings, not reasons, so why they place him there is UNKNOWN. All we can say is what our model does NOT measure.

factSportiveWorld #31 · consensus #64: 33 places higher. Pushing up: Opponent quality · Team strength · Production · Minutes. Holding back: Box-score defence · Efficiency. Consensus sources: 1.

unknownWe know the consensus rank (#64: Tankathon #60). We do not know why they place him there: the sources publish rankings, not reasons.

Pushes the rank up

Opponent quality +1.97
Opponent quality +5.0 (z +2.1)
Team strength +1.43
Team strength +11.4 (z +1.7)
Production +0.38
Scoring per 40 18.2 (z +0.7) · Rebounding per 40 4.3 (z −0.8) · Offensive rebounding per 40 1.1 (z −0.6)
Minutes +0.27
Minutes per game 28.3 min (z +0.5)

Holds the rank back

Box-score defence −0.45
Steals per 40 0.6 (z −1.3) · Blocks per 40 0.3 (z −0.5)
Efficiency −0.28
True shooting (TS%) 53.7 % (z −0.4) · Shot volume per 40 15.1 (z +1.1) · Free-throw rate (FTA/FGA) 27.6 % (z −0.5)

What our model does NOT measure (it could explain part of the gap; the consensus does not publish its reasons)

  • Age and class (Junior): the model does not adjust for them and favours the productive veteran
  • Physique and athleticism: no Combine measurements; only the listed height
  • Projection, film and future role: not in the box score

No appreciable weight · Creation −0.13 · Outside shooting +0.03

Rank history
#28#47#6609-1309-1409-1509-1609-1709-1809-20
SWConsensus

7 captures, from 2026-09-13 to 2026-09-20

  • ·2026-09-15: SW #30 → #31 · consensus #64 → #64 · no accredited cause in his own data (movement of the mocks or the rest of the board)

Movement in the mocks

Tankathon: 09-13 #60 → 09-14 #60 → 09-15 #60 → 09-16 #60 → 09-17 #60 → 09-18 #60 → 09-20 #60

Data and evidence

Everything behind the reading, on demand: season signal by signal, trajectory, games with a box score, comparables, consensus and the provenance of every figure.

All the model's signals

Opponent quality
+5.0
+1.97
Team strength
+11.4
+1.43
Scoring per 40
18.2
+0.61
Minutes per game
28.3 min
+0.27
Free-throw rate (FTA/FGA)
27.6 %
+0.08
Share of threes
61.8 %
+0.04
True shooting (TS%)
53.7 %
+0.03
Three-point accuracy
30.0 %
−0.01
Offensive rebounding per 40
1.1
−0.02
Turnovers per 40
1.7
−0.03
Assists per 40
2.1
−0.10
Blocks per 40
0.3
−0.19
Rebounding per 40
4.3
−0.21
Steals per 40
0.6
−0.26
Shot volume per 40
15.1
−0.39

Calibrated probability of an NBA career of ≥ 2,000 minutes, given this season = 15.7 % · P(playing in the NBA) = 39.6 %

39 of 40 games with a box score · 22 conference · Average opponent +5.0 (+2.1 sd vs the cohort) · team +11.4 (+1.7 sd) · standardization from the Scout census

Who he is

Identity
Accredited by NCAA box score (ESPN id 4895737, corroborated by season and school)
Position
Shooting guard
Team / school
UConn Huskies · Junior
Country
USA
Born
no data
Height
193 cm · official NCAA roster 2025-26 (ESPN)
Weight
91 kg

The games with a box score in the measured season

2025-26Opponentopp. ratingminptsrebast
2026-04-07@ Michigan Wolverines L 63-69 · Final Four+17.8161100box score
2026-04-04Illinois Fighting Illini W 71-62 · Final Four+14.5281302box score
2026-03-29@ Duke Blue Devils W 73-72 · NCAA Tournament+18.0301022box score
2026-03-28Michigan State Spartans W 67-63 · NCAA Tournament+10.5321201box score
2026-03-23UCLA Bruins W 73-57 · NCAA Tournament+6.013021box score
2026-03-21Furman Paladins W 82-71 · NCAA Tournament+5.525951box score
2026-03-14@ St. John's Red Storm L 52-72 · Conference Tournament+11.330331box score
2026-03-14Georgetown Hoyas W 67-51 · Conference Tournament+0.717700box score
2026-03-12Xavier Musketeers W 93-68 · Conference Tournament−2.3251942box score
2026-03-07@ Marquette Golden Eagles L 62-68−0.625852box score
2026-02-28Seton Hall Pirates W 71-67+5.0311412box score
2026-02-26St. John's Red Storm W 72-40+11.3321114box score
2026-02-21@ Villanova Wildcats W 73-63+5.930932box score
2026-02-19Creighton Bluejays L 84-910.019810box score
2026-02-15Georgetown Hoyas W 79-75+0.7372064box score
2026-02-12@ Butler Bulldogs W 80-70+1.8332410box score
2026-02-07@ St. John's Red Storm L 72-81+11.331831box score
2026-02-04Xavier Musketeers W 92-60−2.323942box score
2026-02-01@ Creighton Bluejays W 85-580.0321143box score
2026-01-28Providence Friars W 87-81+1.3341721box score
2026-01-24Villanova Wildcats W 75-67+5.9382453box score
2026-01-17@ Georgetown Hoyas W 64-62+0.7321030box score
2026-01-14@ Seton Hall Pirates W 69-64+5.032862box score
2026-01-10DePaul Blue Demons W 72-60+0.727721box score
2026-01-08@ Providence Friars W 103-98+1.3251031box score
2026-01-04Marquette Golden Eagles W 73-57−0.6311781box score
2025-12-31@ Xavier Musketeers W 90-67−2.3291722box score
2025-12-17Butler Bulldogs W 79-60+1.8322652box score
2025-12-13Texas Longhorns W 71-63+6.633940box score
2025-12-10Florida Gators W 77-73+15.6341912box score
2025-12-06East Texas A&M Lions W 83-59−4.3221442box score
2025-12-03@ Kansas Jayhawks W 61-56+6.1291722box score
2025-11-28Illinois Fighting Illini W 74-61+14.5331550box score
2025-11-23Bryant Bulldogs W 72-49−7.624821box score
2025-11-20Arizona Wildcats L 67-71+16.8321421box score
2025-11-16BYU Cougars W 86-84+8.123852box score
2025-11-10Columbia Lions W 89-62+5.0282323box score
2025-11-08UMass Lowell River Hawks W 110-47−1.4231452box score
2025-11-04New Haven Chargers W 79-55−1.4331851box score

Evidence and provenance

Every figure in this file comes from one of these sources, with its scope and its sample. What is not here has not been measured.

OwnerScopeSample
Outside consensusdraft_board_mock · lib/bigboard.ts1 mocksTankathon #60
Identitydraft_board_prospect.espn_athlete_id · scripts/cross_bigboard_stats.mjsNCAA Division I4895737
Seasonncaa_player_box + ncaa_game · lib/scout/ejes.mjsNCAA 2025-26 · UConn Huskies39 of 40 games with a box score
Opponent qualitylib/draft/sql_rival.mjs (ncaa_game, ≥10 pj)NCAA 2025-2639 / 39
zncaa_season_profile (scripts/scout_perfil_ncaa.mjs)NCAA 2025-26standardization from the Scout census
SW ranklib/draft/modelo.ts · lib/draft/calibracion.json2005-2021n=26,550 · AUC 0.897
The player within his teamncaa_player_box (rolDe · fórmulas B-R)NCAA 2025-2639 pj
The teamncaa_standings · ncaa_ranking · ncaa_gameNCAA 2025-26Big East Conference
Comparables and outlook (Scout)scout_nba_outlook (scripts/scout_outlook.mjs)NCAA 2025-2639 pj · 2026-09-13
Physicalncaa_player (ESPN, 2026)NCAA 2025-26193 cm · 91 kg
Rank historydraft_sw_board_snapshot · draft_board_mock_snapshot (mig 0329)20277
Measured season 2025-26: our base has a box score for 6,297 of 6,300 games (100%). By month: 11/25 100 % · 12/25 100 % · 01/26 100 % · 02/26 100 % · 03/26 100 % · 04/26 100 %.

Declared limits

  • · No adjustment for age or class (the historical census lacks them): bias in favour of the productive veteran.
  • · Physical measurements and the combine are not in the model: they are shown as context.
  • · Calibrated on the NCAA only: ACB, EuroLeague and FIBA are not scored.
  • · The mocks' history starts on 2026-09-13: before that date there is none (the ingester overwrote them daily).