Michael Sparks
Team: VMI
Position: G
Career Averages
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 109 regular season, 1 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 21.9 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 40.1% | 36.7% | 67.7% |
Plus/minus sample — 2011-2012: 22 games, 434.4 minutes, 1631.4 possessions. Other models may cover a different set of games.
Advanced Stats
Model outputs use a separate game sample from the counting statistics. Model output season: 2011-2012. Plus/minus scope: 22 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.35 | 2739 | 434 | 1631 | -13 | -0.6 | -1.2 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus. Current fits use points per 40 minutes above average; historical artifact units are unverified.
Model Outputs — 2011-2012
CatalogOutput is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RAPM Overall RAPM Overall Single-parameter regularized adjusted plus-minus estimate. More → | -1.35 (#2739) | SE 2.56 | Poss 1631 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More → | -1.35 (#2739) | Off -0.98 | Def -0.37 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More → | -0.80 (#2259) | PM/G -0.6 | PM/40 -1.2 |
Career Stats
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 109 regular season, 1 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals. Other career leagues are available through the league links above.
| Season | League | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | NCAAM | VMI | 32 | 21.3 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 41.2% | 36.5% | 76.1% | 77.4 | 55.1 |
| 2010-2011 | NCAAM | VMI | 19 | 19.5 | 6.6 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 41.3% | 40.8% | 52.9% | 58.4 | 58.2 |
| 2009-2010 | NCAAM | VMI | 28 | 27.9 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 9.8 | 6.9 | 39.8% | 39.2% | 67.6% | 55.6 | 53.1 |
| 2008-2009 | NCAAM | VMI | 31 | 18.6 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 39.4% | 31.8% | 65.8% | 53.6 | 51.8 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log — 2011-2012
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 109 regular season, 1 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
The latest season's 32 of 110 career games; each season's games are under its link above.
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-03 | @ | UNC Asheville Bulldo | L | 64-80 | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9.0 | - |
| 2012-03-01 | @ | Winthrop Eagles | W | 75-55 | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.0 | - |
| 2012-02-29 | @ | Coastal Carolina Cha | W | 85-68 | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.0 | - |
| 2012-02-27 | vs | Radford Highlanders | W | 55-53 | 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11.0 | - |
| 2012-02-25 | vs | Coastal Carolina Cha | L | 64-81 | 26 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | - |
| 2012-02-23 | vs | Charleston Southern | W | 90-81 | 26 | 1-7 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1.0 | - |
| 2012-02-18 | vs | William & Mary Tribe | W | 73-65 | 24 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16.0 | - |
| 2012-02-14 | @ | Liberty Flames | L | 69-78 | 27 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.0 | - |
| 2012-02-09 | @ | Presbyterian Blue Ho | L | 74-94 | 19 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.0 | - |
| 2012-02-04 | vs | Winthrop Eagles | W | 86-79 | 18 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.0 | - |
| 2012-02-02 | vs | UNC Asheville Bulldo | L | 86-89 | 25 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 6-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.0 | - |
| 2012-01-26 | @ | Radford Highlanders | W | 65-60 | 17 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.0 | - |
| 2012-01-21 | @ | Campbell Fighting Ca | L | 73-80 | 33 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12.0 | - |
| 2012-01-19 | vs | High Point Panthers | W | 88-77 | 28 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.0 | - |
| 2012-01-14 | vs | Radford Highlanders | W | 80-76 | 27 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6.0 | - |
| 2012-01-10 | vs | Liberty Flames | W | 71-57 | 18 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5.0 | - |
| 2012-01-07 | @ | Winthrop Eagles | L | 84-91 | 24 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9.0 | - |
| 2012-01-05 | @ | UNC Asheville Bulldo | L | 85-94 | 27 | 5-8 | 4-5 | 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 11.0 | - |
| 2012-01-02 | vs | Gardner-Webb Runnin' | W | 76-72 | 27 | 5-10 | 1-6 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6.0 | - |
| 2011-12-31 | vs | Presbyterian Blue Ho | W | 78-70 | 21 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | - |
| 2011-12-22 | @ | Old Dominion Monarch | L | 73-81 | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | - |
| 2011-12-12 | @ | Longwood Lancers | L | 89-110 | 25 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.0 | - |
| 2011-12-10 | vs | Milligan Buffaloes | W | 122-73 | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24.0 | - |
| 2011-12-08 | vs | Central Penn Knights | W | 109-86 | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 19.0 | - |
| 2011-12-06 | @ | Pittsburgh Panthers | L | 70-97 | 15 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.0 | - |
| 2011-12-03 | @ | Charleston Southern | L | 81-114 | 22 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | - |
| 2011-12-01 | @ | Coastal Carolina Cha | L | 78-87 | 26 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | - |
| 2011-11-23 | @ | Ohio State Buckeyes | L | 74-107 | 17 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | - |
| 2011-11-19 | vs | UMBC Retrievers | W | 84-79 | 25 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | - |
| 2011-11-15 | vs | Alice Lloyd Eagles | W | 101-74 | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.0 | - |
| 2011-11-12 | @ | Air Force Falcons | L | 65-75 | 20 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7.0 | - |
| 2011-11-11 | vs | The Citadel Bulldogs | W | 103-100 | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.0 | - |