Brian Waddell
Team: Bellarmine
Position: F
Career Averages
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 2 postseason, 70 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 17.1 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 59.5% | 37.5% | 78.0% |
Plus/minus sample — 2025-2026: 26 games, 759.8 minutes, 2950.7 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: 2025-2026. Plus/minus scope: 26 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.76 | 2349 | 759 | 2950 | -37 | -1.4 | -1.9 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus. Current fits use points per 40 minutes above average; historical artifact units are unverified.
Model Outputs — 2025-2026
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 → | -0.76 (#2349) | SE 2.59 | Poss 2951 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More → | -0.76 (#2349) | Off +0.07 | Def -0.82 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More → | -1.25 (#2394) | PM/G -1.4 | PM/40 -1.9 |
| Player Vector 2D Player Vector 2D Low-dimensional player embedding model with lineup composition and interaction effects. More → | 2.864 (#865) | Vec (-0.42, -0.87) | Norm 0.96 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More → | +17.40 (#60) | Pts For +17.40 | Prevent -20.26 | Net -2.86 | Min 997 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More → | -20.26 (#4575) | Pts For +17.40 | Prevent -20.26 | Net -2.86 | Min 997 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More → | -2.86 (#3482) | Pts For +17.40 | Prevent -20.26 | Net -2.86 | Min 997 |
| Offensive Rebounding Offensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's offensive rebound rate (OREB%) on offense. More → | -7.55 (#4488) | OReb% -7.55 | DReb% -4.94 | Min 997 |
| Defensive Rebounding Defensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's defensive rebound rate (DREB%) on defense. More → | -4.94 (#4418) | OReb% -7.55 | DReb% -4.94 | Min 997 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More → | +3.40 (#442) | Ast For +3.40 | Prevent -8.45 | Net -5.05 | Min 997 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More → | -8.45 (#4573) | Ast For +3.40 | Prevent -8.45 | Net -5.05 | Min 997 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More → | -5.05 (#4354) | Ast For +3.40 | Prevent -8.45 | Net -5.05 | Min 997 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More → | +1.98 (#569) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -7.69 | Net -5.70 | Min 997 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More → | -7.69 (#4578) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -7.69 | Net -5.70 | Min 997 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More → | -5.70 (#4557) | 3PM For +1.98 | Prevent -7.69 | Net -5.70 | Min 997 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More → | -3.52 (#4480) | Stocks For -3.52 | Prevent +1.16 | Net -2.36 | Min 997 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More → | +1.16 (#1046) | Stocks For -3.52 | Prevent +1.16 | Net -2.36 | Min 997 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More → | -2.36 (#4102) | Stocks For -3.52 | Prevent +1.16 | Net -2.36 | Min 997 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More → | +3.14 (#223) | TOV For +3.14 | Prevent -1.57 | Net +1.58 | Min 997 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More → | -1.57 (#3926) | TOV For +3.14 | Prevent -1.57 | Net +1.58 | Min 997 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More → | +1.58 (#1049) | TOV For +3.14 | Prevent -1.57 | Net +1.58 | Min 997 |
Shot Chart — 2025-2026
186/295 FG (63.1%), 397 points from the field · ESPN shot locations · compared with the 2025-2026 league average
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 85 | 109 | 78.0 | 64.5 | +13.5 | 36.9 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 75 | 120 | 62.5 | 45.2 | +17.3 | 40.7 |
| Mid-range left | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 36.6 | -36.6 | 0.3 |
| Mid-range center | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 38.6 | +61.4 | 0.3 |
| Mid-range right | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 37.4 | -37.4 | 1.0 |
| Left corner 3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 36.5 | -3.2 | 1.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 36.9 | +23.1 | 1.7 |
| Above-break 3 left | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 34.1 | +8.8 | 4.7 |
| Above-break 3 center | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 32.8 | -4.2 | 4.7 |
| Above-break 3 right | 11 | 25 | 44.0 | 33.6 | +10.4 | 8.5 |
Career Stats
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 2 postseason, 70 regular season. 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAM | Bellarmine | 32 | 31.2 | 15.0 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 9.2 | 11.7 | 63.1% | 41.9% | 79.8% | 70.6 | 67.5 |
| 2024-2025 | NCAAM | Purdue | 9 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 60.0% | 75.0% | 75.0% | 76.5 | 75.0 |
| 2023-2024 | NCAAM | Purdue | 14 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 42.9% | 16.7% | 42.9% | 46.8 | 46.4 |
| 2022-2023 | NCAAM | Purdue | 17 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 15.8% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 22.1 | 15.8 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log — 2025-2026
ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 2 postseason, 70 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.
The latest season's 32 of 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | @ | Central Arkansas Bea | L | 73-86 | 34 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12.0 | -0.1 |
| 2026-03-04 | vs | Jacksonville Dolphin | W | 82-79 | 35 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | - |
| 2026-02-28 | vs | Austin Peay Governor | W | 111-97 | 33 | 8-11 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18.0 | +9.4 |
| 2026-02-25 | @ | North Alabama Lions | L | 68-73 | 31 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| 2026-02-21 | vs | Eastern Kentucky Col | L | 92-95 | 35 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 22.0 | -4.8 |
| 2026-02-18 | vs | Lipscomb Bisons | L | 72-75 | 31 | 8-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17.0 | -4.7 |
| 2026-02-14 | @ | Austin Peay Governor | L | 70-90 | 23 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | -17.9 |
| 2026-02-11 | @ | Central Arkansas Bea | L | 76-84 | 32 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7.0 | -6.9 |
| 2026-02-07 | vs | Florida Gulf Coast E | W | 81-65 | 29 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10.0 | +0.8 |
| 2026-02-05 | vs | Stetson Hatters | W | 92-71 | 26 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | +3.7 |
| 2026-01-31 | vs | Queens University Ro | W | 78-75 | 33 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7.0 | +9.7 |
| 2026-01-28 | vs | West Georgia Wolves | W | 77-74 | 31 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.0 | +3.1 |
| 2026-01-24 | @ | North Florida Osprey | L | 114-117 | 37 | 12-20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 15.0 | -15.9 |
| 2026-01-22 | @ | Jacksonville Dolphin | W | 77-70 | 32 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9.0 | +3.5 |
| 2026-01-17 | @ | Eastern Kentucky Col | L | 69-89 | 32 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 9-11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10.0 | -9.5 |
| 2026-01-15 | @ | Lipscomb Bisons | L | 71-81 | 26 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11.0 | -4.9 |
| 2026-01-10 | vs | North Alabama Lions | L | 73-82 | 31 | 8-10 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15.0 | - |
| 2026-01-08 | vs | Central Arkansas Bea | W | 84-78 | 38 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14.0 | -1.8 |
| 2026-01-03 | @ | Queens University Ro | L | 76-98 | 33 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10.0 | -6.6 |
| 2026-01-01 | @ | West Georgia Wolves | L | 85-87 | 31 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17.0 | -11.6 |
| 2025-12-23 | @ | Kentucky Wildcats | L | 85-99 | 31 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9.0 | +11.0 |
| 2025-12-17 | vs | Chattanooga Mocs | W | 79-64 | 32 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | +7.6 |
| 2025-12-13 | vs | Northern Kentucky No | L | 76-80 | 37 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7.0 | -3.0 |
| 2025-12-06 | @ | Murray State Racers | L | 68-81 | 37 | 8-11 | 2-4 | 7-9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 24.0 | - |
| 2025-12-03 | vs | Midway Eagles | W | 99-60 | 16 | 6-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9.0 | - |
| 2025-11-25 | vs | Houston Christian Hu | W | 74-69 | 34 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13.0 | - |
| 2025-11-24 | @ | The Citadel Bulldogs | W | 70-58 | 28 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8.0 | +3.6 |
| 2025-11-19 | @ | Notre Dame Fighting | L | 79-86 | 34 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12.0 | +2.9 |
| 2025-11-15 | vs | Wofford Terriers | L | 86-94 | 36 | 9-13 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 17.0 | -9.4 |
| 2025-11-12 | vs | Hanover Panthers | W | 94-55 | 21 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14.0 | - |
| 2025-11-08 | @ | Kansas State Wildcat | L | 71-98 | 34 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6.0 | - |
| 2025-11-03 | @ | Georgia Bulldogs | L | 59-104 | 24 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.0 | -5.1 |