Ariana Simmons
Team: South Carolina St.
Position: G
Career Averages
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 26 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 27.9% | 7.7% | 40.0% |
Plus/minus sample β 2025-2026: 7 games, 37.3 minutes, 106.7 possessions. Other models may cover a different set of games.
Advanced Stats
Legacy model artifacts; separate from the counting cohort. Model output season: 2025-2026. Plus/minus scope: 7 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.15 | 2410 | 37 | 106 | -15 | -2.1 | -16.1 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus (points per 100 possessions above average)
Model Outputs β 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 β | -1.15 (#2410) | SE 3.93 | Poss 107 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More β | -1.15 (#2410) | Off -0.92 | Def -0.23 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More β | -14.06 (#2509) | PM/G -2.1 | PM/40 -16.1 |
| Player Vector 2D Player Vector 2D Low-dimensional player embedding model with lineup composition and interaction effects. More β | 9.621 (#1) | Vec (+5.25, +6.74) | Norm 8.54 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More β | -0.33 (#2659) | Pts For -0.33 | Prevent +0.17 | Net -0.16 | Min 112 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More β | +0.17 (#2095) | Pts For -0.33 | Prevent +0.17 | Net -0.16 | Min 112 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More β | -0.16 (#2411) | Pts For -0.33 | Prevent +0.17 | Net -0.16 | Min 112 |
| Rebounds For Elo Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to team rebound rate. More β | -0.15 (#2789) | Reb For -0.15 | Prevent -0.17 | Net -0.32 | Min 112 |
| Rebound Prevention Elo Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's rebound rate. More β | -0.17 (#2892) | Reb For -0.15 | Prevent -0.17 | Net -0.32 | Min 112 |
| Offensive Rebounds For Elo Offensive Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to own-team offensive rebounds. More β | +0.06 (#1882) | OReb For +0.06 | Prevent -0.13 | Net -0.07 | Min 112 |
| Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for preventing opponent offensive rebounds. More β | -0.13 (#3156) | OReb For +0.06 | Prevent -0.13 | Net -0.07 | Min 112 |
| Offensive Rebound Net Elo Offensive Rebound Net Elo superseded Net offensive-rebound event Elo from second chances created plus denied. More β | -0.07 (#2641) | OReb For +0.06 | Prevent -0.13 | Net -0.07 | Min 112 |
| Defensive Rebounds For Elo Defensive Rebounds For Elo superseded Online player rating for contribution to own-team defensive rebounds. More β | -0.21 (#3133) | DReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.04 | Net -0.25 | Min 112 |
| Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo superseded Online player rating for suppressing opponent defensive rebounds. More β | -0.04 (#2382) | DReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.04 | Net -0.25 | Min 112 |
| Defensive Rebound Net Elo Defensive Rebound Net Elo superseded Net defensive-rebound event Elo from defensive boards created plus denied. More β | -0.25 (#2965) | DReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.04 | Net -0.25 | Min 112 |
| Rebound Margin Elo Rebound Margin Elo superseded Net rebound-margin event Elo from rebounds created plus rebounds prevented. More β | -0.32 (#2921) | Reb For -0.15 | Prevent -0.17 | Net -0.32 | Min 112 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More β | -0.05 (#2273) | Ast For -0.05 | Prevent +0.13 | Net +0.08 | Min 112 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More β | +0.13 (#1639) | Ast For -0.05 | Prevent +0.13 | Net +0.08 | Min 112 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More β | +0.08 (#1965) | Ast For -0.05 | Prevent +0.13 | Net +0.08 | Min 112 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More β | -0.04 (#2347) | 3PM For -0.04 | Prevent +0.05 | Net +0.01 | Min 112 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More β | +0.05 (#1775) | 3PM For -0.04 | Prevent +0.05 | Net +0.01 | Min 112 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More β | +0.01 (#2079) | 3PM For -0.04 | Prevent +0.05 | Net +0.01 | Min 112 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More β | +0.06 (#1750) | Stocks For +0.06 | Prevent +0.03 | Net +0.09 | Min 112 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More β | +0.03 (#2087) | Stocks For +0.06 | Prevent +0.03 | Net +0.09 | Min 112 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More β | +0.09 (#1794) | Stocks For +0.06 | Prevent +0.03 | Net +0.09 | Min 112 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More β | -0.13 (#2924) | TOV For -0.13 | Prevent +0.28 | Net +0.14 | Min 112 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More β | +0.28 (#1015) | TOV For -0.13 | Prevent +0.28 | Net +0.14 | Min 112 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More β | +0.14 (#1647) | TOV For -0.13 | Prevent +0.28 | Net +0.14 | Min 112 |
Shot Chart β 2025-2026
5/13 FG (38.5%), 11 points from the field Β· ESPN shot locations Β· compared with the 2025-2026 league average
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 58.6 | -25.3 | 23.1 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 40.9 | -7.6 | 23.1 |
| Mid-range left | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 32.4 | +67.6 | 15.4 |
| Mid-range center | 0 | 0 | - | 35.8 | - | 0.0 |
| Mid-range right | 0 | 0 | - | 31.8 | - | 0.0 |
| Left corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 33.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 32.6 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 left | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 30.7 | +69.3 | 7.7 |
| Above-break 3 center | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 30.4 | -30.4 | 7.7 |
| Above-break 3 right | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 30.9 | -30.9 | 23.1 |
Career Stats
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 26 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAW | South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs | 13 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 47.1% | 20.0% | 25.0% | 46.3 | 50.0 |
| 2023-2024 | NCAAW | Alabama State Lady Hornets | 13 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.0 | -1.8 | 15.4% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 18.6 | 15.4 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log
ESPN Β· NCAAW Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 26 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | vs | Norfolk State Sparta | L | 41-85 | 9 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3.0 | - |
| 2026-01-08 | @ | Coppin State Eagles | W | 58-47 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.9 |
| 2026-01-03 | vs | Howard Bison | L | 64-68 | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3.0 | - |
| 2025-12-07 | vs | West Georgia Wolves | W | 69-62 | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | - |
| 2025-12-05 | vs | High Point Panthers | L | 44-64 | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| 2025-12-03 | @ | UNC Asheville Bulldo | L | 58-64 | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -5.6 |
| 2025-11-30 | vs | Winthrop Eagles | L | 45-66 | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | -1.8 |
| 2025-11-24 | @ | UCF Knights | L | 49-94 | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2025-11-22 | @ | Charleston Southern | L | 51-53 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | - |
| 2025-11-17 | @ | South Carolina Upsta | L | 69-78 | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | - |
| 2025-11-13 | vs | Georgia Lady Bulldog | L | 49-85 | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.0 | - |
| 2025-11-11 | vs | Trinity College of J | W | 108-42 | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | - |
| 2025-11-05 | vs | Morris MORRIS | W | 102-34 | 16 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11.0 | - |
| 2024-02-26 | @ | Bethune-Cookman Wild | L | 43-84 | 15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2.0 | - |
| 2024-02-19 | vs | Mississippi Valley S | L | 59-67 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2024-02-17 | vs | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | L | 47-70 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2024-01-15 | vs | Alabama A&M Bulldogs | L | 49-66 | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2024-01-11 | vs | Jackson State Lady T | L | 49-75 | 5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.0 | - |
| 2024-01-08 | @ | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | L | 52-85 | 8 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4.0 | - |
| 2023-12-28 | @ | Miami Hurricanes | L | 36-81 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2023-11-30 | vs | Jacksonville State G | L | 53-74 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | - |
| 2023-11-20 | @ | Vanderbilt Commodore | L | 42-88 | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -6.0 | - |
| 2023-11-18 | @ | Samford Bulldogs | L | 47-69 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | - |
| 2023-11-11 | @ | SMU Mustangs | L | 47-96 | 11 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | - |
| 2023-11-09 | @ | Memphis Tigers | L | 51-95 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.0 | - |
| 2023-11-06 | @ | Alabama Crimson Tide | L | 39-93 | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.0 | - |