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Ace Buckner

Ace Buckner

Team: Clemson
Position: G

Career Averages

ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 1 postseason, 37 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.

GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TO FGA Numbers FG% 3P% FT%
38 20.5 9.2 2.8 2.1 0.8 0.1 1.1 7.0 6.9 44.6% 33.6% 80.9%

Plus/minus sample — 2026-2027: 2 games, 61.5 minutes, 234.2 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: 2026-2027. Plus/minus scope: 2 games.

RAPM Rank Minutes Possessions Model PM Model PM/G Model PM/40
-0.76 3332 61 232 +6 +3.0 +3.9

RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus. Current fits use points per 40 minutes above average; historical artifact units are unverified.

Model Outputs — 2026-2027

Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Adjusted Plus/Minus Adjusted Plus/Minus Unregularized adjusted plus-minus per 40 minutes. More → -34.78 (#3612) -
RAPM Overall RAPM Overall Single-parameter regularized adjusted plus-minus estimate. SE 3.01 | Poss 232 More → -0.76 (#3332) SE 3.01 | Poss 232
RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. Off +0.15 | Def -0.36 More → -0.21 (#2344) Off +0.15 | Def -0.36
Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. PM/G +3.0 | PM/40 +3.9 More → +2.56 (#2085) PM/G +3.0 | PM/40 +3.9

Shot Chart — 2026-2027

20/36 FG (55.6%), 48 points from the field · ESPN shot locations · compared with the 2025-2026 league average (latest season on file)

made missed
73%11/15 100%1/1 0%0/1 0%0/2 100%1/1 0%0/1 43%3/7 75%3/4 25%1/4
FG% by zone: above below league average (zones with 5+ attempts)
0/1 (0.0%), -34.1 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -34.1 vs league1/1 (100.0%), +63.5 vs league0/2 (0.0%), -34.1 vs league2/2 (100.0%), +65.9 vs league2/2 (100.0%), +67.2 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -32.8 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -36.6 vs league1/1 (100.0%), +67.2 vs league1/1 (100.0%), +67.2 vs league3/5 (60.0%), -4.5 vs league2/2 (100.0%), +35.5 vs league5/6 (83.3%), +18.8 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -37.4 vs league2/3 (66.7%), +2.1 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -37.4 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -33.6 vs league1/2 (50.0%), +16.4 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -33.6 vs league0/1 (0.0%), -36.9 vs league
Where the shots come from: a bigger hexagon, more attempts; above below the league's FG% in that zone (2+ attempts)
Zone FGM FGA FG% League FG%+/- % of FGA
Restricted area 11 15 73.3 64.5 +8.8 41.7
Paint (non-RA) 1 1 100.0 45.2 +54.8 2.8
Mid-range left 0 1 0.0 36.6 -36.6 2.8
Mid-range center 0 0 - 38.6 - 0.0
Mid-range right 0 2 0.0 37.4 -37.4 5.6
Left corner 3 1 1 100.0 36.5 +63.5 2.8
Right corner 3 0 1 0.0 36.9 -36.9 2.8
Above-break 3 left 3 7 42.9 34.1 +8.8 19.4
Above-break 3 center 3 4 75.0 32.8 +42.2 11.1
Above-break 3 right 1 4 25.0 33.6 -8.6 11.1

Career Stats

ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 1 postseason, 37 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%
2026-2027 NCAAM Clemson 3 32.7 19.7 1.7 5.3 1.0 0.0 2.0 12.0 13.7 55.6% 47.1% 78.6% 70.0 66.7
2025-2026 NCAAM Clemson 35 19.5 8.3 2.9 1.8 0.8 0.1 1.0 6.6 6.3 42.9% 31.2% 81.2% 54.8 49.1

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG

RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.

Game Log — 2026-2027

ESPN · NCAAM · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 1 postseason, 37 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.

The latest season's 3 of 38 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
2026-11-09vsNorth Dakota FightinW92-77365-80-23-4361011314.0-
2026-11-06vsAmerican University W82-73369-145-83-5061032616.0-11.3
2026-11-02vsStetson HattersW85-72266-143-75-5241022011.0-5.2