Shania Nichols
Team: IU Indianapolis
Position: G
Career Averages
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 57 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 24.4 | 9.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 39.1% | 36.2% | 88.2% |
Plus/minus sample — 2025-2026: 19 games, 478.1 minutes, 1504.3 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: 19 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.74 | 2115 | 475 | 1471 | -70 | -3.7 | -5.9 |
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 → | -0.74 (#2115) | SE 2.66 | Poss 1471 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More → | -0.74 (#2115) | Off -0.92 | Def +0.18 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More → | -4.65 (#3160) | PM/G -3.7 | PM/40 -5.9 |
| Player Vector 2D Player Vector 2D Low-dimensional player embedding model with lineup composition and interaction effects. More → | 3.735 (#1746) | Vec (-0.44, +1.03) | Norm 1.12 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More → | -7.53 (#4016) | Pts For -7.53 | Prevent +4.34 | Net -3.19 | Min 671 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More → | +4.34 (#1177) | Pts For -7.53 | Prevent +4.34 | Net -3.19 | Min 671 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More → | -3.19 (#3118) | Pts For -7.53 | Prevent +4.34 | Net -3.19 | Min 671 |
| Offensive Rebounding Offensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's offensive rebound rate (OREB%) on offense. More → | +1.41 (#1558) | OReb% +1.41 | DReb% +1.80 | Min 671 |
| Defensive Rebounding Defensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's defensive rebound rate (DREB%) on defense. More → | +1.80 (#1508) | OReb% +1.41 | DReb% +1.80 | Min 671 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More → | -0.99 (#3168) | Ast For -0.99 | Prevent +0.27 | Net -0.72 | Min 671 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More → | +0.27 (#2353) | Ast For -0.99 | Prevent +0.27 | Net -0.72 | Min 671 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More → | -0.72 (#2922) | Ast For -0.99 | Prevent +0.27 | Net -0.72 | Min 671 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More → | -3.89 (#4373) | 3PM For -3.89 | Prevent +1.36 | Net -2.53 | Min 671 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More → | +1.36 (#547) | 3PM For -3.89 | Prevent +1.36 | Net -2.53 | Min 671 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More → | -2.53 (#4109) | 3PM For -3.89 | Prevent +1.36 | Net -2.53 | Min 671 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More → | +3.75 (#293) | Stocks For +3.75 | Prevent -2.01 | Net +1.74 | Min 671 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More → | -2.01 (#4073) | Stocks For +3.75 | Prevent -2.01 | Net +1.74 | Min 671 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More → | +1.74 (#1284) | Stocks For +3.75 | Prevent -2.01 | Net +1.74 | Min 671 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More → | -4.07 (#4322) | TOV For -4.07 | Prevent +1.64 | Net -2.43 | Min 671 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More → | +1.64 (#884) | TOV For -4.07 | Prevent +1.64 | Net -2.43 | Min 671 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More → | -2.43 (#3738) | TOV For -4.07 | Prevent +1.64 | Net -2.43 | Min 671 |
Shot Chart — 2026-2027
8/20 FG (40.0%), 20 points from the field · ESPN shot locations · compared with the 2025-2026 league average (latest season on file)
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 58.6 | +41.4 | 5.0 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 40.9 | +34.1 | 20.0 |
| Mid-range left | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 32.4 | -32.4 | 5.0 |
| Mid-range center | 0 | 0 | - | 35.8 | - | 0.0 |
| Mid-range right | 0 | 0 | - | 31.8 | - | 0.0 |
| Left corner 3 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 33.0 | +33.7 | 15.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 32.6 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 left | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 30.7 | -30.7 | 35.0 |
| Above-break 3 center | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 30.4 | +69.6 | 5.0 |
| Above-break 3 right | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 30.9 | +2.4 | 15.0 |
Career Stats
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 57 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 | NCAAW | Kennesaw State | 2 | 22.0 | 10.5 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 40.0% | 28.6% | 50.0% | 50.3 | 50.0 |
| 2025-2026 | NCAAW | Kennesaw State | 26 | 25.8 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 38.4% | 36.6% | 89.1% | 56.3 | 49.5 |
| 2024-2025 | NCAAW | IU Indianapolis | 29 | 23.4 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 39.7% | 36.7% | 88.5% | 56.0 | 48.5 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log — 2026-2027
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 57 regular season. These are not regular-season totals.
The latest season's 2 of 57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | vs | Clayton State Lakers | W | 75-37 | 26 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13.0 | - |
| 2026-11-02 | vs | Shorter Hawks | W | 72-42 | 18 | 5-13 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7.0 | - |