Will Shortt
Team: Niagara Purple Eagles
Position: F
Season Averages β 2025-2026
ESPN Β· NCAAM Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 29 regular season, 1 unknown phase. These are not regular-season totals.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 60.5% | 0.0% | 43.6% |
Plus/minus sample β 2025-2026: 21 games, 336.2 minutes, 1052.7 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: 21 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.55 | 5764 | 336 | 1033 | -77 | -3.7 | -9.2 |
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 | -0.55 (#5764) | SE 1.28 | Poss 1034 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More β | -0.55 (#5764) | Off -0.34 | Def -0.21 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More β | -7.31 (#5629) | PM/G -3.7 | PM/40 -9.2 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More β | -0.70 (#5197) | Pts For -0.70 | Prevent -1.01 | Net -1.71 | Min 571 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More β | -1.01 (#5520) | Pts For -0.70 | Prevent -1.01 | Net -1.71 | Min 571 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More β | -1.71 (#5909) | Pts For -0.70 | Prevent -1.01 | Net -1.71 | Min 571 |
| Rebounds For Elo Rebounds For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team rebound rate. More β | -0.53 (#5695) | Reb For -0.53 | Prevent -0.45 | Net -0.98 | Min 571 |
| Rebound Prevention Elo Rebound Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's rebound rate. More β | -0.45 (#5506) | Reb For -0.53 | Prevent -0.45 | Net -0.98 | Min 571 |
| Offensive Rebounds For Elo Offensive Rebounds For Elo Online player rating for contribution to own-team offensive rebounds. More β | -0.21 (#3989) | OReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.30 | Net -0.51 | Min 571 |
| Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo Offensive Rebound Prevention Elo Online player rating for preventing opponent offensive rebounds. More β | -0.30 (#4656) | OReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.30 | Net -0.51 | Min 571 |
| Offensive Rebound Net Elo Offensive Rebound Net Elo Net offensive-rebound event Elo from second chances created plus denied. More β | -0.51 (#5946) | OReb For -0.21 | Prevent -0.30 | Net -0.51 | Min 571 |
| Defensive Rebounds For Elo Defensive Rebounds For Elo Online player rating for contribution to own-team defensive rebounds. More β | +0.38 (#2559) | DReb For +0.38 | Prevent -0.77 | Net -0.38 | Min 571 |
| Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo Defensive Rebound Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent defensive rebounds. More β | -0.77 (#4606) | DReb For +0.38 | Prevent -0.77 | Net -0.38 | Min 571 |
| Defensive Rebound Net Elo Defensive Rebound Net Elo Net defensive-rebound event Elo from defensive boards created plus denied. More β | -0.38 (#5517) | DReb For +0.38 | Prevent -0.77 | Net -0.38 | Min 571 |
| Rebound Margin Elo Rebound Margin Elo Net rebound-margin event Elo from rebounds created plus rebounds prevented. More β | -0.98 (#5806) | Reb For -0.53 | Prevent -0.45 | Net -0.98 | Min 571 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More β | +0.72 (#438) | Ast For +0.72 | Prevent -0.14 | Net +0.58 | Min 571 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More β | -0.14 (#4860) | Ast For +0.72 | Prevent -0.14 | Net +0.58 | Min 571 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More β | +0.58 (#707) | Ast For +0.72 | Prevent -0.14 | Net +0.58 | Min 571 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More β | +0.16 (#1398) | 3PM For +0.16 | Prevent -0.20 | Net -0.04 | Min 571 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More β | -0.20 (#5525) | 3PM For +0.16 | Prevent -0.20 | Net -0.04 | Min 571 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More β | -0.04 (#3867) | 3PM For +0.16 | Prevent -0.20 | Net -0.04 | Min 571 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More β | -0.16 (#4911) | Stocks For -0.16 | Prevent -0.18 | Net -0.34 | Min 571 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More β | -0.18 (#5361) | Stocks For -0.16 | Prevent -0.18 | Net -0.34 | Min 571 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More β | -0.34 (#5533) | Stocks For -0.16 | Prevent -0.18 | Net -0.34 | Min 571 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More β | -0.25 (#5683) | TOV For -0.25 | Prevent -0.11 | Net -0.37 | Min 571 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More β | -0.11 (#4575) | TOV For -0.25 | Prevent -0.11 | Net -0.37 | Min 571 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More β | -0.37 (#5679) | TOV For -0.25 | Prevent -0.11 | Net -0.37 | Min 571 |
Shot Chart β 2025-2026
89/147 FG (60.5%), 178 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 | 39 | 60 | 65.0 | 64.5 | +0.5 | 40.8 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 47 | 77 | 61.0 | 45.2 | +15.8 | 52.4 |
| Mid-range left | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 36.6 | +3.4 | 3.4 |
| Mid-range center | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 38.6 | -38.6 | 0.7 |
| Mid-range right | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 37.4 | +12.6 | 1.4 |
| Left corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 36.5 | - | 0.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 36.9 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 left | 0 | 0 | - | 34.1 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 center | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 32.8 | -32.8 | 1.4 |
| Above-break 3 right | 0 | 0 | - | 33.6 | - | 0.0 |
Career Stats
ESPN Β· NCAAM Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 29 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAM | Niagara Purple Eagles | 30 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 60.5% | 0.0% | 43.6% | 59.4 | 60.5 |
| 2024-2025 | NCAAM | Niagara Purple Eagles | 31 | 13.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 58.0% | 66.7% | 54.8% | 59.7 | 59.3 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
Game Log
ESPN Β· NCAAM Β· completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 29 regular season, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | vs | Merrimack Warriors | L | 66-73 | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.0 | - |
| 2026-02-27 | vs | Quinnipiac Bobcats | W | 78-76 | 31 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 13.0 | - |
| 2026-02-22 | @ | Rider Broncs | L | 62-67 | 31 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | - |
| 2026-02-20 | @ | Mount St. Mary's Mou | L | 63-76 | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.0 | - |
| 2026-02-15 | vs | Iona Gaels | W | 70-68 | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3.0 | - |
| 2026-02-13 | vs | Manhattan Jaspers | L | 69-76 | 32 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12.0 | - |
| 2026-02-07 | @ | Quinnipiac Bobcats | L | 55-56 | 31 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 18.0 | - |
| 2026-02-03 | vs | Canisius Golden Grif | W | 65-56 | 19 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7.0 | - |
| 2026-02-01 | vs | Marist Red Foxes | L | 46-58 | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 | +0.3 |
| 2026-01-30 | vs | Siena Saints | L | 79-82 | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | -1.7 |
| 2026-01-24 | @ | Sacred Heart Pioneer | L | 70-71 | 28 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16.0 | +0.5 |
| 2026-01-22 | @ | Fairfield Stags | L | 61-62 | 24 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10.0 | -1.0 |
| 2026-01-19 | vs | Mount St. Mary's Mou | L | 58-68 | 31 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16.0 | +3.1 |
| 2026-01-14 | @ | Canisius Golden Grif | W | 59-54 | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8.0 | +5.8 |
| 2026-01-11 | @ | Manhattan Jaspers | L | 70-79 | 19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| 2026-01-09 | @ | Iona Gaels | L | 53-71 | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | -19.8 |
| 2026-01-04 | vs | Fairfield Stags | L | 75-83 | 30 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14.0 | +4.7 |
| 2026-01-02 | vs | Sacred Heart Pioneer | W | 64-61 | 22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12.0 | +3.5 |
| 2025-12-20 | vs | Houghton Highlanders | W | 81-58 | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.0 | - |
| 2025-12-15 | @ | VCU Rams | L | 58-84 | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8.0 | -9.2 |
| 2025-12-13 | @ | Morgan State Bears | L | 73-81 | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | -2.0 |
| 2025-12-07 | @ | Saint Peter's Peacoc | L | 43-71 | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | -15.1 |
| 2025-12-05 | @ | Siena Saints | L | 54-83 | 10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | -1.5 |
| 2025-11-29 | vs | Detroit Mercy Titans | L | 66-70 | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | -3.3 |
| 2025-11-22 | @ | Howard Bison | L | 70-80 | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 | -6.2 |
| 2025-11-21 | @ | Duke Blue Devils | L | 42-100 | 22 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7.0 | -29.1 |
| 2025-11-17 | @ | Le Moyne Dolphins | L | 68-74 | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | - |
| 2025-11-10 | vs | Delaware State Horne | W | 68-57 | 26 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12.0 | +25.5 |
| 2025-11-08 | @ | Binghamton Bearcats | W | 67-59 | 10 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 2025-11-03 | @ | Duquesne Dukes | L | 63-83 | 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.0 | +0.3 |