Delaware - 2026-2027 | Sports Data

2026-2027 Team Stats (3 games)

76.7

PPG

62.7

Opp

+14.0

Margin

45.9%

FG%

44.7%

3P%

70.3%

FT%

37.7

RPG

17.7

APG

11.0

TO

70.1

Est. poss./game

64.3

Adj PPG

68.2

Adj Opp PPG

#256

Scoring Rank

Model Outputs

2026-2027

Catalog

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

Model	Output	Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. Preseason prior 818 (returning production + recruiting): last season 880, returning -45, transfers -1, freshmen -16 More →	788 (#290)	Preseason prior 818 (returning production + recruiting): last season 880, returning -45, transfers -1, freshmen -16
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. HCA +206 elo More →	879 (#307)	HCA +206 elo
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +205 elo More →	881 (#310)	HCA +205 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More →	-1.6 (#176)	HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.2 More →	-1.6 (#176)	HCA +2.2
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More →	0.256 (#264)	-
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet -3.9 More →	0.387 (#225)	AdjNet -3.9
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet -2.6 More →	0.398 (#220)	AdjNet -2.6
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 64.3 \| AdjD 68.2 More →	0.380 (#256)	AdjO 64.3 \| AdjD 68.2
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 64.3 \| AdjD 68.2 More →	0.381 (#256)	AdjO 64.3 \| AdjD 68.2
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More →	0.362 (#242)	Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More →	0.362 (#242)	Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 196 \| GP 2 More →	859 (#299)	RD 196 \| GP 2
Adjusted Context Blend Adjusted Context Blend Chronologically trained component blend with rest and signed venue context. Chronological component blend with rest and venue. More →	0.357 (#249)	Chronological component blend with rest and venue.

Rank through the season

League rank each week from the model's fit of the games played by then, published the same way as the table above, so each line ends at the rank shown there. Select a point for its rating.

Recency Ensemble Log Adjusted Elo Points Off/Def Recency

2026-2027 Schedule & Results

Date	Vs/At	Opponent	Result	Score
2026-11-02	vs	Notre Dame (MD) Gators	W	105 - 44
2026-11-06	@	Wisconsin Badgers	L	64 - 73
2026-11-11	vs	James Madison Dukes	L	61 - 71
2026-11-15	vs	Colgate Raiders	-	Preview
2026-11-17	vs	Wilson WILSON	-	Preview
2026-11-20	@	Cal State Northridge Matadors	-	Preview

2026-2027 Roster

Show Alumni If everyone stayed four years

Estimated Minutes by Position

Estimated from roster positions, box scores and minutes played. Each column totals one game's minutes, divided among the players. Use the labels or legend to highlight a player's estimated role.

Player	Pos	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FGA	Numbers	PM	PM GP	PM/G	PM/40	FG%	3P%	FT%	RAPM	TS%	eFG%
Chuck Bailey III	G	3	30.7	20.3	5.0	1.7	1.0	0.3	1.0	13.7	13.7	-23	2	-11.5	-12.7	56.1	52.9	85.7	-0.92	69.2	67.1
Nick Petronio	G	3	27.3	12.0	0.7	2.3	1.3	0.7	0.7	7.3	9.0	-14	2	-7.0	-8.9	59.1	66.7	0	-0.23	81.8	81.8
Kachi Nzeh	F	3	27.0	10.7	6.3	1.0	0.3	1.0	3.3	8.7	7.3	-17	2	-8.5	-10.4	46.2	60.0	83.3	-0.23	55.9	51.9
DeShawn Harris-Smith	G	3	31.0	8.3	8.3	7.7	2.3	0.3	3.3	8.3	15.3	-21	2	-10.5	-12.3	44.0	0.0	37.5	-0.66	43.8	44.0
Alex Kazanecki	G	3	10.0	6.7	2.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.0	4.0	6.3	-12	2	-6.0	-27.0	50.0	54.5	100.0	-0.61	77.6	75.0
Jameel Brown	G	3	15.3	5.3	0.7	1.0	1.7	0.0	0.7	4.3	3.7	-10	2	-5.0	-11.6	38.5	33.3	100.0	-0.8	57.6	53.8
Mason Ellison	G	2	10.0	5.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	4.5	3.5	7	1	7.0	72.7	44.4	66.7	0	-0.84	55.6	55.6
Jayden Taylor	F	3	7.0	4.0	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	2.0	4.3	-3	2	-1.5	-16.1	83.3	0.0	100.0	-1.53	87.2	83.3
Steven Solano	C	3	11.7	3.7	5.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	3.0	5.7	0	2	0.0	0.0	44.4	0	50.0	-0.38	47.3	44.4
Favour Egbuna	F	2	7.0	1.5	4.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.0	4.0	8	1	8.0	67.8	25.0	0	50.0	0.13	30.7	25.0
Eugene Alvin	F	3	8.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.3	1.7	1	2	0.5	3.3	14.3	0.0	100.0	-0.68	25.4	14.3
Devin Dinkins	G	3	13.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	3.0	-1.0	-19	2	-9.5	-28.2	0.0	0.0	0	-1.51	0.0	0.0
Jafet Valencia	G	2	9.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	-1.0	8	1	8.0	67.8	0.0	0.0	0	0.13	0.0	0.0
Brandon Baffone	G	1	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	0	0
Alex McFadden	G	1	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	0	0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG

Alumni in the Pros

Every program's alumni →

Former Delaware players in NBA 2026-2027, G League 2026-2027, matched by provider player ids (ESPN athlete ids, ESPN bios, linked StatsNBA/EuroLeague ids). Only games after their last Delaware game count. These are observed results, not certified complete seasons. League and team are where each player last played a regular-season or playoff game (NBA ahead of G League when he played in both); recent games include the preseason.

Active alumni

Player	At School	League	Team	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	Last game	Last 30 days
Jameer Nelson Jr.	2021-23	G League	Delaware Blue Coats	0	-	-	-	-	11-13 12 pts, 1 reb, 3 ast Play-In	2 GP, 25.5 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 3.5 APG

Alumni around the leagues: recent games

Date	Player	League	Team	Opponent	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	Box
2026-11-13	Jameer Nelson Jr.	G League Play-In	Delaware Blue Coats	vs Maine Celtics	24	12	1	3	Box
2026-11-07	Jameer Nelson Jr.	G League Play-In	Delaware Blue Coats	vs Capital City Go-Go	31	39	3	4	Box
2026-10-16	Jameer Nelson Jr.	NBA Preseason	Philadelphia 76ers	vs Boston Celtics	10	6	1	0	Box

2026-2027 Shot Zones

185 located field-goal attempts in 3 games (ESPN). Each zone is coloured by the player with the largest share of the team's made-shot points there (left) and of its misses there (right).

Points: who the team's points here most likely come from

Misses: who misses most here

Chuck Bailey IIINick PetronioKachi NzehDeShawn Harris-SmithAlex KazaneckiJameel Brown

Zone	FGM-FGA	FG%	Pts	Top scorer	Runner-up	Most misses	Runner-up
Restricted area	16-26	61.5	32	DeShawn Harris-Smith 31% (10 pts)	Jayden Taylor 19% (6 pts)	Kachi Nzeh 40% (4 misses)	DeShawn Harris-Smith 10% (1 misses)
Paint (non-RA)	32-70	45.7	64	Chuck Bailey III 38% (24 pts)	Kachi Nzeh 22% (14 pts)	DeShawn Harris-Smith 24% (9 misses)	Chuck Bailey III 21% (8 misses)
Mid-range left	0-2	0.0	0	-	-	Chuck Bailey III 50% (1 misses)	Kachi Nzeh 50% (1 misses)
Mid-range center	0-1	0.0	0	-	-	Chuck Bailey III 100% (1 misses)	-
Mid-range right	3-10	30.0	6	Nick Petronio 67% (4 pts)	Chuck Bailey III 33% (2 pts)	Nick Petronio 43% (3 misses)	Kachi Nzeh 29% (2 misses)
Left corner 3	0-3	0.0	0	-	-	Chuck Bailey III 33% (1 misses)	Jafet Valencia 33% (1 misses)
Right corner 3	1-3	33.3	3	Alex Kazanecki 100% (3 pts)	-	Alex Kazanecki 50% (1 misses)	Devin Dinkins 50% (1 misses)
Above-break 3 left	14-27	51.9	42	Jameel Brown 29% (12 pts)	Chuck Bailey III 21% (9 pts)	Jameel Brown 31% (4 misses)	Chuck Bailey III 23% (3 misses)
Above-break 3 center	6-13	46.2	18	Nick Petronio 50% (9 pts)	Chuck Bailey III 33% (6 pts)	DeShawn Harris-Smith 29% (2 misses)	Jameel Brown 29% (2 misses)
Above-break 3 right	13-30	43.3	39	Alex Kazanecki 31% (12 pts)	Chuck Bailey III 31% (12 pts)	Alex Kazanecki 24% (4 misses)	Chuck Bailey III 18% (3 misses)