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Lipscomb Bisons

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: Lipscomb Bisons
Program History
Coach: Lennie Acuff

2026 Team Stats (30 games)

79.1
PPG
76.2
Opp
+2.9
Margin
45.6%
FG%
36.3%
3P%
74.8%
FT%
34.6
RPG
18.1
APG
11.5
TO
80.1
Pace
74.2
AdjO
77.5
AdjD
#210
Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026
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. More → 916 (#243) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1025 (#157) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More → 996 (#373) HCA +109 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More → -3.1 (#212) HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More → +8.0 (#262) HCA +2.5
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.522 (#166) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +13.9 More → 0.815 (#73) NetEff +13.9
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet -3.4 More → 0.403 (#204) AdjNet -3.4
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet -3.5 More → 0.401 (#203) AdjNet -3.5
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 74.2 | AdjD 77.5 More → 0.425 (#210) AdjO 74.2 | AdjD 77.5
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 73.5 | AdjD 72.7 More → 0.518 (#214) AdjO 73.5 | AdjD 72.7
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 → 0.700 (#224) 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 → 0.658 (#224) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 152 | GP 30 More → 1004 (#238) RD 152 | GP 30

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-11-03 @ Vanderbilt Commodores L 61 - 105
2025-11-09 @ Mercer Bears L 77 - 92
2025-11-11 @ UNC Asheville Bulldogs L 64 - 69
2025-11-15 vs Bryan (TN) Lions W 98 - 53
2025-11-19 @ Belmont Bruins L 68 - 75
2025-11-22 vs Western Carolina Catamounts W 83 - 62
2025-11-26 @ Marshall Thundering Herd W 90 - 67
2025-11-29 @ Southeast Missouri State Redhawks W 88 - 77
2025-12-03 vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles W 83 - 80
2025-12-16 @ Duke Blue Devils L 73 - 97
2025-12-20 vs Blue Mountain Toppers W 123 - 60
2025-12-29 @ Cincinnati Bearcats L 62 - 89
2026-01-01 vs Jacksonville Dolphins W 76 - 57
2026-01-03 vs North Florida Ospreys W 82 - 74
2026-01-08 @ Stetson Hatters L 83 - 91
2026-01-10 @ Florida Gulf Coast Eagles W 84 - 77
2026-01-15 vs Bellarmine Knights W 81 - 71
2026-01-22 vs Stetson Hatters W 79 - 74
2026-01-24 vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles W 86 - 71
2026-01-29 @ Jacksonville Dolphins L 65 - 70
2026-01-31 @ North Florida Ospreys W 100 - 94
2026-02-04 @ Austin Peay Governors L 76 - 87
2026-02-07 vs Central Arkansas Bears L 78 - 86
2026-02-11 vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels W 75 - 61
2026-02-14 @ Queens University Royals L 81 - 87
2026-02-18 @ Bellarmine Knights W 75 - 72
2026-02-21 vs North Alabama Lions W 73 - 51
2026-02-25 @ West Georgia Wolves L 77 - 84
2026-02-28 @ Eastern Kentucky Colonels W 80 - 77
2026-03-06 vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles L 53 - 77

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
G. Asman G. Asman - 30 27.9 14.2 5.7 1.8 0.8 0.9 1.7 10.1 11.6 84 3.7 8.1 51.8 37.2 74.3 0.42 63.6 61.4
R. Candelino R. Candelino - 27 25.0 11.2 5.2 1.5 0.7 0.1 0.9 8.0 9.9 37 1.9 4.1 47.0 43.1 70.8 -0.21 64.0 62.3
E. Duncan E. Duncan - 29 21.2 10.3 1.9 1.1 0.8 0.1 0.7 8.8 4.8 79 3.6 7.8 42.9 35.5 91.7 -0.16 56.5 54.5
C. Williams C. Williams - 30 21.2 10.3 2.6 2.3 0.6 0.7 1.8 8.4 6.2 -45 -2.2 -4.2 47.2 34.7 79.2 -0.89 56.6 53.8
T. Sargiunas T. Sargiunas - 30 23.5 9.6 2.1 1.9 0.8 0.0 1.5 7.6 5.3 138 6.0 11.5 41.5 34.6 72.9 0.49 55.2 51.5
M. Esmeraldo M. Esmeraldo - 30 30.3 9.5 3.6 6.9 1.4 0.0 1.6 7.2 12.7 49 2.1 3.4 44.2 34.9 82.3 0.01 56.8 50.9
Kennedy Okpara Kennedy Okpara - 28 13.5 4.7 2.8 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.7 4.2 3.5 70 3.0 10.2 41.2 30.0 56.2 0.21 49.2 47.5
C. Middleton C. Middleton - 28 11.6 4.4 2.1 0.5 0.3 0.2 1.1 3.6 2.8 33 1.7 10.6 44.1 29.4 77.8 -0.17 52.2 46.6
K. Boylan K. Boylan - 30 12.3 3.6 3.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.4 2.7 5.6 16 0.7 2.9 46.2 6.2 67.3 -0.68 53.2 46.9
Or Ashkenazi Or Ashkenazi - 29 19.1 3.0 2.8 1.4 0.7 0.1 0.6 2.3 5.0 77 3.5 8.0 43.3 41.9 75.0 0.22 56.7 53.0
L. Carter L. Carter - 7 3.4 2.3 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.4 7 1.4 37.2 60.0 66.7 0 -0.01 80.0 80.0
L. Suber L. Suber G 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
M. White M. White G 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - -62 -2.8 -4.4 - - - -0.28 - -
Luke Jack Luke Jack F 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Devyn Martin Devyn Martin F 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Josh Scott Josh Scott F 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - 156 7.1 17.8 - - - 1.6 - -

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