Mercer
2026 Team Stats (32 games)
82.7
PPG
75.5
Opp
+7.2
Margin
46.3%
FG%
34.9%
3P%
72.3%
FT%
37.6
RPG
13.8
APG
10.4
TO
70.1
Est. poss./game
76.4
Adj PPG
77.5
Adj Opp PPG
#184
Scoring Rank
Model Outputs
2025-2026
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 → | 958 (#184) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → | 1004 (#180) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. More → | 1006 (#165) | HCA +75 elo |
| Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. More → | -1.6 (#187) | HCA +2.3 |
| Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. More → | -1.0 (#190) | HCA +2.2 |
| Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → | 0.585 (#121) | - |
| Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. More → | 0.585 (#121) | NetEff +3.4 |
| Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. More → | 0.417 (#197) | AdjNet -2.9 |
| Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. More → | 0.415 (#196) | AdjNet -3.0 |
| Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. More → | 0.476 (#184) | AdjO 76.4 | AdjD 77.5 |
| Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. More → | 0.523 (#136) | AdjO 76.1 | AdjD 75.1 |
| Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. More → | 0.465 (#196) | 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. More → | 0.474 (#191) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. More → | 958 (#213) | RD 149 | GP 29 |
2026 Schedule & Results
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 GP | PM/G | PM/40 | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RAPM | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baraka Okojie
|
G | 31 | 34.1 | 19.7 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 13.1 | 13.8 | - | - | - | - | 42.9 | 32.5 | 81.8 | - | 58.0 | 47.7 |
Armani Mighty
|
- | 32 | 31.1 | 13.2 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 8.1 | 17.5 | - | - | - | - | 64.5 | 0.0 | 53.9 | - | 63.8 | 64.5 |
Zaire Williams
|
- | 32 | 28.5 | 13.1 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 10.1 | 8.1 | - | - | - | - | 44.4 | 36.0 | 83.6 | - | 59.0 | 55.4 |
Brady Shoulders
|
G | 29 | 30.7 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 7.4 | 11.3 | 56 | 23 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 43.7 | 33.3 | 70.4 | -2.55 | 54.1 | 49.8 |
Quinton Perkins II
|
- | 28 | 23.5 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 4.9 | - | - | - | - | 42.9 | 40.8 | 85.7 | - | 57.8 | 55.4 |
Kyle Cuffe Jr.
|
G | 31 | 16.5 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 3.0 | - | - | - | - | 39.0 | 33.6 | 75.0 | - | 51.2 | 48.5 |
Connor Serven
|
F | 28 | 21.1 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 42 | 22 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 55.8 | 32.0 | 69.2 | -0.84 | 61.2 | 58.9 |
Tristan Gross
|
- | 28 | 13.6 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 37 | 23 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 47.8 | 43.5 | 75.0 | -1.42 | 60.8 | 58.9 |
Jaydon Cole
|
- | 7 | 6.4 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | - | - | - | - | 37.5 | 30.0 | 50.0 | - | 50.2 | 50.0 |
Bendji Pierre
|
- | 22 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | 35.5 | 30.0 | 58.3 | - | 46.8 | 45.4 |
Braeden Carlsen
|
- | 8 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | 27.6 | 22.7 | 50.0 | -1.4 | 37.9 | 36.2 |
Alex Koch
|
F | 5 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.2 | - | - | - | - | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Pero Zubac
|
- | 7 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | 71.4 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 54.3 | 71.4 |
TJ Grant
|
G | 8 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 | - | - | - | - | 22.2 | 0.0 | 100.0 | -1.88 | 37.2 | 22.2 |
NJ Nganga
|
G | 0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Petras Padegimas
|
F | 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
Former Mercer players in G League 2025-2026, matched by provider player ids (ESPN athlete ids, ESPN bios, linked StatsNBA/EuroLeague ids). Only games after their last Mercer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Haase | 2020-22 | G League | Mexico City Capitanes | 30 | 22.3 | 9.6 | 3.5 | 1.8 |
Alumni around the leagues: recent games
| Date | Player | League | Team | Opponent | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | Box |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | F. Haase | G League Playoffs | Mexico City Capitanes | vs Rip City Remix | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Box |
| 2026-03-28 | F. Haase | G League | Mexico City Capitanes | @ Austin Spurs | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | Box |
| 2026-03-25 | F. Haase | G League | Mexico City Capitanes | @ Valley Suns | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Box |
2025-2026 Shot Zones
1977 located field-goal attempts in 32 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).
Baraka OkojieZaire WilliamsArmani MightyKyle Cuffe Jr.Tristan Gross
| Zone | FGM-FGA | FG% | Pts | Top scorer | Runner-up | Most misses | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 397-586 | 67.7 | 794 | Armani Mighty 34% (268 pts) | Brady Shoulders 14% (110 pts) | Armani Mighty 27% (51 misses) | Brady Shoulders 19% (36 misses) |
| Paint (non-RA) | 151-354 | 42.7 | 302 | Baraka Okojie 27% (82 pts) | Armani Mighty 22% (66 pts) | Baraka Okojie 28% (56 misses) | Armani Mighty 16% (33 misses) |
| Mid-range left | 22-68 | 32.4 | 44 | Zaire Williams 32% (14 pts) | Baraka Okojie 27% (12 pts) | Baraka Okojie 28% (13 misses) | Zaire Williams 17% (8 misses) |
| Mid-range center | 21-59 | 35.6 | 42 | Baraka Okojie 43% (18 pts) | Zaire Williams 29% (12 pts) | Baraka Okojie 45% (17 misses) | Zaire Williams 24% (9 misses) |
| Mid-range right | 44-108 | 40.7 | 88 | Baraka Okojie 64% (56 pts) | Zaire Williams 16% (14 pts) | Baraka Okojie 52% (33 misses) | Quinton Perkins II 14% (9 misses) |
| Left corner 3 | 21-61 | 34.4 | 63 | Kyle Cuffe Jr. 29% (18 pts) | Tristan Gross 24% (15 pts) | Kyle Cuffe Jr. 20% (8 misses) | Zaire Williams 18% (7 misses) |
| Right corner 3 | 13-55 | 23.6 | 39 | Tristan Gross 31% (12 pts) | Zaire Williams 31% (12 pts) | Kyle Cuffe Jr. 24% (10 misses) | Zaire Williams 21% (9 misses) |
| Above-break 3 left | 98-298 | 32.9 | 294 | Zaire Williams 28% (81 pts) | Quinton Perkins II 22% (66 pts) | Zaire Williams 24% (49 misses) | Quinton Perkins II 16% (32 misses) |
| Above-break 3 center | 46-137 | 33.6 | 138 | Baraka Okojie 35% (48 pts) | Quinton Perkins II 28% (39 pts) | Baraka Okojie 37% (34 misses) | Quinton Perkins II 19% (17 misses) |
| Above-break 3 right | 102-251 | 40.6 | 306 | Zaire Williams 30% (93 pts) | Baraka Okojie 17% (51 pts) | Zaire Williams 31% (46 misses) | Kyle Cuffe Jr. 15% (23 misses) |