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2026–27 Team Profile

0–22026–27 OVERALL

2 completed games are awaiting full box scores; records include verified final scores. Some advanced team metrics are awaiting complete game box scores.

2026–27 Team Metrics

Effective FG%45.2%#331 nationally
Turnover Rate19.7%#289 nationally
Offensive Rebound %28.5%#286 nationally
Free Throw Rate27.0%#362 nationally

Season Statistics

Games2
Points / Game68.5
Opponent Points / Game79.0
Rebounds / Game36.5
Assists / Game11.0
Steals / Game7.0
Blocks / Game3.0
Turnovers / Game14.5
FG%40.8
3PT%31.4
FT%70.6
Offensive Efficiency92.9
Defensive Efficiency107.1
Net Efficiency-14.2
Tempo73.8

2026–27 MMH Rating

MMH Power: 35.6 · Preseason and current results. Model ratings include preseason inputs.

2026–27 Player Season Stats

PLAYERPOSGPMPGPPG ▼RPGAPGSPGBPGFGA/G3PA/GFG%3P%FT%
Darius KaneG228.014.02.56.02.50.08.01.550.0%66.7%71.4%
Cristian SanonG236.513.54.00.00.50.014.510.031.0%35.0%100.0%
Tyler MasonF224.011.05.01.00.00.09.00.055.6%0.0%66.7%
Trey BrownG235.010.08.51.52.00.510.01.035.0%0.0%75.0%
Maurice VasselF215.06.03.50.50.50.05.00.060.0%0.0%0.0%
Jozohn PriceF213.04.00.50.00.00.03.02.050.0%50.0%0.0%
Ryan ArcheyG210.04.01.00.00.50.03.50.557.1%0.0%0.0%
Isaiah BuckleyG214.53.51.51.00.00.03.01.033.3%0.0%75.0%
Duor DuorF224.02.05.01.00.02.54.01.025.0%0.0%0.0%
Chandler ThomasG24.50.50.50.01.00.02.50.50.0%0.0%50.0%
Christian MeeksF27.50.00.50.00.00.00.00.00.0%0.0%0.0%
Viktor AlaoG11.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0%0.0%0.0%

2026–27 Schedule and Results

Date · EasternAwayHomeStatus / Score
North Carolina Central EaglesGeorgia BulldogsFinal62 – 78
North Carolina Central EaglesLongwood LancersFinal75 – 80
North Carolina Central EaglesVMI KeydetsScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesLiberty FlamesScheduled
Virginia-Lynchburg DragonsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesGeorge Mason PatriotsScheduled
BruinsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesGardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsScheduled
Toccoa Falls EaglesNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
South Carolina Upstate SpartansNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesVCU RamsScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesDrake BulldogsScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesIowa State CyclonesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesHigh Point PanthersScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesSouth Carolina GamecocksScheduled
Truett-McConnell BearsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesNorfolk State SpartansScheduled
Coppin State EaglesNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
Morgan State BearsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesHoward BisonScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesDelaware State HornetsScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesMaryland Eastern Shore HawksScheduled
South Carolina State BulldogsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
Norfolk State SpartansNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
Howard BisonNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesCoppin State EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesMorgan State BearsScheduled
Delaware State HornetsNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
Maryland Eastern Shore HawksNorth Carolina Central EaglesScheduled
North Carolina Central EaglesSouth Carolina State BulldogsScheduled

2026–27 Projected Rotation

2026-27 PROJECTION

Projected Rotation

Projected roles are MMH preseason estimates and are not an official depth chart.

Projected Starting Five

Darius KaneGuard | Sr. | 6-3
ROLEPass-first lead guard and organizer
PREVIOUS TEAMBrunswick CC
2025-262025-26 junior college: 11.2 PPG / 6.2 RPG / 6.6 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Isaiah BuckleyGuard | Jr. | 6-2
ROLEScoring guard and additional ballhandling
PREVIOUS TEAMShaw
2025-262025-26 Division II: 14.4 PPG / 4.4 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Christian MeeksForward | 5th | 6-6
ROLEPhysical wing-forward, rebounder and connector
PREVIOUS TEAMMorgan State
2025-262025-26: 5.9 PPG / 5.8 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Jozohn PriceForward | Jr. | 6-10
ROLEFloor-spacing forward and system player
PREVIOUS TEAMGaston College
2025-262025-26 junior college: 8.0 PPG / 4.5 RPG / 39.2% 3PT
RECRUITINGTransfer
Duor DuorForward | Fr. | 6-11
ROLEYoung rim protector and finisher; high school production
PREVIOUS TEAMSouth Atlanta HS
2025-26Incoming freshman; 2025-26 high school: 20.3 PPG / 11.4 RPG / 2.8 BPG
RECRUITINGFreshman

Key Rotation

Chandler ThomasGuard | Jr. | 6-4
ROLEScoring guard and starting alternative
PREVIOUS TEAMSouth Georgia State
2025-262025-26 junior college: 16.2 PPG / 6.4 RPG / 3.3 APG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Tyler MasonForward | Sr. | 6-10
ROLEExperienced frontcourt scorer and starting alternative
PREVIOUS TEAMAlabama State
2025-262025-26: 5.0 PPG / 2.3 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Maurice VasselForward | Jr. | 6-9
ROLEAthletic interior defender and mobile reserve
PREVIOUS TEAMMaryland Eastern Shore
2025-262025-26: 2.0 PPG / 1.2 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Cristian SanonGuard | Sr. | 6-6
ROLEWing shooting and perimeter size
PREVIOUS TEAMClaflin
2025-262025-26 Division II: 10.7 PPG / 2.6 RPG / 35.5% 3PT
RECRUITINGTransfer
Viktor AlaoGuard | So. | 6-3
ROLEPerimeter shooting and reserve defense
PREVIOUS TEAMBrunswick CC
2025-262025-26 junior college: 10.0 PPG / 2.2 RPG / 41.8% 3PT
RECRUITINGTransfer
Ryan ArcheyGuard | Sr. | 6-0
ROLEReturning guard projected mainly off the ball
PREVIOUS TEAMNorth Carolina Central
2025-262025-26: 3.2 PPG / 0.8 RPG
RECRUITINGReturning player
Trey BrownGuard | Sr. | 6-7
ROLELength, deflections and perimeter depth
PREVIOUS TEAMMaryland Eastern Shore
2025-262025-26: 3.3 PPG / 2.4 RPG
RECRUITINGTransfer
Daniel MbaetekaCenter | Jr. | 7-0
ROLEReserve post size and development
PREVIOUS TEAMShaw
2025-262025-26 Division II: 0.9 PPG / 1.4 RPG in nine games
RECRUITINGTransfer
Bryce SelbyGuard | So. | 5-11
ROLEDeveloping reserve ballhandler
PREVIOUS TEAMSt. Charles HS
2025-26No verified college averages; joined after attending NCCU
RECRUITINGTransfer