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#120UNCWUNC Wilmington
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Season records: Princeton and UNC Wilmington
PRINThis seasonUNCW
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects UNCW 74–68 · win probability UNCW 70%
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model 141.9
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: UNCW has more of the edges

PRIN 1, UNCW 6 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: PRIN 27.2%, UNCW 35.3%. Defensive: PRIN 71.5%, UNCW 72.4%
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: PRIN 100%, UNCW 35%. Transfers in: PRIN 0, UNCW 4. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
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Shooting
Effective FG%: PRIN 49.6 and allows 52.0; UNCW 50.4 and allows 47.5
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Free throws
Free throw rate: PRIN 34.6, UNCW 40.4. Allowed: PRIN 34.0, UNCW 31.7
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: PRIN 17.1%, UNCW 14.9%. Forced: PRIN 14.2%, UNCW 14.9%
Context
Schedule so far
PRIN has played the 137th-hardest schedule, UNCW the 228th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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PRIN offense vs UNCW defense
Offense 177th of 366 against a defense 119th, on the model’s ratings
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Home court
UNCW at home. This season: UNCW 0-0 at home, PRIN 0-0 away
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Three-pointers
PRIN hits 33.9% and allows 31.1%; UNCW hits 35.0% and allows 29.7%. Threes are 44.5% and 38.8% of their shots
Context
Tempo
About 66 possessions: PRIN plays 65.0 a game (344th fastest), UNCW 66.1 (310th). Faster games mean more points
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UNCW offense vs PRIN defense
Offense 131st of 366 against a defense 115th, on the model’s ratings

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Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—UNCW -5.9—
Total—141.9—
Projected score—PRIN 68 · UNCW 73.9

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadUNCW -3.4—
1H total66.4—
1H projected scorePRIN 31.5 · UNCW 34.9—

UNC Wilmington has the better starters

Position by position: Princeton 1, UNC Wilmington 2, even 2
PrincetonBetterUNC Wilmington
G J. Hicke15.8 pts · 5.2 reb · 2.4 ast Score 85
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G W. Kermoury TR13.1 pts · 3.2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 75
G J. Stanton11.1 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.7 ast Score 64
Even
G T. Pettway TR8.8 pts · 2.1 reb · 2 ast Score 64
G L. Clark6.2 pts · 4 reb · 1.9 ast Score 29
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F G. Walsh9.1 pts · 6.3 reb · 0.8 ast Score 57
G D. Davis14.8 pts · 2.4 reb · 2.2 ast Score 69
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F S. Elliott TR4.1 pts · 2.7 reb · 1 ast Score 23
F M. Abdullahi9.5 pts · 5.6 reb · 1.2 ast Score 54
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C P. Wessler13.5 pts · 9.4 reb · 1.1 ast Score 87
PrincetonBetterUNC Wilmington
PRIN offense177th of 366 · -5.5
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UNCW defense119th of 366 · -1.8
PRIN defense115th of 366 · -1.5
Even
UNCW offense131st of 366 · -3.7
Backcourt+0.9 · 4 players
Even
Backcourt+1.0 · 2 players
Frontcourt-0.1 · 1 player
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Frontcourt+2.5 · 3 players
Bench-4.6 · 5 players
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Bench-1.4 · 3 players
Score, worst to bestPRIN betterUNCW betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Princeton
Guards
J. Hicke35 minJ. Stanton32 minL. Clark29 minD. Davis28 minS. Whitfield12 minP. Seals8 min
Forwards
M. Abdullahi29 minJ. Huggins22 minC. Happy19 minJ. Hammond7 minC. McSweeney5 minW. Kutzler1 min
Centers
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UNC Wilmington
Guards
W. Kermoury27 min · TRT. Pettway22 min · TRJ. Lamothe15 minX. Brown12 min · TRM. Smith3 minC. LusterNew
Forwards
G. Walsh26 minS. Elliott17 min · TRT. NelsonNewM. ProdanovicNewW. SewardNew
Centers
P. Wessler27 min
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
PRINUNCW
Scoring
67.5 #324Points per game74.6 #174
1.04 #268Points per possession1.13 #84
65.0 #344Pace (possessions)66.1 #310
Shooting
49.6 #260Effective FG%50.4 #220
33.9 #1773-point %35.0 #124
44.5 #783-point attempt rate38.8 #194
34.6 #192Free throw rate40.4 #54
Possessions
17.1 #216Turnover rate14.9 #57
27.2 #287Offensive rebound rate35.3 #40
12.5 #254Assists per game13.1 #204
Defense
72.4 #114Points allowed68.1 #32
1.11 #242Points allowed per possession1.03 #56
52.0 #209Opponent effective FG%47.5 #30
31.1 #36Opponent 3-point %29.7 #6
14.2 #328Turnovers forced14.9 #297
71.5 #82Defensive rebound rate72.4 #51
4.6 #349Steals per game5.1 #330
2.1 #341Blocks per game2.4 #312

Princeton

8-20 in 2025-26 overall · 5-9 in conference · Ivy League

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ Yale53–78
  • Wvs Dartmouth82–61
  • Lvs Harvard56–58
  • L@ Brown71–80
  • Lvs Columbia65–75

A week or more of rest.

UNC Wilmington

25-7 in 2025-26 overall · 15-4 in conference · Coastal Athletic Association

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Dayton61–80
  • W@ Yale68–67
  • Lvs Campbell70–85
  • W@ Elon76–57
  • Lvs Charleston76–79

A week or more of rest.