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Top 15 College Basketball Players Based on Performance Rating

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 10.34 
Offensive BPR: 6.78 
Defensive BPR: 3.57 
Possessions: 743 
2024 Stats: 17.9 PPG | 10.7 RPG | 3.3 APG | 54.7% FG | 2.7 BPG

1) Johni Broome, Auburn

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 9.71 
Offensive BPR: 5.21 
Defensive BPR: 4.51 
Possessions: 892 
2024 Stats: 19.2 PPG | 8.1 RPG | 4.1 APG | 48.8% FG | 1.6 SPG | 1.2 BPG

2) Cooper Flagg, Duke

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 8.36 
Offensive BPR: 6.21 
Defensive BPR: 2.15 
Possessions: 993 
2024 Stats: 19.1 PPG | 6.7 APG | 4.9 RPG | 49.1% FG | 1.7 SPG

3) Kam Jones, Marquette

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 8.22 
Offensive BPR: 3.64 
Defensive BPR: 4.58 
Possessions: 538 
2024 Stats: 5.7 PPG | 5.7 RPG | 1.1 APG | 50.7% FG | 2.4 BPG

4) Joseph Tugler, Houston

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 8.20 
Offensive BPR: 4.64 
Defensive BPR: 3.56 
Possessions: 952 
2024 Stats: 12.3 PPG | 7.7 APG | 3.4 RPG | 37.6% FG | 1.9 SPG

5) Zakai Zeigler, Tennessee

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 8.18 
Offensive BPR: 3.95 
Defensive BPR: 4.23 
Possessions: 788 
2024 Stats: 15.8 PPG | 10.2 RPG | 2.4 APG | 52.5% FG | 1.5 BPG | 1.3 SPG

6) Hunter Dickinson, Kansas

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 8.00 
Offensive BPR: 5.81 
Defensive BPR: 2.19 
Possessions: 1090 
2024 Stats: 15.1 PPG | 8.9 APG | 4.6 RPG | 43.5% FG | 2.4 SPG

7) Braden Smith, Purdue

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.85 
Offensive BPR: 5.51 
Defensive BPR: 2.34 
Possessions: 699 
2024 Stats: 13.1 PPG | 3.7 RPG | 2.5 APG | 51.4% FG | 1.2 SPG

8) Chad Baker-Mazara, Auburn

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.85 
Offensive BPR: 7.02 
Defensive BPR: 0.83 
Possessions: 786 
2024 Stats: 19.7 PPG | 5.0 RPG | 4.0 APG | 52.0% FG

9) Jacksen Moni, North Dakota State

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.72 
Offensive BPR: 5.53 
Defensive BPR: 2.19 
Possessions: 805 
2024 Stats: 15.6 PPG | 5.6 RPG | 4.7 APG | 47.1% FG | 1.2 SPG

10) Darrion Williams, Texas Tech

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.68 
Offensive BPR: 4.39 
Defensive BPR: 3.29 
Possessions: 575 
2024 Stats: 5.5 PPG | 4.8 RPG | 1.8 APG | 67.2% FG | 1.6 BPG

11) Dylan Cardwell, Auburn

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.68 
Offensive BPR: 4.57 
Defensive BPR: 3.10 
Possessions: 831 
2024 Stats: 12.7 PPG | 3,3 RPG | 2.7 APG | 44.3% FG

12) Kon Knueppel, Duke

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.59 
Offensive BPR: 3.56 
Defensive BPR: 4.02 
Possessions: 799 
2024 Stats: 8.5 PPG | 7.2 RPG | 3.8 APG | 58.3% FG | 2.7 SPG

13) Cameron Matthews, Mississippi State

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.30 
Offensive BPR: 4.63 
Defensive BPR: 2.67 
Possessions: 1013 
2024 Stats: 14.2 PPG | 8.1 APG | 2.8 RPG | 37.7% FG | 1.9 SPG

14) Ace Baldwin Jr., Penn State

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.19 
Offensive BPR: 5.29 
Defensive BPR: 1.90 
Possessions: 932 
2024 Stats: 14.4 PPG | 4.3 APG | 2.2 RPG | 47.8% FG | 1.8 SPG
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15) Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Maryland

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.12 
Offensive BPR: 4.09 
Defensive BPR: 3.10 
Possessions: 811 
2024 Stats: 10.1 PPG | 3.0 APG | 2.4 RPG | 47.7% FG | 2.4 SPG
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16) Tamin Lipsey, Iowa State

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.12 
Offensive BPR: 4.50 
Defensive BPR: 2.62 
Possessions: 622 
2024 Stats: 11.8 PPG | 4.2 RPG | 1.8 APG | 52.3% FG | 1.3 SPG
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17) Eric Dailey Jr., UCLA

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 7.05 
Offensive BPR: 2.93 
Defensive BPR: 4.11 
Possessions: 723 
2024 Stats: 11.1 PPG | 6.6 RPG | 1.3 APG | 62.9% FG | 1.6 SPG
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18) Dillon Mitchell, Cincinatti

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.92 
Offensive BPR: 4.40 
Defensive BPR: 2.52 
Possessions: 751 
2024 Stats: 13.8 PPG | 1.8 APG | 1.6 RPG | 39.1% FG | 0.9 SPG
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19) LJ Cryer, Houston

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.92 
Offensive BPR: 4.67 
Defensive BPR: 2.24 
Possessions: 924 
2024 Stats: 12.6 PPG | 4.3 APG | 3.5 RPG | 47.0% FG | 0.9 SPG
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20) Tre Donaldson, Michigan

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.87 
Offensive BPR: 5.13 
Defensive BPR: 1.73 
Possessions: 934 
2024 Stats: 16.5 PPG | 2.9 APG | 2.4 RPG | 38.8% FG | 0.8 SPG
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21) Josh Hubbard, Mississippi State

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.80 
Offensive BPR: 3.49 
Defensive BPR: 3.31 
Possessions: 859 
2024 Stats: 12.5 PPG | 10.2 RPG | 3.9 APG | 55.5% FG | 1.4 BPG
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22) Danny Wolf, Michigan

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.78 
Offensive BPR: 4.69 
Defensive BPR: 2.09 
Possessions: 582 
2024 Stats: 11.3 PPG | 3.6 RPG | 1.0 RPG | 57.3% FG
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23) Braden Huff, Gonzaga

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.76 
Offensive BPR: 5.83 
Defensive BPR: 0.93 
Possessions: 935 
2024 Stats: 24.9 PPG | 5.1 RPG | 2.2 APG | 48.8% FG | 0.8 SPG
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24) Eric Dixon, Villanova

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Bayesian Performance Rating: 6.75 
Offensive BPR: 4.48 
Defensive BPR: 2.27 
Possessions: 822 
2024 Stats: 11.0 PPG | 3.4 RPG | 2.2 APG | 42.8% FG
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25) Tyrese Proctor, Duke

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