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Darius Acuff Jr.
#9
Arkansas logoArkansas
OFFENSIVE ENGINEScoring PG

DARIUS ACUFF JR.DARIUS ACUFF JR.DARIUS ACUFF JR.DARIUS ACUFF JR.

The most productive offensive guard in Calipari's tenure, with elite shooting percentages and passing that make him undeniable with the ball in his hands. The defense is a real problem: a 3rd percentile steal rate tells you everything you need to know about that end.

Arkansas logo
HEIGHT6'3
WINGSPAN*6'6"
WEIGHT190
AGE19.6
SCHOOLArkansas
CLASSFr

Wingspan estimated from public web sources.

DARIUS_ACUFF_JR_STAT_PROFILE
OFFENSIVE
ADJ_IMPACT
99
OFF_RAPM
95
CREATION
98
EFFICIENCY
86
BOX_CREATION
99
RIM_PRESSURE
90
RIM_ASSIST
92
REBOUNDING
21
TOV_ECONOMY
97
SPACING
66
MOREY
51
DEFENSIVE
ADJ_IMPACT
13
DEF_RAPM
15
STEALS
3
BLOCKS
54
FOUL_IQ
26
REBOUNDING
14
HEIGHT
40
WINGSPAN*
30
WEIGHT
54

Percentiles are positional, measured against NBA players' last season in college.

// STATISTICAL_ANALYSIS

ADVANCED_METRICS

Most stats sourced from barttorvik.com.

//CORE_OVERVIEW
Year
G
MPG
BPM
BPM+
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
TOPG
TS%
rTS
2P%
3P%
FT%
'26Fr
Arkansas
36—
35.176
8.976
+6.596
23.597
3.119
6.491
0.84
0.356
2.162
60.4%86
+3.9%71
50.8%58
44.0%96
80.9%58
//OFFENSIVE_STATS
Year
OBPM
OBPM+
Load
USG%
TS%
rTS
2P_TS
AST%
AST/USG
AST/TO
CTOV%
FTR
3PR
Morey
UA_RIM
RIM_AST
AST'D%
'26Fr
Arkansas
8.997
+8.499
53.198
29.5%86
60.4%86
+3.9%71
59.0%59
32.2%79
1.162
3.092
6.5%97
37.0%54
0.3540
0.7051
4.390
5.792
36.9%36
//SHOOTING_STATS(per 100 poss)
Year
EFG
Rim
Rim%
Mid
Mid%
RIM/MID
3PA
3P%
FTA
FT%
'26Fr
Arkansas
56.1%84
9.590
59.7%44
8.074
40.1%63
1.260
9.366
44.0%96
9.977
80.9%58
//DEFENSIVE_STATS
Year
DBPM
DBPM+
STL%
BLK%
ORB%
DRB%
FC/40
Stk/Foul
'26Fr
Arkansas
0.07
-1.913
1.3%3
0.9%54
1.6%21
8.3%14
1.989
0.726
PERCENTILE_RANK::VS_NBA_PLAYERS_AT_POSITIONPCTL_RANK::VS_NBA_AT_POS
STRENGTHS_WEAKNESSES
OBPM+8.499%
BOX_CREATE14.899%
OFF_LOAD53.198%
CTOV6.597%
STL%1.33%
DBPM0.07%
DBPM+-1.913%
DREB%8.314%
//GAME_LOG
[2026] Arkansas
Syncing
DateOpponentMinUSGTS%Pts|RebAst|TovStl|BlkFG3PFTGmSc
Source::CollegeBasketballData_API
SHOT PROFILE(Per 100 Poss)
<USG%/>
29.5%86
<TS%/>
60.4%86
<MOREY/>
0.7051
<FTR/>
37.0054
RIM
59.7%44
9.5ATT90
76%UA
24%AST
MID
40.1%63
8.0ATT74
3PT
44.0%96
9.3ATT66
31%UA
69%AST
FT
80.9%58
9.9ATT77
// SCOUTING_REPORT

FULL_ANALYSIS

TERMINAL://PROSPECT_ANALYSIS/ACUFF JR.

SYSTEM_ANALYSIS: ALL-STAR_TIER PROSPECT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Darius Acuff Jr. is a high-upside scoring pg with a modern perimeter profile. His combination of scoring efficiency, playmaking touch, and basketball IQ gives him a solid floor in the league while offering significant upside if his all-around game continues to develop.

OFFENSIVE EVALUATION: Acuff Jr.'s calling card is his scoring efficiency. He's a high-usage creator who can knock down tough shots from all levels. His mechanics are still developing, and he's comfortable operating from the perimeter or in transition. The issue is consistency; he has stretches where the shot doesn&apos;t fall and his impact wanes. His handle needs development, but he's intelligent enough to use his skill set to his advantage.

DEFENSIVE EVALUATION: Acuff Jr.'s defensive profile is a work in progress. He struggles to consistently contest shots and can be outmuscled in the paint.His lateral quickness is average, and he&apos;ll need to improve his positioning and effort to become a reliable defender at the next level.

PROJECTION: Darius Acuff Jr. projects as a high-impact starter with All-Star potential if his efficiency translates to the NBA. His floor is a solid starter who can space the floor and knock down open threes. His ceiling is a star-caliber scorerwho can be a key offensive weapon on a playoff team. The development of his handle and defensive skills will determine his long-term success.