The Sideline NIL ReportUC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball
UC Santa Barbara sideline stock
Evans Kipruto
C · Senior · #12 · 6' 8" · 240 lbs
From Nairobi, Kenya
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Sideline market estimate
$168.5K
UC Santa Barbara sideline stock
Evans Kipruto
C · Senior · #12 · 6' 8" · 240 lbs
From Nairobi, Kenya
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Sideline market estimate
$168.5K
UC Santa Barbara sideline stock
C · Senior · #12 · 6' 8" · 240 lbs
From Nairobi, Kenya
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Center
Class
Senior
Jersey
#12
Height
6' 8"
Weight
240 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$168.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Evans Kipruto is a 6' 8" 240 lbs Senior Center for UC Santa Barbara and is listed by ESPN from Nairobi, Kenya. The Sideline places the player 3rd within the current UC Santa Barbara men's basketball roster. The $168.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $168.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
13.0%
Men's Basketball pool: $1.3M
Pool share of school
8.2%
UC Santa Barbara roster market: $2.05M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.3M
UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Nairobi, Kenya
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Sideline Data Desk
Frontcourt value reflects size scarcity, two-way role, production potential, and demand across the national transfer market. For Evans Kipruto, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $168.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $168.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $168.5K, equal to about 13.0% of the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.
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