The Sideline NIL ReportVanderbilt Men's Basketball
Vanderbilt sideline stock
Mike James
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 5" · 198 lbs
From Orlando, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$810K
Vanderbilt sideline stock
Mike James
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 5" · 198 lbs
From Orlando, FL
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Sideline market estimate
$810K
Vanderbilt sideline stock
G · Junior · #0 · 6' 5" · 198 lbs
From Orlando, FL
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#0
Height
6' 5"
Weight
198 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$810K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $613K
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Mike James is a 6' 5" 198 lbs Junior Guard for Vanderbilt and is listed by ESPN from Orlando, FL. The Sideline places the player 5th within the current Vanderbilt men's basketball roster. The $810K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $613K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
8.0%
Men's Basketball pool: $7.7M
Pool share of school
1.6%
Vanderbilt roster market: $38.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$7.7M
Vanderbilt Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Orlando, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Vanderbilt Commodores
Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Mike James, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $810K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $810K. The pool-accounting allocation is $613K, equal to about 8.0% of the Vanderbilt men's basketball market. The player ranks 5th on that roster.
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