Player profileSaint Francis Men's Basketball
Saint Francis · Men's Basketball
Zion Russell
G · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Upper Marlboro, MD
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Estimated NIL value
$127.5K
Saint Francis · Men's Basketball
Zion Russell
G · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Upper Marlboro, MD
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Estimated NIL value
$127.5K
Saint Francis · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #2 · 6' 2" · 185 lbs
From Upper Marlboro, MD
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#2
Height
6' 2"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
Upper Marlboro, MD
Estimated NIL value
$127.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Zion Russell is a 6' 2" 185 lbs Senior Guard for Saint Francis and is listed by ESPN from Upper Marlboro, MD. Zion Russell ranks 2nd within the current Saint Francis men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $127.5K, with $127.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
15.9%
Men's Basketball pool: $800K
Pool share of school
6.5%
Saint Francis roster market: $1.95M
Roster dollars tracked
$800K
Saint Francis Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Saint Francis Red Wolves
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
28
GP
18
GS
29.3
MIN
4.3-10.0
Field goals
43.0
FG%
1.5-4.0
3PT
Season Totals
120-279
Field goals
43.0
FG%
43-113
3PT
38.1
3P%
65-93
FT
69.9
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
1
TECH
2
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 24 | 1 | 9.0 | 0.7-1.5 | 43.2 | 0.3-0.7 | 37.5 | 0.4-0.5 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 9 | 0 | 12.4 | 1.2-3.1 | 39.3 | 0.3-1.0 | 33.3 | 0.4-0.8 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 31 | 13 | 19.3 | 1.2-3.5 | 33.6 | 0.4-1.4 | 27.3 | 1.0-1.9 |
| 2025 | Niagara Purple Eagles | 30 | 22 | 21.9 | 2.6-5.4 | 47.5 | 0.6-1.8 | 35.2 | 1.1-1.3 |
| 2026 | Saint Francis Red Wolves | 28 | 18 | 29.3 | 4.3-10.0 | 43.0 | 1.5-4.0 | 38.1 | 2.3-3.3 |
| Career | All teams | 122 | 54 | 19.7 | 2.1-5.0 | 42.4 | 0.7-1.9 | 35.2 | 1.2-1.7 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 16-37 | 43.2 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 10-12 | 83.3 | 5 | 17 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 11-28 | 39.3 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 36-107 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois Huskies |
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Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Zion Russell, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $127.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $127.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $127.5K, equal to about 15.9% of the Saint Francis men's basketball market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.
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| 2025 | Niagara Purple Eagles | 77-162 | 47.5 | 19-54 | 35.2 | 32-39 | 82.1 | 14 | 53 |
| 2026 | Saint Francis Red Wolves | 120-279 | 43.0 | 43-113 | 38.1 | 65-93 | 69.9 | 17 | 95 |
| Career | All teams | 260-613 | 42.4 | 83-236 | 35.2 | 142-209 | 67.9 | 52 | 235 |
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| 0.5 |
| 2025 | Niagara Purple Eagles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| 2026 | Saint Francis Red Wolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
