Player profileDuke Men's Basketball
Duke · Men's Basketball
John Blackwell
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Estimated NIL value
$4M
Duke · Men's Basketball
John Blackwell
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Estimated NIL value
$4M
Duke · Men's Basketball
G · Junior · #25 · 6' 4" · 203 lbs
From Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#25
Height
6' 4"
Weight
Estimated NIL value
$4M
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation; reviewed August 19, 2026.
Market benchmark: On3 published estimate .
Confidence meter
High confidenceThis value is strongly supported by current market evidence, roster role, and school-level spending context.
John Blackwell is a 6' 4" 203 lbs Junior Guard for Duke and is listed by ESPN from Bloomfield Hills, MI. John Blackwell ranks 1st within the current Duke men's basketball roster and No. 22 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The $4M modeled value is calibrated against current market evidence reviewed August 19, 2026. It is not a reported contract or salary figure.
Pool share by sport
28.4%
Men's Basketball pool: $14.1M
Pool share of school
11.1%
Duke roster market: $35.9M
Roster dollars tracked
$14.1M
Duke Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
203 lbs
Hometown
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Wisconsin Badgers
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
34
GP
34
GS
33.8
MIN
5.8-13.6
Field goals
43.0
FG%
2.8-7.3
3PT
Season Totals
198-461
Field goals
43.0
FG%
96-247
3PT
38.9
3P%
158-184
FT
85.9
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
2
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wisconsin Badgers | 34 | 1 | 18.5 | 2.4-5.4 | 44.6 | 0.9-1.9 | 45.5 | 2.3-2.8 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 37 | 37 | 31.2 | 5.5-12.2 | 45.1 | 1.6-4.9 | 32.2 | 3.2-3.9 |
| 2026 | Wisconsin Badgers | 34 | 34 | 33.8 | 5.8-13.6 | 43.0 | 2.8-7.3 | 38.9 | 4.6-5.4 |
| Career | All teams | 105 | 72 | 27.9 | 4.6-10.4 | 44.1 | 1.8-4.7 | 37.3 | 3.4-4.0 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wisconsin Badgers | 82-184 | 44.6 | 30-66 | 45.5 | 78-95 | 82.1 | 23 | 85 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 203-450 | 45.1 | 58-180 | 32.2 | 119-146 | 81.5 | 38 | 151 |
| 2026 | Wisconsin Badgers | 198-461 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wisconsin Badgers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| 2026 | Wisconsin Badgers | 0 |
Latest games
High Point PanthersMar 19, 2026 · 83-82L
Michigan WolverinesMar 14, 2026 · 68-65W
Illinois Fighting IlliniMar 13, 2026 · 91-88 OTW
Washington HuskiesMar 12, 2026 · 85-82W
Purdue BoilermakersMar 7, 2026 · 97-93W
Maryland TerrapinsMar 5, 2026 · 78-45WWashington HuskiesFeb 28, 2026 · 90-73L
Oregon DucksFeb 26, 2026 · 85-71Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For John Blackwell, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $4M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $4M. The pool-accounting allocation is $4M, equal to about 28.4% of the Duke men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 22 in The Sideline's national player index.
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Other Duke G estimates.
| 43.0 |
| 96-247 |
| 38.9 |
| 158-184 |
| 85.9 |
| 41 |
| 131 |
| Career | All teams | 483-1095 | 44.1 | 184-493 | 37.3 | 355-425 | 83.5 | 102 | 367 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 1.4 |
| 0.7 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
