Player profileNorth Carolina Men's Basketball
North Carolina · Men's Basketball
Matt Able
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Estimated NIL value
$3M
North Carolina · Men's Basketball
Matt Able
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Estimated NIL value
$3M
North Carolina · Men's Basketball
G · Freshman · #3 · 6' 6" · 205 lbs
From Baltimore, MD
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 6"
Weight
Estimated NIL value
$3M
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.
Matt Able is a 6' 6" 205 lbs Freshman Guard for North Carolina and is listed by ESPN from Baltimore, MD. Matt Able ranks 1st within the current North Carolina men's basketball roster and No. 42 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The $3M 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
28.3%
Men's Basketball pool: $10.6M
Pool share of school
8.1%
North Carolina roster market: $36.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$10.6M
North Carolina Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
205 lbs
Hometown
Baltimore, MD
Roster status
Active
Current listing
NC State Wolfpack
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
34
GP
0
GS
21.7
MIN
3.1-7.4
Field goals
41.6
FG%
1.4-4.1
3PT
Season Totals
104-250
Field goals
41.6
FG%
49-138
3PT
35.5
3P%
43-54
FT
79.6
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
0
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NC State Wolfpack | 34 | 0 | 21.7 | 3.1-7.4 | 41.6 | 1.4-4.1 | 35.5 | 1.3-1.6 |
| Career | All teams | 34 | 0 | 21.7 | 3.1-7.4 | 41.6 | 1.4-4.1 | 35.5 | 1.3-1.6 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NC State Wolfpack | 104-250 | 41.6 | 49-138 | 35.5 | 43-54 | 79.6 | 26 | 91 |
| Career | All teams | 104-250 | 41.6 | 49-138 | 35.5 | 43-54 | 79.6 | 26 | 91 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NC State Wolfpack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
Latest games
Texas LonghornsMar 18, 2026 · 68-66L
Virginia CavaliersMar 12, 2026 · 81-74W
Pittsburgh PanthersMar 11, 2026 · 98-88L
Stanford CardinalMar 7, 2026 · 85-84L
Duke Blue DevilsMar 3, 2026 · 93-64L
Notre Dame Fighting IrishFeb 28, 2026 · 96-90 OTLVirginia CavaliersFeb 25, 2026 · 90-61W
North Carolina Tar HeelsFeb 18, 2026 · 82-58Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Matt Able, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $3M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $3M. The pool-accounting allocation is $3M, equal to about 28.3% of the North Carolina men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 42 in The Sideline's national player index.
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