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Samford · Men's Basketball
Cade Norris
G · Sophomore · #5 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Hilliard, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$85.5K
Samford · Men's Basketball
Cade Norris
G · Sophomore · #5 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Hilliard, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$85.5K
Samford · Men's Basketball
G · Sophomore · #5 · 6' 4" · 200 lbs
From Hilliard, OH
Live player file
Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#5
Height
6' 4"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Hilliard, OH
Estimated NIL value
$85.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Cade Norris is a 6' 4" 200 lbs Sophomore Guard for Samford and is listed by ESPN from Hilliard, OH. Cade Norris ranks 4th within the current Samford men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $85.5K, with $85.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
9.0%
Men's Basketball pool: $950K
Pool share of school
2.5%
Samford roster market: $3.45M
Roster dollars tracked
$950K
Samford Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Samford Bulldogs
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
32
GP
31
GS
30.6
MIN
2.9-6.3
Field goals
45.3
FG%
1.4-3.4
3PT
Season Totals
92-203
Field goals
45.3
FG%
44-109
3PT
40.4
3P%
58-76
FT
76.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State Redbirds | 17 | 0 | 7.7 | 0.4-0.8 | 50.0 | 0.1-0.3 | 40.0 | 0.2-0.2 |
| 2026 | Samford Bulldogs | 32 | 31 | 30.6 | 2.9-6.3 | 45.3 | 1.4-3.4 | 40.4 | 1.8-2.4 |
| Career | All teams | 49 | 31 | 22.7 | 2.0-4.4 | 45.6 | 0.9-2.3 | 40.4 | 1.2-1.6 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State Redbirds | 7-14 | 50.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2026 | Samford Bulldogs | 92-203 | 45.3 | 44-109 | 40.4 | 58-76 | 76.3 | 34 | 114 |
| Career | All teams | 99-217 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State Redbirds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| 2026 | Samford Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.7 |
| Career | All teams | 0 |
Latest games
Furman PaladinsMar 7, 2026 · 86-81W
UNC Greensboro SpartansFeb 28, 2026 · 87-78W
VMI KeydetsFeb 27, 2026 · 80-61L
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The Citadel BulldogsFeb 20, 2026 · 78-75W
East Tennessee State BuccaneersFeb 14, 2026 · 82-72 OTW
Wofford TerriersFeb 12, 2026 · 97-80WMercer BearsFeb 7, 2026 · 69-49Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Cade Norris, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $85.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $85.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $85.5K, equal to about 9.0% of the Samford men's basketball market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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