Player profileSouthern Illinois Men's Basketball
Southern Illinois · Men's Basketball
Caden Hawkins
G · Junior · #3 · 6' 0" · 175 lbs
From Carterville, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$334K
Southern Illinois · Men's Basketball
Caden Hawkins
G · Junior · #3 · 6' 0" · 175 lbs
From Carterville, IL
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Estimated NIL value
$334K
Southern Illinois · Men's Basketball
G · Junior · #3 · 6' 0" · 175 lbs
From Carterville, IL
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 0"
Weight
175 lbs
Hometown
Carterville, IL
Estimated NIL value
$334K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Caden Hawkins is a 6' 0" 175 lbs Junior Guard for Southern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Carterville, IL. Caden Hawkins ranks 3rd within the current Southern Illinois men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $334K, with $334K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
13.4%
Men's Basketball pool: $2.5M
Pool share of school
4.8%
Southern Illinois roster market: $7M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.5M
Southern Illinois Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Southern Illinois Salukis
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
15
GP
0
GS
5.3
MIN
0.3-0.9
Field goals
35.7
FG%
0.3-0.7
3PT
Season Totals
5-14
Field goals
35.7
FG%
4-11
3PT
36.4
3P%
4-9
FT
44.4
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 | Southern Illinois Salukis | 15 | 0 | 5.3 | 0.3-0.9 | 35.7 | 0.3-0.7 | 36.4 | 0.3-0.6 |
| Career | All teams | 15 | 0 | 5.3 | 0.3-0.9 | 35.7 | 0.3-0.7 | 36.4 | 0.3-0.6 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Illinois Salukis | 5-14 | 35.7 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 1 | 5 |
| Career | All teams | 5-14 | 35.7 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 1 | 5 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southern Illinois Salukis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
Latest games
Evansville Purple AcesMar 1, 2026 · 81-67W
Indiana State SycamoresFeb 26, 2026 · 66-55W
Drake BulldogsFeb 19, 2026 · 66-61WEvansville Purple AcesFeb 13, 2026 · 86-60L
Murray State RacersFeb 7, 2026 · 91-81L
Valparaiso BeaconsJan 22, 2026 · 69-63L
Belmont BruinsJan 18, 2026 · 73-68LDrake BulldogsJan 15, 2026 · 76-73 OTSideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Caden Hawkins, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $334K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $334K. The pool-accounting allocation is $334K, equal to about 13.4% of the Southern Illinois men's basketball market. The player ranks 3rd on that roster.
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