What is Malachi Moreno's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Malachi Moreno carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $448K to $732K, with a midpoint of $590K.

How does Malachi Moreno's NIL estimate fit inside Kentucky's total?

Malachi Moreno's best current estimate is $590K. The pool-accounting allocation is $301K, about 0.6% of Kentucky's market index and 1.9% of the men's basketball pool.

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Kentucky · Men's Basketball

Malachi Moreno

Q: How confident is the model in Malachi Moreno's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

C · Freshman · #24 · 7' 0" · 243 lbs

From Georgetown, KY

Malachi Moreno is a 7' 0" 243 lbs Freshman Center for Kentucky and is listed by ESPN from Georgetown, KY. Malachi Moreno ranks 12th within the current Kentucky men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $590K, with $301K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$590K

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

Pool-accounting allocation: $301K

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

1.9%

Men's Basketball pool: $15.8M

Pool share of school

0.6%

Kentucky roster market: $46.95M

Roster dollars tracked

$15.8M

Kentucky Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Center

Class

Freshman

Jersey

#24

Height

7' 0"

Weight

243 lbs

Hometown

Georgetown, KY

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Kentucky Wildcats

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

7.8

Points

6.3

Rebounds

1.8

Assists

0.5

Steals

1.5

Blocks

58.2

Field goal %

Season Totals

280

Points

228

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

58.2

Field goal %

Season Misc Totals

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

Season AveragesCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2026	Kentucky Wildcats	7.8	6.3	1.8	0.5	1.5	58.2	0.0	69.8
Career	All teams	7.8	6.3	1.8	0.5	1.5	58.2	0.0	69.8

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2026	Kentucky Wildcats	280	228	64	19	53	58.2	0.0	69.8
Career	All teams	280	228	64	19	53	58.2	0.0	69.8

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	TD3	DQ	EJECT	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO
2026	Kentucky Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	0.4
Career	All teams	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	0.4

Latest games

Iowa State CyclonesMar 22, 2026 · 82-634 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST · 0 STL W

Santa Clara BroncosMar 20, 2026 · 89-84 OT3 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL L

Florida GatorsMar 13, 2026 · 71-636 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

Missouri TigersMar 12, 2026 · 78-727 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST · 0 STL W

LSU TigersMar 11, 2026 · 87-824 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL L

Florida GatorsMar 7, 2026 · 84-776 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST · 1 STL L

Texas A&M AggiesMar 4, 2026 · 96-855 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Vanderbilt CommodoresFeb 28, 2026 · 91-7711 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST · 0 STL

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Frontcourt value reflects size scarcity, two-way role, production potential, and demand across the national transfer market. For Malachi Moreno, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $590K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $590K. The pool-accounting allocation is $301K, equal to about 1.9% of the Kentucky men's basketball market. The player ranks 12th on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$46.95M

Men's Basketball pool$15.8M

Player midpoint$590K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileKentucky Men's Basketball

Kentucky · Men's Basketball

Malachi Moreno

C · Freshman · #24 · 7' 0" · 243 lbs

From Georgetown, KY

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$590K

Malachi Moreno

C · Freshman · #24 · 7' 0" · 243 lbs

From Georgetown, KY

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

Kentucky Wildcats

7.8

6.3

1.8

0.5

1.5

58.2

0.0

69.8

Career

All teams

7.8

6.3

1.8

0.5

1.5

58.2

0.0

69.8

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

Kentucky Wildcats

280

228

58.2

0.0

69.8

Career

All teams

280

228

58.2

0.0

69.8

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2026

Kentucky Wildcats

1.4

0.4

Career

All teams

1.4

0.4

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