Player profileDelaware State Men's Basketball
Delaware State · Men's Basketball
Dean Shepherd
G · Junior · #22 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From New Castle, DE
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Estimated NIL value
$71.5K
Delaware State · Men's Basketball
Dean Shepherd
G · Junior · #22 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From New Castle, DE
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Estimated NIL value
$71.5K
Delaware State · Men's Basketball
G · Junior · #22 · 6' 3" · 180 lbs
From New Castle, DE
Estimated NIL value
$71.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Dean Shepherd is a 6' 3" 180 lbs Junior Guard for Delaware State and is listed by ESPN from New Castle, DE. Dean Shepherd ranks 6th within the current Delaware State men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $71.5K, with $71.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
5.7%
Men's Basketball pool: $1.25M
Pool share of school
1.7%
Delaware State roster market: $4.1M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.25M
Delaware State Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#22
Height
6' 3"
Weight
180 lbs
Hometown
New Castle, DE
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Delaware State Hornets
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
3.8
Points
1.2
Rebounds
0.4
Assists
0.5
Steals
0.0
Blocks
34.2
Field goal %
Season Totals
107
Points
34
Rebounds
12
Assists
15
Steals
0
Blocks
34.2
Field goal %
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
0
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Delaware State Hornets | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 28.6 | 62.9 |
| 2025 | Delaware State Hornets | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 61.9 | 50.0 | 62.5 |
| 2026 | Delaware State Hornets | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 34.2 | 21.7 | 76.9 |
| Career | All teams | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 45.3 | 25.0 | 71.3 |
| Season | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Delaware State Hornets | 72 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 57.1 | 28.6 | 62.9 |
| 2025 | Delaware State Hornets | 32 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 61.9 | 50.0 | 62.5 |
| 2026 | Delaware State Hornets | 107 | 34 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 34.2 | 21.7 | 76.9 |
| Career | All teams | 211 | 78 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 45.3 | 25.0 | 71.3 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Delaware State Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | Delaware State Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2.0 |
| 2026 | Delaware State Hornets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
Latest games
North Carolina Central EaglesMar 14, 2026 · 59-530 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STLW
Morgan State BearsMar 11, 2026 · 75-70 OT4 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STLW
Maryland Eastern Shore HawksMar 6, 2026 · 57-560 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STLL
South Carolina State BulldogsMar 3, 2026 · 61-599 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST · 2 STLLNorth Carolina Central EaglesFeb 28, 2026 · 74-606 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST · 0 STLLMorgan State BearsFeb 21, 2026 · 82-6810 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST · 0 STLL
Howard BisonFeb 17, 2026 · 91-5910 PTS · 0 REB · 2 AST · 3 STLL
Norfolk State SpartansFeb 14, 2026 · 75-5816 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST · 1 STLSideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Dean Shepherd, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $71.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $71.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $71.5K, equal to about 5.7% of the Delaware State men's basketball market. The player ranks 6th on that roster.
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