Player profileWestern Kentucky Men's Basketball
Western Kentucky · Men's Basketball
LJ Hackman
G · Junior · #2 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs
From Columbus, MS
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Estimated NIL value
$182.5K
Western Kentucky · Men's Basketball
LJ Hackman
G · Junior · #2 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs
From Columbus, MS
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Estimated NIL value
$182.5K
Western Kentucky · Men's Basketball
G · Junior · #2 · 6' 3" · 200 lbs
From Columbus, MS
Estimated NIL value
$182.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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LJ Hackman is a 6' 3" 200 lbs Junior Guard for Western Kentucky and is listed by ESPN from Columbus, MS. LJ Hackman ranks 4th within the current Western Kentucky men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $182.5K, with $182.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
9.9%
Men's Basketball pool: $1.85M
Pool share of school
3.8%
Western Kentucky roster market: $4.75M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.85M
Western Kentucky Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Junior
Jersey
#2
Height
6' 3"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Columbus, MS
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
8.5
Points
2.9
Rebounds
1.6
Assists
1.3
Steals
0.1
Blocks
39.3
Field goal %
Season Totals
273
Points
92
Rebounds
51
Assists
40
Steals
2
Blocks
39.3
Field goal %
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
2
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 8.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 39.3 | 27.8 | 78.4 |
| Career | All teams | 8.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 39.3 | 27.8 | 78.4 |
| Season | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 273 | 92 | 51 | 40 | 2 | 39.3 | 27.8 | 78.4 |
| Career | All teams | 273 | 92 | 51 | 40 | 2 | 39.3 | 27.8 | 78.4 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
Latest games
Kennesaw State OwlsMar 13, 2026 · 96-8716 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST · 1 STLL
Florida International PanthersMar 7, 2026 · 92-672 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST · 2 STLL
Missouri State BearsMar 6, 2026 · 87-747 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST · 0 STLW
UTEP MinersFeb 28, 2026 · 97-6521 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST · 1 STLW
New Mexico State AggiesFeb 27, 2026 · 93-7012 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST · 0 STLW
Liberty FlamesFeb 21, 2026 · 94-7317 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 2 STLW
Delaware Blue HensFeb 19, 2026 · 88-87 OT13 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST · 4 STLW
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersFeb 15, 2026 · 82-8014 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST · 0 STLSideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For LJ Hackman, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $182.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $182.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $182.5K, equal to about 9.9% of the Western Kentucky men's basketball market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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