What is Ava Black's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Ava Black carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $68K to $112K, with a midpoint of $90K.

How does Ava Black's NIL estimate fit inside Vanderbilt's total?

Ava Black's best current estimate is $90K. The pool-accounting allocation is $90K, about 0.2% of Vanderbilt's market index and 4.5% of the women's basketball pool.

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Vanderbilt · Women's Basketball

Ava Black

Q: How confident is the model in Ava Black'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.

G · Freshman · #8 · 5' 11"

From Auburn, NH

Ava Black is a 5' 11" Freshman Guard for Vanderbilt and is listed by ESPN from Auburn, NH. Ava Black ranks 7th within the current Vanderbilt women's basketball roster. The modeled value is $90K, with $90K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$90K

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

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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

4.5%

Women's Basketball pool: $2M

Pool share of school

0.2%

Vanderbilt roster market: $39.5M

Roster dollars tracked

$2M

Vanderbilt Women's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Guard

Class

Freshman

Jersey

Height

5' 11"

Hometown

Auburn, NH

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Vanderbilt Commodores

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

2.8

Points

2.3

Rebounds

0.6

Assists

0.7

Steals

0.1

Blocks

52.2

Field goal %

Season Totals

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

52.2

Field goal %

Season Misc Totals

DD2

TD3

1.2

AST/TO

1.6

STL/TO

1.239

SC-EFF

0.57

SH-EFF

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	Vanderbilt Commodores	2.8	2.3	0.6	0.7	0.1	52.2	26.1	70.0
Career	All teams	2.8	2.3	0.6	0.7	0.1	52.2	26.1	70.0

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2026	Vanderbilt Commodores	83	70	17	22	2	52.2	26.1	70.0
Career	All teams	83	70	17	22	2	52.2	26.1	70.0

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	TD3	AST/TO	STL/TO	SC-EFF	SH-EFF	TECH	DQ
2026	Vanderbilt Commodores	0	0	1.2	1.6	1.239	0.57	0	0
Career	All teams	0	0	1.2	1.6	1.239	0.57	0	0

Latest games

Notre Dame Fighting IrishMar 27, 2026 · 67-640 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Illinois Fighting IlliniMar 23, 2026 · 75-570 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

High Point PanthersMar 21, 2026 · 102-6112 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL L

Ole Miss RebelsMar 6, 2026 · 89-782 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL W

Tennessee Lady VolunteersMar 1, 2026 · 87-772 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Alabama Crimson TideFeb 27, 2026 · 85-602 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

Kentucky WildcatsFeb 22, 2026 · 81-796 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL L

Georgia Lady BulldogsFeb 15, 2026 · 76-742 PTS · 0 REB · 3 AST · 3 STL

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Ava Black, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $90K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $90K. The pool-accounting allocation is $90K, equal to about 4.5% of the Vanderbilt women's basketball market. The player ranks 7th 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$39.5M

Women's Basketball pool$2M

Player midpoint$90K

Confidence score58/100

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$544K

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$395K

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$285K

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$214.5K

Aubrey Galvan

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$74.5K

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Player profileVanderbilt Women's Basketball

Vanderbilt · Women's Basketball

Ava Black

G · Freshman · #8 · 5' 11"

From Auburn, NH

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$90K

Ava Black

G · Freshman · #8 · 5' 11"

From Auburn, NH

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

Vanderbilt Commodores

2.8

2.3

0.6

0.7

0.1

52.2

26.1

70.0

Career

All teams

2.8

2.3

0.6

0.7

0.1

52.2

26.1

70.0

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2026

Vanderbilt Commodores

52.2

26.1

70.0

Career

All teams

52.2

26.1

70.0

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

AST/TO

STL/TO

SC-EFF

SH-EFF

TECH

2026

Vanderbilt Commodores

1.2

1.6

1.239

0.57

Career

All teams

1.2

1.6

1.239

0.57

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