SIU Edwardsville basketball preview 2026-27: roster, transfers and schedule
SIU Edwardsville returns 88% of last season's minutes, and adds the No. 144 recruiting class.
Last season it ranked No. 253 in adjusted net rating (No. 325 on offense, No. 130 on defense). The biggest loss is Arnas Sakenis, 8.8 points a game. The schedule has 31 games, one against last season's adjusted top 25.
2026-27 roster
PPG to MPG are last season’s numbers, wherever he played: a transfer’s line is from his old school. Freshmen have none yet.
Who left
The players who left played 12% of last season’s minutes.
Adjusted net rating, last three seasons
Points per 100 possessions better than an average Division I team. Last season: offense 99.2 (No. 325), defense 107.1 (No. 130).
2026-27 schedule
Rank is each opponent’s adjusted net rank last season; gold marks a top-25 opponent. 31 games, 16 in the OVC. Tip times are set closer to each game.
Questions
Who is back for SIU Edwardsville in 2026-27?
13 players who played for SIU Edwardsville last season: Ring Malith, Myles Thompson, Jack Campion, Jo Valrie, Tyler King, Darrion Baker, Jordan Pickett, Kyle Thomas, CJ Hall, Corentin Efono, Darius Robinson Jr., Harrison Alexander, Iwo Baganc. They played 88% of its minutes.
Who did SIU Edwardsville add for 2026-27?
No transfers or ranked freshmen yet.