Kierra Merchant
Guard, No. 2. She adds 1.5 points a game, 756th of every rated women's player. Next: Louisiana on Monday.
Next game: vs Louisiana
Monday, November 16, 7:30 PM ET| Mark | Our chance | Last 5 | Last 10 | Since last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ points | 51% | 1/5 | 2/10 | 12/32 |
| 15+ points | 21% | 1/5 | 1/10 | 5/32 |
| 2+ assists | 50% | 4/5 | 6/10 | 12/32 |
| 3+ assists | 26% | 1/5 | 1/10 | 5/32 |
| 5+ rebounds | 52% | 2/5 | 4/10 | 14/32 |
| 6+ rebounds | 38% | 1/5 | 3/10 | 11/32 |
| 1+ threes | 59% | 3/5 | 4/10 | 13/32 |
| 2+ threes | 28% | 1/5 | 1/10 | 3/32 |
Our chance (the blue mark) is the model's for this game: our own projection from minutes, production, the opponent and the pace, not a sportsbook's line. The gray bar and the other columns are simply how often she has done it. How these have done
Season
| 2026-27 | 2025-26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 3 | 29 |
| Minutes | 26.7 | 22.7 |
| Points | 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Assists | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Rebounds | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| Field goals | 44.0% | 39.9% |
| Threes | 33.3% | 29.2% |
| Free throws | 100.0% | 75.4% |
| Rating, per 100 possessions | +1.0 | +1.3 |
| Offense, defense | −0.2, +1.2 | — |
| Points a game she adds | +1.5 | — |
Without her UTSA is about 1.5 points a game worse against a replacement. The rating is what the team gains per 100 possessions with her on the floor. Last season was at Houston. Try the next game without her
Last 10 games
The blue line is the next game's projection. Every projection stays on its game's page afterwards, right or wrong.
Shots this season
| From | Made of taken | Merchant | Division I |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 1/1 | 100.0% | 60% |
| Paint | 5/7 | 71.4% | 41% |
| Mid-range | 1/5 | 20.0% | 31% |
| Corner three | 2/4 | 50.0% | 31% |
| Other threes | 2/8 | 25.0% | 29% |
She has scored 26 on shots usually worth 20.9, 5.1 more than those shots usually bring. Shots from the floor only; how shot luck works.
Game by game
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 | vs Incarnate Word | Won 73–51 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7-11 | 1-3 |
| Nov 8 | at San Diego State | Lost 56–65 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3-9 | 3-6 |
| Nov 6 | at UNLV | Lost 51–69 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-3 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | at BYU | Lost 66–76 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-2 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | vs UCF | Lost 62–72 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | at Arizona | Lost 67–75 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-2 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | at Arizona State | Lost 56–81 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | vs TCU | Lost 50–72 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | at Kansas | Lost 68–85 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | vs Colorado | Lost 63–73 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 |