> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.lemmonlabs.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Note #008: Acaden Lewis (Two-Way Freshman Impact) - URL: https://www.lemmonlabs.io/note-008-acaden-lewis-freshman-statistical-analysis/ - Published: 2026-04-14T21:24:27.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-11T14:25:24.000Z - Author: Lemmon Labs - Tags: Transfer Portal, Acaden Lewis, Notes, ACC, Big East, Markelle Fultz, Kenny Anderson, Dennis Smith Jr., Danny Ainge, #Villanova, #Big East, #Miami (FL), #ACC, #Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, #Dennis Smith Jr., #John Wall, #Markelle Fultz, #Kingston Flemings, #Danny Ainge, #Kenny Anderson, #Javaris Crittenton, #Gary Payton, #Joel Foxwell Former Villanova guard **Acaden Lewis** entered the transfer portal after one year with the Wildcats, and has **committed to Miami (FL)** for the 2026-27 season. As a freshman in **2025-26**, Lewis averaged **12.2 PPG, 5.3 APG, 3.0 RPG**, and **1.9 SPG**, while shooting **53.3% from 2** (244 2PA) and **45.8%** (340 FGA) overall from the floor. Here are the other NCAA Division I men's basketball players, **since 1953-54**, who averaged at least **12** PPG, **5** APG, **3** RPG, **1.5** SPG while shooting at least **50%** from **2**\-point range (min. 240 2PA) and **45%** (min. 340 FGA) **overall** as a **freshman**: **340-400 FGA** 1\. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2017-18) - 14.4 PPG, 5.1 APG, 4.1 RPG, 1.6 SPG, 50.0 2P% (320 2PA) and **48.5 FG%** (377 FGA) **400-450 FGA** 2\. Dennis Smith Jr. (2016-17) - 18.1 PPG, 6.2 APG, 4.6 RPG, 1.9 SPG, 50.9 2P% (267 2PA) and 45.5 FG% (420 FGA) 3\. John Wall (2009-10) - 16.6 PPG, **6.5 APG**, 4.3 RPG, 1.8 SPG, 50.9 2P% (324 2PA) and 46.1 FG% (438 FGA) 4\. Markelle Fultz (2016-17) - **23.2 PPG**, 5.9 APG, **5.7 RPG**, 1.6 SPG, 50.2 2P% (313 2PA) and 47.6 FG% (439 FGA) **450-500 FGA** 5\. Kingston Flemings (2025-26) - 16.1 PPG, 5.2 APG, 4.1 RPG, 1.5 SPG, 50.3 2P% (360 2PA) and **47.6 FG%** (466 FGA) 6\. Danny Ainge (1977-78) - **21.1 PPG**, 5.3 APG, **5.8 RPG**, 2.0 SPG, **51.4 2P%/FG%** (473 2PA/FGA) **500+ FGA** 7\. Kenny Anderson (1989-90) - **20.6 PPG, 8.1 APG**, 5.5 RPG, **2.3 SPG, 54.4 2P% (432 FGA)** and **51.5 FG% (549 FGA)** Of note, of **six** that took **100+ 3PA** in their respective season, **Lewis** was the **least efficient** (27-100, **27.0%**) - the other **five**: Flemings - 41/106 3P/3PA, 38.7% Wall - 37/114 3P/3PA, 32.5% Anderson - 48/117 3P/3PA, **41.0%** Fultz - 52/126 3P/3PA, **41.3%** Smith Jr. - 55/153 3P/3PA, 35.9% Barely missing the cut was **2007** NBA Draft **19th** overall pick **Javaris Crittenton,** who as a **freshman** in **2006-07** met all Lewis baselines except the **2P%** threshold: **14.4** PPG, **5.8** APG, **3.7** RPG, **2.0** SPG, **45.0** FG% on **351** FGA and **48.8 2P%** on 250 2PA He entered the draft after his lone season at **Georgia Tech**. We also wanted to include **1990** NBA Draft **2nd** overall pick **Gary Payton** so we're going to: as a **freshman** in **1986-87** (**12.5** PPG, **7.6** APG, **4.0** RPG, **1.9** SPG) he was just shy on qualifying **FGA** (333, 45.9%), and missed on **2P%** (47.0, 298 2PA). *We also mentioned *Fultz* and *Anderson* in* [*Note #003 about 2026 NBA Draft prospect Keaton Wagler.*](https://www.lemmonlabs.io/note-003-keaton-wagler-freshman-guard-statistics/) --- 🏀 Besides ****Lewis** and ****Flemings**, only ****one** other NCAA Division I freshman men's basketball player averaged at least **12** PPG, ****5** APG, ****3** RPG, ****1.5** SPG in ****2025-26**: Portland's ****Joel Foxwell -** 15.6 PPG, 6.5 APG, 4.3 RPG, 1.5 SPG ****Foxwell** entered the transfer portal after playing ****one** year with the Pilots, committing to ****Arizona State** for 2026-27. --- Statistics via [Sports Reference](https://www.sports-reference.com/?ref=lemmonlabs.io) *Find this data refreshing? Support our next project!* [Fill the Pitcher 🍋](https://buy.stripe.com/bJe3cu1Qc7c33eG08r9k400?ref=lemmonlabs.io) --- Copy Link