Link to Player Cards for New 26 Value Add Basketball Games

 Here are the player cards for all 26 teams we are adding to the Value Add Basketball Game - as always one team of the top 10 players on each of the teams on one sheet of paper for each play by clicking here.

The following is the list of teams in alphabetical order:

The rating indicates how many points better or worse we would expect the team to be compared to an opponent who went to the Elite 8 and was ranked in the top 10.

1.       Ball St.   1990  -  Chandler Thompson , offense  100 , defense  92 , Rating  -9

Chandler Thompson                  Hero of the 1990 Sweet 16 run, nearly upset eventual champion UNLV.Famous for the reverse-dunk putback vs. Louisville.

Paris McCurdy           Co-star of Ball State’s 1990 team., MAC Player of the Year; clutch scorer in the NCAA run., ,

2.       Brigham Young   2025  -  Egor Demin , offense  118 , defense  109 , Rating  -8

3.       Canisius   1957  -  Tom Rojek , offense  109 , defense  99 , Rating  -7

Tom Rojek                      Led the program in scoring multiple seasons., One of the earliest regional standouts in school history.,

4.       Chattanooga   2025  -  Honor Huff , offense  114 , defense  115 , Rating  -18

5.       Drake   2025  -  Bennett Stirtz , offense  109 , defense  103 , Rating  -11

6.       Duke   2025  -  Cooper Flagg , offense  118 , defense  96 , Rating  5

7.       Florida   2025  -  Walter Clayton Jr. , offense  122 , defense  99 , Rating  6

8.       Florida Gulf Coast   2013  -  Sherwood Brown , offense  108 , defense  101 , Rating  -10

Brett Comer                 Point guard and floor general of “Dunk City.”, One of the all-time assist leaders at FGCU., ,

Bernard Thompson                      High-flying scorer for “Dunk City.”, Played professionally in the G-League and overseas., ,

Sherwood Brown   ASUN Player of the Year., Emotional and statistical leader of 2013 “Dunk City” Sweet 16 team.

Coach Andy Enfield then went to USC.

9.       Fordham   1971  -  Charlie Yelverton & PJ Carlesimo , offense  115 , defense  107 , Rating  -9

P.J. Carlesimo             One of the biggest coaching names in your entire set., Led Seton Hall to the 1989 NCAA Championship Game., Longtime NBA coach (Warriors, Blazers, Nets, Thunder)., Assistant coach for multiple USA Olympic gold medal teams.

Ken Charles                 Played several seasons in the NBA (Buffalo Braves, Atlanta Hawks)., One of Fordham’s most successful pro players., ,

Charlie Yelverton    1971 All-American at Fordham., Played in the NBA., Became a European basketball legend (especially in Italy).

Coach Digger Phelps went onto great career coaching Notre Dame.

10.    Idaho   1982  -  Brian Kellerman , offense  105 , defense  94 , Rating  -6

Brian Kellerman       1982 Big Sky Player of the Year., Led Idaho to its historic Sweet 16 run — still the best in program history.

11.    Illinois   2025  -  Kasparas Jakucionis & Will Riley , offense  112 , defense  105 , Rating  -10

12.    Iona   1980  -  Jeff Ruland , offense  109 , defense  100 , Rating  -8

Jeff Ruland                    2× All-American at Iona., Led the Gaels into national prominence., NBA All-Star with the Washington Bullets., Later a college coach (Iona, UDC).

Coach Jim Valvano went onto the incredible NC State title and truly legendary for battling cancer.

13.    Kent St.   2002  -  Antonio Gates , offense  108 , defense  95 , Rating  -4

Antonio Gates           Played college basketball only — not football — at Kent State., Key player on the 2002 Elite Eight team., Became one of the greatest NFL tight ends of all time., NFL record for touchdowns by a tight end.

14.    Long Beach St.   1972  -  Ed Ratleff , offense  113 , defense  99 , Rating  -3

Ed Ratleff                        2× Consensus All-American., One of the greatest players in LBSU history; jersey retired., Member of the controversial 1972 U.S. Olympic team., Top-10 NBA Draft pick (Houston Rockets).

Glenn McDonald     Star on the early-1970s dominant LBSU teams (75–9 stretch)., Scored 8 key points in triple-overtime Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals for the Celtics., Career included NBA, overseas play, WNBA assistant coaching, and long service at LBSU., Jersey retired by Long Beach State.

Jerry Tarkanian went onto coach the legendary UNLV.

15.    Maryland   2025  -  Derik Queen , offense  107 , defense  97 , Rating  -7

16.    McNeese   2025  -  Javohn Garcia , offense  108 , defense  105 , Rating  -14

17.    New Mexico   2025  -  Donovan Dent , offense  105 , defense  98 , Rating  -10

18.    Oklahoma   2025  -  Jeremiah Fears , offense  109 , defense  105 , Rating  -13

19.    St. John's   2025  -  RJ Luis , offense  106 , defense  94 , Rating  -5

20.    St. Louis   1952  -  Dick Boushka (really freshman, played next few years) , offense  105 , defense  93 , Rating  -5

Dick Boushka            1956 U.S. Olympic Team – Gold Medalist will Bill Russell and KC Jones, and consensus All-American. Was actually a freshman on this team when freshman had to play against each other, but we decided to let him play with this team.

21.    Troy   2025  -  Tayton Conerway , offense  103 , defense  106 , Rating  -20

22.    UAB   1982  -  Oliver Robinson , offense  109 , defense  101 , Rating  -9

Murry Bartow              Son of legendary coach Gene Bartow., Longtime college head coach (UAB, ETSU, interim at UCLA)., Over 300 career coaching wins.,

Oliver Robinson Jr Star of UAB’s early 1980s teams under Gene Bartow., 1981 NCAA Regional MVP (Sweet 16/Elite Eight run)., Later became a state legislator in Alabama — notable political career.,

23.    UAB   2025  -  Yaxel Lendeborg , offense  111 , defense  111 , Rating  -17

24.    UC Irvine   2025  -  Jurian Dixon , offense  104 , defense  101 , Rating  -14

25.    UC San Diego   2025  -  Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones , offense  109 , defense  105 , Rating  -13

26.    VCU   2025  -  Max Shulga , offense  100 , defense  95 , Rating  -12