Darren Buchanan, Jr. G #5
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)
Hometown: Washington, District of Columbia
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Rutgers
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2027
Pre-Draft Team: Rutgers (Jr)
High School: Jackson-Reed High School (Washington, District of Columbia)
Darren Buchanan, Jr. Game Log
2025-2026 NCAA Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Rutgers | Creighton | L | Starter | PF | 16:00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.8 |
| 3/12/2026 | Rutgers | UCLA | L | Starter | SF | 36:00 | 9 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6.4 |
| 3/11/2026 | Rutgers | Minnesota | W | Starter | SF | 24:00 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.0 |
| 3/8/2026 | Rutgers | Penn State | W | Starter | SF | 31:00 | 8 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15.0 |
| 3/5/2026 | Rutgers | Michigan State | L | Starter | SF | 35:00 | 9 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.9 |
| 3/1/2026 | Rutgers | Maryland | W | Starter | PF | 33:00 | 14 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.3 |
| 2/24/2026 | Rutgers | Washington | L | Bench | SF | 28:00 | 17 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9.8 |
| 2/21/2026 | Rutgers | Minnesota | L | Bench | SF | 16:00 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2/18/2026 | Rutgers | Penn State | W | Bench | SF | 24:00 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 2/15/2026 | Rutgers | Maryland | W | Bench | SF | 20:00 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.3 |
| 2/7/2026 | Rutgers | Nebraska | L | Starter | PF | 27:00 | 10 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.5 |
| 2/3/2026 | Rutgers | UCLA | L | Starter | SF | 27:00 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.6 |
| 1/31/2026 | Rutgers | USC | L | Starter | PF | 21:00 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 |
| 1/27/2026 | Rutgers | Michigan State | L | Starter | SF | 36:00 | 14 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.1 |
| 1/23/2026 | Rutgers | Indiana | L | Starter | SF | 26:00 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 1/20/2026 | Rutgers | Iowa | L | Starter | SF | 31:00 | 17 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.4 |
| 1/17/2026 | Rutgers | Wisconsin | L | Starter | SF | 25:00 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8.3 |
| 1/11/2026 | Rutgers | Northwestern | W | Starter | PF | 41:00 | 14 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13.0 |
| 1/8/2026 | Rutgers | Illinois | L | Bench | SF | 24:00 | 9 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| 1/5/2026 | Rutgers | Oregon | W | Bench | SF | 30:00 | 13 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12.3 |
| 1/2/2026 | Rutgers | Ohio State | L | Bench | SF | 18:00 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 12/29/2025 | Rutgers | Delaware State | W | Bench | SF | 12:00 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -1.5 |
| 12/20/2025 | Rutgers | Pennsylvania | W | Bench | SF | 26:00 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.5 |
| 12/13/2025 | Rutgers | Seton Hall | L | Bench | SF | 27:00 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 12/6/2025 | Rutgers | Michigan | L | Starter | SF | 8:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.8 |
| 12/2/2025 | Rutgers | Purdue | L | Starter | PF | 24:00 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 11/27/2025 | Rutgers | UNLV | W | Bench | SF | 22:00 | 15 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8.0 |
| 11/25/2025 | Rutgers | Notre Dame | L | Bench | SF | 14:00 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.8 |
| 11/24/2025 | Rutgers | Tennessee | L | Bench | SF | 23:00 | 13 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 |
| 11/21/2025 | Rutgers | Central Connecticut State | L | Bench | SF | 9:00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 11/18/2025 | Rutgers | American University | W | Bench | SF | 20:00 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 11/14/2025 | Rutgers | Lehigh | W | Bench | SF | 21:00 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 11/10/2025 | Rutgers | Maine | W | Bench | SF | 25:00 | 10 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.8 |
| 11/5/2025 | Rutgers | Rider | W | Bench | SF | 16:00 | 11 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Averages | 24.0 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 6.6 | .460 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .353 | 1.7 | 2.9 | .590 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 5.3 | |||||
| Totals | 34 GP | 816.0 | 277 | 103 | 224 | .460 | 12 | 34 | .353 | 59 | 100 | .590 | 34 | 97 | 131 | 57 | 21 | 6 | 46 | 55 | 180.3 |
* NCAA stats from 2002-2003