| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 13.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
Derek Simpson G #0
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)
Hometown: Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Saint Joseph's
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: Saint Joseph's (Sr)
High School: Lenape High School (Medford, New Jersey)
Derek Simpson Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Saint Joseph's (2026)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC Mid Atlantic District Second Team | 2026 |
| 1x Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team | 2026 |
| 2x Atlantic 10 Player of the Week | 1/12/2026, 1/28/2026 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Rutgers | Fr | 34 | 20.0 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 | .374 | .217 | .793 |
| 2023-24 | - | Rutgers | So | 32 | 25.9 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 | .305 | .282 | .864 |
| 2024-25 | - | Saint Joseph's | Jr | 35 | 30.1 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | .351 | .308 | .770 |
| 2025-26 | - | Saint Joseph's | Sr | 36 | 34.0 | 13.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | .421 | .315 | .917 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 137 | 27.6 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | .368 | .295 | .847 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Rutgers | Fr | 34 | 9 | 20.0 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 7.2 | .374 | 0.4 | 1.8 | .217 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .793 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| 2023-24 | - | Rutgers | So | 32 | 25 | 25.9 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 8.9 | .305 | 0.6 | 2.2 | .282 | 2.2 | 2.5 | .864 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 2024-25 | - | Saint Joseph's | Jr | 35 | 22 | 30.1 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 8.3 | .351 | 1.3 | 4.1 | .308 | 1.6 | 2.1 | .770 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 2025-26 | - | Saint Joseph's | Sr | 36 | 36 | 34.0 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 11.2 | .421 | 1.6 | 5.0 | .315 | 2.8 | 3.0 | .917 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 137 | 92 | 27.6 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 8.9 | .368 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .295 | 2.0 | 2.3 | .847 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Rutgers | Fr | 34 | 9 | 681 | 243 | 92 | 246 | .374 | 13 | 60 | .217 | 46 | 58 | .793 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 50 | 26 | 3 | 31 | 41 |
| 2023-24 | - | Rutgers | So | 32 | 25 | 828 | 264 | 87 | 285 | .305 | 20 | 71 | .282 | 70 | 81 | .864 | 27 | 75 | 102 | 93 | 44 | 2 | 48 | 41 |
| 2024-25 | - | Saint Joseph's | Jr | 35 | 22 | 1,053 | 305 | 102 | 291 | .351 | 44 | 143 | .308 | 57 | 74 | .770 | 36 | 99 | 135 | 126 | 34 | 5 | 59 | 58 |
| 2025-26 | - | Saint Joseph's | Sr | 36 | 36 | 1,223 | 496 | 170 | 404 | .421 | 57 | 181 | .315 | 99 | 108 | .917 | 43 | 146 | 189 | 188 | 50 | 6 | 77 | 45 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 137 | 92 | 3,785 | 1,308 | 451 | 1,226 | .368 | 134 | 455 | .295 | 272 | 321 | .847 | 121 | 360 | 481 | 457 | 154 | 16 | 215 | 185 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Rutgers | Fr | 34 | .444 | .400 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 14.8 | 10.2 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 23.1 | 138.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 96.1 | 97.0 | 12.1 |
| 2023-24 | - | Rutgers | So | 32 | .408 | .340 | 3.4 | 10.8 | 6.9 | 23.4 | 12.9 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 22.3 | 145.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 90.9 | 97.8 | 12.0 |
| 2024-25 | - | Saint Joseph's | Jr | 35 | .468 | .426 | 4.3 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 21.9 | 15.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 18.7 | 142.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 102.9 | 102.7 | 12.0 |
| 2025-26 | - | Saint Joseph's | Sr | 36 | .545 | .491 | 4.1 | 13.1 | 8.8 | 30.7 | 14.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 21.9 | 165.2 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 116.0 | 102.5 | 18.8 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 137 | .474 | .423 | 3.7 | 11.1 | 7.4 | 23.8 | 13.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 21.3 | 151.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 103.2 | 100.0 | 14.5 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Rutgers | Fr | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 19 | 15 | .559 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 2023-24 | - | Rutgers | So | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 15 | 17 | .469 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 2024-25 | - | Saint Joseph's | Jr | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 22 | 13 | .629 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| 2025-26 | - | Saint Joseph's | Sr | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .387 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 24 | 12 | .667 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 4.8 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 137 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 80 | 57 | .584 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 10.8 |