| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 1.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Vernon Collins C #33
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 224 lbs (102kg)
Hometown: Chocowinity, North Carolina
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Western Carolina
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: Western Carolina (Sr)
High School: Greensboro Day School (Greensboro, North Carolina)
Vernon Collins Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Western Carolina (2026)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Princeton | Fr | 6 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .200 | .000 | .667 |
| 2023-24 | - | Princeton | So | 14 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .563 | .000 | .923 |
| 2024-25 | - | Western Carolina | Jr | 30 | 18.1 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .510 | .000 | .679 |
| 2025-26 | - | Western Carolina | Sr | 5 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .500 | .000 | .000 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 11.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .504 | .000 | .722 |
| 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 | - | Princeton | Fr | 6 | 0 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .667 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| 2023-24 | - | Princeton | So | 14 | 0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .563 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.9 | 0.9 | .923 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 2024-25 | - | Western Carolina | Jr | 30 | 24 | 18.1 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 3.5 | .510 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .679 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| 2025-26 | - | Western Carolina | Sr | 5 | 0 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 24 | 11.9 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 2.4 | .504 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .722 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
| 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 | - | Princeton | Fr | 6 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023-24 | - | Princeton | So | 14 | 0 | 51 | 30 | 9 | 16 | .563 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 13 | .923 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | - | Western Carolina | Jr | 30 | 24 | 544 | 142 | 53 | 104 | .510 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 36 | 53 | .679 | 64 | 86 | 150 | 21 | 6 | 23 | 35 | 95 |
| 2025-26 | - | Western Carolina | Sr | 5 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 24 | 656 | 184 | 66 | 131 | .504 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 52 | 72 | .722 | 79 | 112 | 191 | 27 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 119 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | - | Princeton | Fr | 6 | .382 | .200 | 19.9 | 13.8 | 16.6 | 14.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 86.7 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 132.3 | 91.2 | 12.5 |
| 2023-24 | - | Princeton | So | 14 | .676 | .563 | 10.4 | 33.6 | 22.5 | 8.0 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 26.4 | 148.6 | -3.5 | 1.9 | 135.1 | 95.5 | 28.4 |
| 2024-25 | - | Western Carolina | Jr | 30 | .550 | .510 | 13.7 | 17.8 | 15.8 | 7.8 | 21.3 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 14.8 | 118.9 | -3.7 | 1.4 | 106.7 | 107.5 | 12.6 |
| 2025-26 | - | Western Carolina | Sr | 5 | .500 | .500 | 25.2 | 30.5 | 28.0 | 5.2 | 14.3 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 50.0 | -1.0 | 1.0 | 123.5 | 93.9 | 15.5 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | .557 | .504 | 14.6 | 19.5 | 17.1 | 7.7 | 19.1 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 15.5 | 122.6 | -3.1 | 1.4 | 112.9 | 101.7 | 14.0 |
| 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 | - | Princeton | Fr | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 2023-24 | - | Princeton | So | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 2024-25 | - | Western Carolina | Jr | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 22 | .267 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| 2025-26 | - | Western Carolina | Sr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .066 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 28 | 27 | .509 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 |