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Payton Verhulst

Guard · 6′1″ · From De Soto, KS · High school: Bishop Miege · College: Louisville 2021-22 to 2022-23, Oklahoma 2022-23 to 2026-27

Seasons

Teams

NCAA tournaments

4 (1 Final Four)

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4 × 10 min, 30-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2021-22	Louisville	Fr	32	0	11.0	104	3.2	1.9	0.8	0.7	0.3	0.6	.429	.400	.750	.527
2022-23	Louisville	So	8	0	14.8	51	6.4	1.5	0.9	1.1	0.2	0.8	.382	.208	.667	.441
2023-24	Oklahoma	Jr	32	32	29.0	402	12.6	5.8	3.9	1.2	1.0	2.4	.396	.350	.791	.501
2024-25	Oklahoma	Sr	35	35	29.4	523	14.9	5.7	3.9	1.4	0.8	2.0	.421	.352	.831	.548
2025-26	Oklahoma	Sr	34	34	30.7	408	12.0	5.5	3.0	1.5	0.9	1.7	.414	.300	.811	.505
Total	5 seasons		141	101	24.6	1,488	10.6	4.6	2.8	1.2	0.7	1.6	.411	.334	.805	.517

On the roster (no figures on file): Oklahoma 2022-23, Oklahoma 2026-27

NCAA tournament

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2021-22	Louisville	Fr	4	0	10.3	9	2.2	1.2	0.2	1.0	0.2	0.5	.333	.200		.375
2023-24	Oklahoma	Jr	2	2	33.4	16	8.0	3.5	3.0	1.5	1.0	1.5	.238	.200	1.000	.349
2024-25	Oklahoma	Sr	3	3	33.7	45	15.0	5.3	3.0	0.7	0.3	1.7	.390	.350	.667	.497
2025-26	Oklahoma	Sr	3	3	31.9	38	12.7	4.7	1.3	2.7	1.0	2.3	.424	.400	1.000	.544
Total	4 seasons		12	8	25.4	108	9.0	3.5	1.7	1.4	0.6	1.4	.364	.320	.824	.469

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Payton Verhulst

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