Gardner is 18th nationally in Player Efficiency Rating for perspective of the level of play we are talking about here.

1 Zion Williamson, DUKE 16 26.8 11.5 12.1 24.7 12.3 19.8 16.0 42.79
2 Trevion Williams, PUR 15 8.5 10.8 6.0 25.2 22.8 28.1 25.4 38.91
3 Brandon Clarke, GONZ 19 27.4 11.7 10.3 19.4 11.6 17.5 14.5 37.46
4 Max Mahoney, BU 17 25.1 10.6 9.9 23.3 12.0 17.0 14.5 35.48
5 Jay Huff, UVA 13 9.2 5.9 11.9 18.3 9.5 21.9 15.7 34.52
6 Anthony Lamb, UVM 17 31.9 10.0 10.2 26.6 6.4 21.5 14.0 33.91
7 Mike Daum, SDST 20 32.0 7.6 9.6 25.7 6.8 27.6 17.2 32.63
8 Ethan Happ, WIS 17 32.2 18.9 12.0 28.4 8.2 29.7 19.0 32.49
9 Nick Ward, MSU 18 23.0 6.1 13.7 25.3 8.9 19.4 14.1 32.41
10 Juwan Durham, ND 15 15.0 9.2 13.2 16.7 11.4 17.9 14.6 32.27
11 Grant Williams, TENN 15 30.7 18.9 10.6 21.7 6.9 19.4 13.1 32.11
12 Bruno Fernando, MD 18 28.3 12.5 17.8 19.7 10.6 24.5 17.5 32.06
13 Cameron Jackson, WOF 15 23.3 12.8 14.3 25.5 15.4 21.3 18.4 31.98
14 Daishon Smith, ULM 12 32.2 16.6 10.3 22.8 1.9 12.4 7.1 31.71
15 Shamorie Ponds, SJU 17 34.2 24.5 8.0 22.7 3.0 11.7 7.4 31.64
16 Tristan Clark, BAY 14 29.8 12.5 12.5 16.8 7.7 14.2 11.0 31.22
17 John Mooney, ND 17 26.6 9.1 8.2 18.6 10.5 29.6 20.1 31.21
18 Jayden Gardner, ECU 17 30.5 6.7 12.0 23.3 11.4 21.1 16.2 30.94
19 Josh Nebo, TA&M 15 17.2 4.2 15.6 14.1 11.3 19.1 15.2 30.68
20 Juwan Morgan, IND 17 29.4 13.7 12.3 20.5 9.1 21.1 15.1 30.61
21 Zach Hankins, XAV 18 20.3 9.1 12.1 17.5 11.8 15.1 13.4 30.44
22 Kaleb Wesson, OSU 16 24.4 9.3 13.7 26.3 12.2 19.0 15.6 30.25
23 Jarrett Culver, TTU 17 30.8 18.0 12.3 25.1 6.0 19.3 12.7 29.89
24 Dedric Lawson, KU 17 31.7 9.9 10.8 23.8 9.8 25.7 17.8 29.86

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