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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Adrean Newton

Norfolk State · Guard · Sophomore · 6-0 · #0

Returning

#2761Overall
-0.20Projected impact
  • #1501 guard in the country
  • #1936 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 14 minutes a game) at Norfolk State. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
14
Spot in the rotation
#5

From the Statboy preseason model. It updates once games start.

▸What is impact?

Impact is how many points per game a player adds to his team. 0 is an average player, so a plus number means he's better than average and a minus number means he's below. It's Statboy's own number, based on everything he does on the court and the level he played against.

Last season: the basics

2025-26 at Norfolk State: 27 games, 24 starts, 15.4 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game4.011thMM #732
  • Rebounds per game1.613thMM #707
  • Assists per game2.162ndMM #266
  • Steals per game0.957thMM #289
  • Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
  • Turnovers per game1.632ndMM #590
  • Field goal %46.6%(41-88)82ndMM #135
  • 3-point %47.8%(11-23)99thMM #7
  • Free throw %50.0%(14-28)2ndMM #819

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Usage rate16.9%style

    Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor

  • Offensive rating95.09thMM #754

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating106.271stMM #234

    Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)

  • True shooting %53.3%41stMM #453

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %52.8%69thMM #248

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.3344thMM #431

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %40.5%97thMM #32

    Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor

  • Free-throw rate31.8%55thMM #384

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.05821stMM #630

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

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The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.

  • Thiago Sucatzky

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    67%match

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    -0.22 impact · 3.6 pts · 1 reb · 2.2 ast

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  • Wyatt Nausadis

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    65%match

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    -0.22 impact · 7.8 pts · 1.4 reb · 1.7 ast

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  • Caleb Thomas

    Lehigh · G · Sophomore

    63%match

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    -0.32 impact · 4.7 pts · 1.3 reb · 2 ast

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  • Caleb Crawford

    Maine · G · Junior

    62%match

    Returning

    -0.35 impact · 4.4 pts · 1.1 reb · 1.8 ast

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  • Yaniel Rivera

    Abilene Christian · G · Senior

    62%match

    Returning

    -0.20 impact · 7.2 pts · 1.4 reb · 2.2 ast

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  • Jacob Taylor

    Charleston Southern · G · Sophomore

    62%match

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    -0.20 impact · 5.2 pts · 2.2 reb · 1.1 ast

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Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).