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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Alvin Loving

Yale · Guard · Sophomore · 6-4 · #4

Returning

#1503Overall
+0.04Projected impact
  • #756 guard in the country
  • #845 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 6 minutes a game) at Yale. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
6
Spot in the rotation
#7

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 Yale: 9 games, 0 starts, 3.9 minutes a game.

  • Points per game1.61st
  • Rebounds per game0.61st
  • Assists per game0.43rd
  • Steals per game0.11st
  • Blocks per game0.011th
  • Turnovers per game0.199th
  • Field goal %41.7%(5-12)50th
  • 3-point %40.0%(2-5)88th
  • Free throw %100.0%(2-2)99th

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate19.9%style

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

  • Offensive rating125.092nd

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating100.094th

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

  • True shooting %54.3%49th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %50.0%49th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover4.0099th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %20.0%43rd

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

  • Free-throw rate16.7%12th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.22999th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

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