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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Amar Amkou

North Texas · Guard · Junior · 6-8 · #3

Transfer from Florida Atlantic

#1078Overall
+0.18Projected impact
  • #540 guard in the country
  • #626 in the transfer portal
  • #514 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 16 minutes a game) at North Texas: a role like the one he had at Florida Atlantic (12.7 min).

Projected minutes
16
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 Florida Atlantic: 26 games, 1 starts, 12.7 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game5.524thMM #624
  • Rebounds per game2.231stMM #524
  • Assists per game0.43rdMM #803
  • Steals per game0.411thMM #704
  • Blocks per game0.487thMM #67
  • Turnovers per game0.782ndMM #128
  • Field goal %44.1%(45-102)66thMM #268
  • 3-point %36.4%(16-44)68thMM #233
  • Free throw %79.2%(38-48)62ndMM #277

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 rate21.1%style

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

  • Offensive rating117.173rdMM #172

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating106.569thMM #253

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

  • True shooting %58.5%78thMM #167

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %52.0%64thMM #287

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.563rdMM #815

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %44.6%99thMM #15

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

  • Free-throw rate47.1%86thMM #124

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.14582ndMM #95

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Amar Amkou

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

  • Bryce Heard

    Wichita State · G · Junior

    80%match

    Transfer from Dayton

    +0.18 impact · 6.6 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.8 ast

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  • Tyrell Ward

    VCU · G · Senior

    74%match

    Returning

    +0.17 impact · 5.7 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.5 ast

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  • Jalen Stokes

    UC Davis · G · Sophomore

    73%match

    Returning

    +0.13 impact · 4.7 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.8 ast

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  • Ben Waller

    UC Riverside · G · Sophomore

    69%match

    Returning

    -0.06 impact · 4.3 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Jacob Dar

    Rice · G · Senior

    69%match

    Transfer from Seton Hall

    +0.23 impact · 3.2 pts · 1.9 reb · 0.3 ast

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  • Mari Jordan

    Bethune-Cookman · G · Junior

    69%match

    Transfer from Radford

    +0.10 impact · 5.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.7 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).