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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Anthony Nimani

Cornell · Guard · Junior · 6-4 · #30

Returning

#1239Overall
+0.12Projected impact
  • #629 guard in the country
  • #625 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 15 minutes a game) at Cornell. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
15
Spot in the rotation
#3

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 Cornell: 22 games, 0 starts, 17.3 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game5.423rdMM #630
  • Rebounds per game1.613thMM #707
  • Assists per game1.956thMM #314
  • Steals per game0.629thMM #532
  • Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
  • Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
  • Field goal %56.8%(42-74)99thMM #6
  • 3-point %52.0%(13-25)99thMM #4
  • Free throw %84.6%(22-26)84thMM #110

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 rate14.2%style

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

  • Offensive rating127.995thMM #25

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating116.811thMM #738

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

  • True shooting %69.6%99thMM #2

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %65.5%99thMM #5

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.8674thMM #174

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %37.1%94thMM #64

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

  • Free-throw rate35.1%64thMM #303

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.09446thMM #378

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Anthony Nimani

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

  • Tanner Hayhurst

    Western Michigan · G · Senior

    74%match

    Transfer from Southern Utah

    +0.08 impact · 10.3 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Ryan Williams

    Northeastern · G · Junior

    74%match

    Returning

    +0.11 impact · 7.1 pts · 1 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • KJ Tenner

    UTSA · G · Junior

    73%match

    Transfer from Murray State

    +0.22 impact · 6 pts · 1.5 reb · 2.1 ast

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  • All Wright

    Loyola Marymount · G · Junior

    72%match

    Transfer from Xavier

    +0.30 impact · 7.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 2 ast

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  • Patton Pinkins

    Ole Miss · G · Sophomore

    71%match

    Returning

    +0.42 impact · 9.3 pts · 1.9 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Trey Perry

    Coastal Carolina · G · Sophomore

    70%match

    Transfer from Miami (OH)

    +0.36 impact · 5.8 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.3 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).