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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Armelo Boone

Western Kentucky · Guard · Sophomore · 6-5 · #12

Returning

#1199Overall
+0.14Projected impact
  • #604 guard in the country
  • #595 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 22 minutes a game) at Western Kentucky, as a primary scorer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
22
Spot in the rotation
#2

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 Western Kentucky: 29 games, 11 starts, 24.5 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game10.965thMM #216
  • Rebounds per game6.197thMM #15
  • Assists per game2.059thMM #285
  • Steals per game1.383rdMM #92
  • Blocks per game0.487thMM #67
  • Turnovers per game1.728thMM #621
  • Field goal %38.0%(120-316)21stMM #645
  • 3-point %24.4%(21-86)9thMM #747
  • Free throw %68.4%(54-79)22ndMM #622

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 rate27.0%style

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

  • Offensive rating96.010thMM #736

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating104.480thMM #153

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

  • True shooting %44.9%5thMM #792

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %41.3%7thMM #769

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.1631stMM #549

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %27.1%72ndMM #249

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

  • Free-throw rate25.0%34thMM #545

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.07330thMM #524

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Armelo Boone

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

  • Derin Saran

    Richmond · G · Senior

    76%match

    Transfer from UC Irvine

    +0.18 impact · 11.5 pts · 5.3 reb · 3.4 ast

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  • Noah Bolanga

    Abilene Christian · G · Junior

    72%match

    Transfer from Utah Tech

    -0.01 impact · 11.9 pts · 6 reb · 2.2 ast

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  • Quincy Allen

    SE Louisiana · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from Bryant

    -0.11 impact · 9.8 pts · 4.3 reb · 1 ast

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  • Wesley Yates III

    Washington · G · Senior

    70%match

    Returning

    +0.03 impact · 12.7 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Austin Williford

    Saint Joseph's · G · Sophomore

    69%match

    Returning

    +0.05 impact · 7.8 pts · 4.7 reb · 1.4 ast

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  • Abdou Khadre Kebe

    Mount St. Mary's · G · Junior

    68%match

    Returning

    +0.05 impact · 7.7 pts · 5.6 reb · 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).