
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Augusto Cassia
UTEP · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #11
Transfer from Ole Miss
- #598 forward in the country
- #810 in the transfer portal
- #787 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 17 minutes a game) at UTEP: a bigger role than he had at Ole Miss (10.4 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- Spot in the rotation
- #6
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 Ole Miss: 31 games, 5 starts, 10.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game2.22ndMM #453
- Rebounds per game1.62ndMM #452
- Assists per game0.519thMM #342
- Steals per game0.428thMM #285
- Blocks per game0.216thMM #339
- Turnovers per game0.398thMM #4
- Field goal %45.5%(25-55)33rdMM #291
- 3-point %25.0%(4-16)35thMM #285
- Free throw %77.8%(14-18)82ndMM #72
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate11.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating112.046thMM #210
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating111.028thMM #320
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %54.0%27thMM #310
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %49.1%21stMM #346
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.6090thMM #43
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %34.7%57thMM #197
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate32.7%36thMM #282
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.07524thMM #324
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.09 impact · 3.1 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.3 ast
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-0.08 impact · 2.4 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.03 impact · 4.8 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.02 impact · 3.5 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.5 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).