
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Baraka Okojie
George Mason · Guard · Senior · 6-3 · #6
Transfer from Mercer
- #96 guard in the country
- #105 in the transfer portal
- #39 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at George Mason, as a primary scorer and lead playmaker: a smaller role than he had at Mercer (34.1 min).
- Projected minutes
- 23
- Spot in the rotation
- #1
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 Mercer: 31 games, 31 starts, 34.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game19.798thMM #6
- Rebounds per game3.158thMM #305
- Assists per game5.398thMM #9
- Steals per game1.487thMM #67
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #371
- Turnovers per game2.65thMM #799
- Field goal %42.9%(174-406)58thMM #329
- 3-point %32.5%(39-120)41stMM #466
- Free throw %81.8%(224-274)74thMM #191
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate28.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating121.785thMM #97
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating111.736thMM #513
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %58.0%75thMM #191
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %47.7%32ndMM #530
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.0180thMM #133
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %22.1%53rdMM #408
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate67.5%98thMM #22
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.17894thMM #27
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.82 impact · 19.2 pts · 4.9 reb · 3.5 ast
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+0.84 impact · 13.6 pts · 3.4 reb · 4 ast
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+0.69 impact · 17.3 pts · 3.1 reb · 5.2 ast
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+4.04 impact · 15.2 pts · 2.4 reb · 9.3 ast
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George Mason teammates
Emmanuel Kanga#402 · F · Returning
Michael Marcus Jr.#893 · F · Transfer from App State
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor#1007 · G · Transfer from Butler
Elijah Jones#1145 · F · Transfer from UTEP
James Nnaji#1330 · C · Transfer from Baylor
Emmett Adair#1428 · F · Transfer from Loyola Maryland
Ben Woodward#2320 · G · Returning
T.J. Prosise#2372 · G · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).