College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Bear Cherry

San Diego State · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #45

Transfer from Sacramento State

#697Overall

+0.42Projected impact

#293 forward in the country
#386 in the transfer portal
#245 mid-major player

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Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 13 minutes a game) at San Diego State, as a primary scorer and rim protector: a smaller role than he had at Sacramento State (31.2 min).

Projected minutes: 13
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 Sacramento State: 6 games, 6 starts, 31.2 minutes a game.

Points per game15.594th
Rebounds per game8.295th
Assists per game1.783rd
Steals per game0.763rd
Blocks per game2.399th
Turnovers per game3.71st
Field goal %48.1%(37-77)44th
3-point %12.5%(1-8)21st
Free throw %69.2%(18-26)56th

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.

Usage rate28.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
Offensive rating92.14th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
Defensive rating101.384th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
True shooting %52.6%20th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
Effective FG %48.7%19th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
Assist-to-turnover0.4512th
Assists for every turnover
Offensive rebound %20.4%8th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
Free-throw rate33.8%39th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
Win shares per 40.06417th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

San Diego State teammates

Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).