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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Braden Housley

Utah Valley · Guard · Junior · 6-4 · #9

Returning

#1533Overall
+0.03Projected impact
  • #769 guard in the country
  • #868 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Utah Valley. Fewer minutes than last season.

Projected minutes
21
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 Utah Valley: 28 games, 19 starts, 26.1 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game5.321stMM #640
  • Rebounds per game2.746thMM #405
  • Assists per game2.775thMM #177
  • Steals per game1.383rdMM #92
  • Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
  • Turnovers per game1.824thMM #645
  • Field goal %41.0%(48-117)44thMM #442
  • 3-point %29.4%(15-51)24thMM #613
  • Free throw %57.8%(37-64)6thMM #782

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 rate13.2%style

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

  • Offensive rating97.413thMM #708

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating103.683rdMM #124

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

  • True shooting %51.0%26thMM #593

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %47.4%30thMM #547

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.5558thMM #318

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %17.1%31stMM #598

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

  • Free-throw rate54.7%93rdMM #65

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.07129thMM #532

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Braden Housley

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

  • Tama Isaac

    UC Irvine · G · Sophomore

    79%match

    Returning

    +0.09 impact · 6.3 pts · 3.2 reb · 3.8 ast

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  • Jaye Nash

    UConn · G · Junior

    75%match

    Transfer from Jacksonville State

    0.00 impact · 5.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 4 ast

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  • Isaiah West

    Belmont · G · Senior

    74%match

    Returning

    -0.03 impact · 2.9 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.8 ast

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  • Filip Petkovski

    UT Martin · G · Sophomore

    73%match

    Returning

    -0.28 impact · 5.3 pts · 3 reb · 2.6 ast

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  • AJ Levine

    Pennsylvania · G · Junior

    72%match

    Returning

    +0.32 impact · 8.2 pts · 3.2 reb · 4 ast

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  • Aaron Hunkin-Claytor

    USC · G · Junior

    70%match

    Transfer from Hawai'i

    +0.33 impact · 6 pts · 2.8 reb · 3.9 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).