
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Bubz Alvarez
Houston Christian · Guard · Senior · 6-5 · #12
Transfer from South Dakota State
- #674 guard in the country
- #752 in the transfer portal
- #703 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 16 minutes a game) at Houston Christian: a role like the one he had at South Dakota State (14.9 min).
- Projected minutes
- 16
- Spot in the rotation
- #7
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 South Dakota State: 21 games, 0 starts, 14.9 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game4.515thMM #699
- Rebounds per game2.540thMM #452
- Assists per game1.127thMM #570
- Steals per game0.738thMM #446
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game0.971stMM #233
- Field goal %46.2%(36-78)79thMM #157
- 3-point %20.0%(4-20)4thMM #796
- Free throw %55.9%(19-34)4thMM #798
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 rate18.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating103.627thMM #562
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.171stMM #230
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %51.1%26thMM #587
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.7%39thMM #478
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.2840thMM #477
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %38.5%96thMM #45
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate43.6%81stMM #162
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.08942ndMM #412
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Bubz Alvarez
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from TCU
+0.20 impact · 4.6 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.2 ast
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+0.24 impact · 4.4 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.7 ast
CompareTransfer from UT Martin
+0.14 impact · 4.6 pts · 2.7 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareTransfer from Kent State
+0.01 impact · 4 pts · 3 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareReturning
+0.11 impact · 6.5 pts · 4.8 reb · 0.4 ast
CompareReturning
-0.01 impact · 3.7 pts · 1.9 reb · 0.9 ast
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Houston Christian teammates
Aiden Miller#1731 · F · Transfer from IU Indianapolis
Chris Mubiru#1740 · G · Transfer from Northwestern State
Mambourou Mara#2184 · F · Returning
Kam Clark#2202 · G · Transfer from Queens University
Shawn Simmons II#2221 · F · Transfer from UMass Lowell
D'Aundre Samuels#2693 · G · Returning
Esyah Pippa-White#2838 · G · Transfer from Milwaukee
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).