College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Caden Powell
Baylor · Center · Senior · 6-9 · #44
Returning
- #18 center in the country
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 26 minutes a game) at Baylor. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 26
- 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 Baylor: 34 games, 20 starts, 24.4 minutes a game.
- Points per game7.052nd
- Rebounds per game6.374th
- Assists per game1.374th
- Steals per game0.560th
- Blocks per game0.947th
- Turnovers per game1.143rd
- Field goal %67.2%(86-128)87th
- 3-point %0.0%(0-2)28th
- Free throw %67.3%(66-98)63rd
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I center who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate12.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating131.994th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating110.119th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %69.5%92nd
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %67.2%86th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.1882nd
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %43.5%77th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate76.6%88th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.13053rd
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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The closest matches among every center in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+0.98 impact · 6.3 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.50 impact · 6.3 pts · 4.7 reb · 0.9 ast
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Baylor teammates
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- Evan Chatman#285 · F · Transfer from UAB
- Kayden Mingo#311 · G · Transfer from Penn State
- Brett Decker Jr.#340 · G · Transfer from Liberty
- Elijah Williams#616 · F · Freshman · #37 recruit
- James Goodis#1965 · 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).