College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Carter Welling
Clemson · Forward · Senior · 6-11 · #22
Returning
- #60 forward in the country
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Clemson, as a secondary scorer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 21
- 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 Clemson: 32 games, 24 starts, 20.9 minutes a game.
- Points per game10.269th
- Rebounds per game5.470th
- Assists per game1.161st
- Steals per game0.872nd
- Blocks per game0.875th
- Turnovers per game1.240th
- Field goal %49.3%(107-217)50th
- 3-point %29.3%(17-58)46th
- Free throw %70.1%(96-137)59th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate25.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating116.464th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating95.497th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %59.0%60th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %53.2%42nd
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8847th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %28.2%30th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate63.1%89th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.19795th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Carter Welling
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+1.52 impact · 12 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.2 ast
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+0.65 impact · 10.5 pts · 4 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.90 impact · 10.5 pts · 8.4 reb · 0.9 ast
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+0.72 impact · 10.4 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.8 ast
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Clemson teammates
Dylan Faulkner#120 · F · Transfer from Samford- David Fuchs#201 · F · Transfer from San Francisco
- Ace Buckner#446 · G · Returning
- Zac Foster#506 · G · Returning
- Liutauras Lelevicius#586 · F · Transfer from TCU
- Cole Certa#813 · G · Transfer from Notre Dame
- Trent Steinour#1191 · F · Returning
- Chase Thompson#1849 · F · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).