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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Cbo Newton

Tennessee Tech · Guard · Junior · 6-3 · #5

Transfer from Abilene Christian

#2360Overall
-0.13Projected impact
  • #1241 guard in the country
  • #1196 in the transfer portal
  • #1573 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 22 minutes a game) at Tennessee Tech: a role like the one he had at Abilene Christian (25.8 min).

Projected minutes
22
Spot in the rotation
#3

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 Abilene Christian: 30 games, 24 starts, 25.8 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game10.159thMM #275
  • Rebounds per game2.231stMM #524
  • Assists per game1.231stMM #526
  • Steals per game1.171stMM #177
  • Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
  • Turnovers per game1.536thMM #546
  • Field goal %46.3%(112-242)80thMM #149
  • 3-point %30.6%(30-98)29thMM #562
  • Free throw %69.0%(49-71)23rdMM #608

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 rate20.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating106.236thMM #475

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating107.464thMM #298

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

  • True shooting %55.4%57thMM #324

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %52.5%67thMM #262

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.8011thMM #725

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %27.7%73rdMM #238

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

  • Free-throw rate29.3%47thMM #444

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.09346thMM #382

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Cbo Newton

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

  • Emanuel Richards

    Eastern Michigan · G · Senior

    81%match

    Transfer from Longwood

    -0.20 impact · 9.7 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Deng Garang

    Illinois State · G · Junior

    75%match

    Transfer from Le Moyne

    -0.15 impact · 10.8 pts · 5.2 reb · 1 ast

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  • Trevor Hennig

    East Tennessee State · G · Junior

    73%match

    Transfer from Weber State

    +0.02 impact · 10 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Wyatt Nausadis

    American University · G · Junior

    72%match

    Returning

    -0.22 impact · 7.8 pts · 1.4 reb · 1.7 ast

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  • Isaiah Langham

    Brown · G · Sophomore

    71%match

    Returning

    -0.25 impact · 8.4 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Antonio Baker Jr.

    Florida A&M · G · Senior

    70%match

    Returning

    -0.20 impact · 9.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.9 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).