
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Chidi Chiakwelu
Presbyterian · Forward · Junior · 6-8 · #6
Returning
- #680 forward in the country
- #969 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 14 minutes a game) at Presbyterian. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 14
- Spot in the rotation
- #4
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 Presbyterian: 33 games, 0 starts, 11.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game3.410thMM #403
- Rebounds per game2.411thMM #398
- Assists per game0.11stMM #457
- Steals per game0.26thMM #410
- Blocks per game1.186thMM #52
- Turnovers per game0.590thMM #45
- Field goal %68.2%(45-66)98thMM #8
- 3-point %0.0%(0-0)10thMM #378
- Free throw %43.8%(21-48)5thMM #437
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate14.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating115.662ndMM #138
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating103.175thMM #111
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %63.7%86thMM #53
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %68.2%97thMM #10
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.272ndMM #457
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %39.2%75thMM #123
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate72.7%95thMM #19
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.12059thMM #144
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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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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+0.02 impact · 2.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.1 ast
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-0.03 impact · 2.2 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.2 ast
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+0.08 impact · 2.1 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.1 ast
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+0.02 impact · 2.9 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.1 ast
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-0.07 impact · 2.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.1 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).