
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Chris Howell
New Mexico · Guard · Senior · 6-6 · #5
Returning
- #166 guard in the country
- #86 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 10 minutes a game) at New Mexico. Fewer minutes than last season.
- Projected minutes
- 10
- Spot in the rotation
- #6
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 New Mexico: 11 games, 11 starts, 24.5 minutes a game.
- Points per game5.524th
- Rebounds per game3.055th
- Assists per game3.485th
- Steals per game1.795th
- Blocks per game0.263rd
- Turnovers per game1.824th
- Field goal %37.0%(17-46)16th
- 3-point %27.8%(5-18)18th
- Free throw %87.5%(21-24)92nd
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate13.9%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating105.433rd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating95.499th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %53.0%38th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %42.4%10th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.8574th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %24.2%61st
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate52.2%91st
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.13476th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.
New Mexico teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).