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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Christian King

Montana State · Forward · Senior · 6-8 · #31

Returning

#1303Overall
+0.11Projected impact
  • #543 forward in the country
  • #681 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Montana State, as a secondary scorer and floor spacer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
23
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 Montana State: 28 games, 19 starts, 27.3 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game12.684thMM #42
  • Rebounds per game4.552ndMM #183
  • Assists per game1.055thMM #160
  • Steals per game0.980thMM #55
  • Blocks per game0.216thMM #339
  • Turnovers per game1.621stMM #378
  • Field goal %40.7%(121-297)13thMM #391
  • 3-point %36.4%(56-154)78thMM #84
  • Free throw %80.6%(54-67)89thMM #43

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 rate25.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating106.327thMM #293

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating105.662ndMM #164

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

  • True shooting %53.9%26thMM #313

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %50.2%26thMM #318

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.6122ndMM #342

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %18.4%5thMM #433

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

  • Free-throw rate22.6%16thMM #381

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.11051stMM #179

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Christian King

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

  • Bradyn Hubbard

    Little Rock · F · Senior

    77%match

    Transfer from Abilene Christian

    +0.06 impact · 16.2 pts · 4.7 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Edouard Benoit

    Lehigh · F · Junior

    76%match

    Returning

    -0.09 impact · 10.2 pts · 6 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Caden Diggs

    Troy · F · Junior

    75%match

    Transfer from UMBC

    +0.07 impact · 10 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Kaseem Watson

    East Carolina · F · Senior

    74%match

    Transfer from UTEP

    -0.16 impact · 12.5 pts · 5 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Leo Beath

    UC San Diego · F · Senior

    72%match

    Returning

    +0.35 impact · 12.2 pts · 5.1 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Stefanos Spartalis

    Monmouth · F · Sophomore

    72%match

    Returning

    +0.17 impact · 10.7 pts · 5.1 reb · 0.9 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).