College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Cian Medley
East Carolina · Guard · Senior · 5-11 · #1
Transfer from Kent State
- #521 guard in the country
- #602 in the transfer portal
- #478 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 27 minutes a game) at East Carolina, as a lead playmaker: a smaller role than he had at Kent State (33.4 min).
- Projected minutes
- 27
- 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 Kent State: 33 games, 32 starts, 33.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game10.562ndMM #248
- Rebounds per game2.334thMM #506
- Assists per game6.499thMM #3
- Steals per game1.383rdMM #92
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game3.11stMM #833
- Field goal %34.6%(100-289)8thMM #761
- 3-point %32.1%(54-168)38thMM #488
- Free throw %74.4%(93-125)40thMM #467
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 rate19.2%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating106.035thMM #481
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating110.941stMM #475
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %50.4%22ndMM #626
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %43.9%14thMM #703
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.0782ndMM #119
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %9.1%6thMM #798
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate43.3%80thMM #168
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.08034thMM #480
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Cian Medley
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Florida Gulf Coast
+0.19 impact · 11.7 pts · 2.8 reb · 5 ast
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+0.22 impact · 10.8 pts · 3 reb · 4.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Georgia Tech
+0.43 impact · 9.6 pts · 4.7 reb · 5.1 ast
CompareTransfer from Nevada
+0.25 impact · 11 pts · 1.8 reb · 3.6 ast
CompareReturning
-0.07 impact · 10.4 pts · 3.2 reb · 4 ast
CompareTransfer from Louisiana Tech
+0.12 impact · 12.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 5.9 ast
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East Carolina teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).