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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

CJ Jones

Pacific · Guard · Senior · 6-5 · #3

Transfer from Kansas State

#2893Overall
-0.24Projected impact
  • #1596 guard in the country
  • #1417 in the transfer portal
  • #2055 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 18 minutes a game) at Pacific: a role like the one he had at Kansas State (17.4 min).

Projected minutes
18
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 Kansas State: 31 games, 1 starts, 17.4 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game3.68thMM #768
  • Rebounds per game1.818thMM #648
  • Assists per game1.335thMM #495
  • Steals per game0.629thMM #532
  • Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
  • Turnovers per game0.877thMM #176
  • Field goal %31.1%(41-132)2ndMM #822
  • 3-point %23.2%(16-69)8thMM #765
  • Free throw %83.3%(15-18)80thMM #138

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 rate14.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating88.63rdMM #809

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating114.620thMM #657

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

  • True shooting %40.4%1stMM #826

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %37.1%2ndMM #824

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.6765thMM #253

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %19.6%42ndMM #511

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

  • Free-throw rate13.6%7thMM #781

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.0073rdMM #809

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like CJ Jones

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

  • Cam Hiatt

    Dartmouth · G · Sophomore

    84%match

    Returning

    -0.25 impact · 3.7 pts · 1.7 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Matija Samar

    Kansas City · G · Sophomore

    75%match

    Transfer from Oregon State

    -0.15 impact · 4.7 pts · 1.9 reb · 1.4 ast

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  • Eli Greenberg

    Stonehill · G · Sophomore

    73%match

    Transfer from Le Moyne

    -0.24 impact · 2.7 pts · 1.2 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Isaiah Watts

    UTSA · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Maryland

    -0.26 impact · 4.3 pts · 1.8 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Quin Berger

    Miami · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Bucknell

    -0.34 impact · 3.1 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Carter Berg-McLean

    Loyola Maryland · G · Sophomore

    72%match

    Returning

    -0.14 impact · 3.3 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.6 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).