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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Cooper Bowser

Arkansas · Forward · Senior · 6-11 · #21

Transfer from Furman

#129Overall
+1.36Projected impact
  • #59 forward in the country
  • #55 in the transfer portal

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 16 minutes a game) at Arkansas: a smaller role than he had at Furman (29.6 min).

Projected minutes
16
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 Furman: 25 games, 22 starts, 29.6 minutes a game.

  • Points per game13.890th
  • Rebounds per game5.979th
  • Assists per game1.885th
  • Steals per game0.654th
  • Blocks per game1.288th
  • Turnovers per game1.335th
  • Field goal %76.6%(144-188)99th
  • 3-point %0.0%(0-1)10th
  • Free throw %62.2%(56-90)31st

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.

  • Usage rate18.4%style

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

  • Offensive rating138.999th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating104.767th

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

  • True shooting %75.6%99th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %76.6%99th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.3682nd

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %27.7%28th

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

  • Free-throw rate47.9%69th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.20697th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Cooper Bowser

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

  • Dylan Faulkner

    Clemson · F · Senior

    78%match

    Transfer from Samford

    +1.41 impact · 17.2 pts · 8.6 reb · 1.8 ast

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  • Ethan Potter

    Utah Tech · F · Senior

    77%match

    Returning

    +1.31 impact · 16.9 pts · 7.8 reb · 1.9 ast

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  • RJ Godfrey

    Arizona · F · Senior

    76%match

    Transfer from Clemson

    +1.74 impact · 12 pts · 5.3 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Flory Bidunga

    Louisville · F · Junior

    76%match

    Transfer from Kansas

    +3.08 impact · 13.3 pts · 9 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Rashaud Marshall

    Austin Peay · F · Senior

    73%match

    Returning

    +1.57 impact · 16.3 pts · 6.8 reb · 1.2 ast

    Compare
  • Duke Brennan

    Oklahoma · F · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Villanova

    +2.56 impact · 12.4 pts · 10.2 reb · 2 ast

    Compare

Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).