College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Damari Wheeler-Thomas
Boise State · Guard · Senior · 6-0 · #10
Transfer from North Dakota State
- #213 guard in the country
- #227 in the transfer portal
- #115 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at Boise State, as a secondary scorer and floor spacer: a smaller role than he had at North Dakota State (30.5 min).
- Projected minutes
- 20
- 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 North Dakota State: 32 games, 32 starts, 30.5 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game14.585thMM #75
- Rebounds per game3.569thMM #220
- Assists per game2.876thMM #161
- Steals per game1.278thMM #129
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game1.536thMM #546
- Field goal %40.6%(144-355)40thMM #475
- 3-point %38.3%(72-188)80thMM #148
- Free throw %76.9%(103-134)52ndMM #365
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 rate23.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating118.979thMM #144
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating104.082ndMM #137
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %55.9%60thMM #299
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %50.7%54thMM #353
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.8975thMM #165
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %27.7%73rdMM #238
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate37.7%69thMM #259
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.16891stMM #37
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Damari Wheeler-Thomas
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+1.23 impact · 16.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 3.6 ast
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+0.68 impact · 13.7 pts · 3.3 reb · 3.6 ast
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+0.21 impact · 14 pts · 3.2 reb · 2.6 ast
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+0.52 impact · 15.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 2.5 ast
CompareTransfer from Hofstra
+1.05 impact · 16.1 pts · 3.5 reb · 4.4 ast
CompareReturning
+0.87 impact · 10.2 pts · 4.9 reb · 2.8 ast
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Boise State teammates
Dovydas Butka#504 · F · Transfer from Campbell- Lamar Washington#668 · G · Transfer from Georgia Tech
- Ethan Lathan#1023 · F · Returning
- Pearson Carmichael#1065 · F · Returning
- Spencer Ahrens#1439 · F · Returning
- Jerquarius Stanback#1706 · F · Transfer from Alabama State
- Rayzhon Bergersen#1889 · G · Returning
- Bhan Buom#1940 · F · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).