College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Damon Howard Jr.

Tennessee State · Guard · Sophomore · 6-1 · #11

Returning

#2031Overall

-0.07Projected impact

#1046 guard in the country
#1282 mid-major player

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Projected role · 2026-27

Projected bench piece (about 8 minutes a game) at Tennessee State. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes: 8
Spot in the rotation: #9

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 Tennessee State: 21 games, 0 starts, 7.3 minutes a game.

Points per game1.71st
Rebounds per game0.71st
Assists per game0.919th
Steals per game0.35th
Blocks per game0.011th
Turnovers per game0.398th
Field goal %26.7%(12-45)1st
3-point %25.0%(5-20)11th
Free throw %77.8%(7-9)56th

Last season: advanced

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

Usage rate17.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
Offensive rating92.66th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
Defensive rating103.683rd
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
True shooting %36.8%1st
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
Effective FG %32.2%1st
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
Assist-to-turnover2.5793rd
Assists for every turnover
Offensive rebound %6.7%2nd
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
Free-throw rate20.0%20th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
Win shares per 40.05218th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

Tennessee State teammates

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