
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Damon Wilkinson
Nebraska · Forward · Senior · 6-11 · #34
Transfer from South Dakota State
- #124 forward in the country
- #153 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 16 minutes a game) at Nebraska, as a primary scorer: a smaller role than he had at South Dakota State (24.0 min).
- Projected minutes
- 16
- Spot in the rotation
- #7
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 South Dakota State: 32 games, 19 starts, 24 minutes a game.
- Points per game13.990th
- Rebounds per game6.484th
- Assists per game1.266th
- Steals per game0.428th
- Blocks per game0.875th
- Turnovers per game1.718th
- Field goal %58.9%(168-285)84th
- 3-point %0.0%(0-1)10th
- Free throw %72.0%(108-150)65th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate27.0%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating121.078th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating105.860th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %63.2%84th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %58.9%75th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.7434th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %34.5%56th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate52.6%78th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.18893rd
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Damon Wilkinson
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from LSU
+1.65 impact · 13.5 pts · 5.9 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Middle Tennessee
+0.91 impact · 13.1 pts · 7.9 reb · 1.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Boise State
+1.53 impact · 14.7 pts · 5.7 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareTransfer from Tennessee Tech
+0.36 impact · 11.2 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Clemson
+1.74 impact · 12 pts · 5.3 reb · 1.6 ast
CompareReturning
+1.50 impact · 13.2 pts · 5.2 reb · 1.1 ast
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Nebraska teammates
Pryce Sandfort#13 · F · Returning
Trevan Leonhardt#110 · G · Transfer from Utah Valley
Sam Orme#114 · F · Transfer from Belmont
Braden Frager#126 · F · Returning
Cale Jacobsen#484 · G · Returning
Boden Kapke#864 · F · Transfer from Boston College
Taj DeGourville#878 · G · Transfer from San Diego State
Leo Curtis#1408 · 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).