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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Dane Christensen

Tennessee Tech · Forward · Junior · 6-8 · #22

Transfer from UT Rio Grande Valley

#1392Overall
+0.08Projected impact
  • #576 forward in the country
  • #788 in the transfer portal
  • #755 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 18 minutes a game) at Tennessee Tech: a role like the one he had at UT Rio Grande Valley (13.4 min).

Projected minutes
18
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 UT Rio Grande Valley: 27 games, 3 starts, 13.4 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game3.712thMM #390
  • Rebounds per game2.513thMM #381
  • Assists per game0.948thMM #186
  • Steals per game0.428thMM #285
  • Blocks per game0.16thMM #404
  • Turnovers per game0.685thMM #72
  • Field goal %39.5%(34-86)8thMM #422
  • 3-point %33.3%(16-48)63rdMM #143
  • Free throw %59.3%(16-27)24thMM #333

Last season: advanced

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

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Usage rate16.3%style

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

  • Offensive rating107.029thMM #283

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating102.479thMM #93

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

  • True shooting %51.1%14thMM #376

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %48.8%19thMM #354

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.6090thMM #43

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %23.9%15thMM #381

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

  • Free-throw rate31.4%33rdMM #298

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.09941stMM #223

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Dane Christensen

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

  • Jaylin Stewart

    SMU · F · Senior

    82%match

    Transfer from UConn

    +0.39 impact · 4.2 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Parby Kabamba

    Radford · F · Junior

    77%match

    Transfer from Marist

    +0.01 impact · 5.4 pts · 3.1 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Tomas Valentiny

    Stony Brook · F · Sophomore

    77%match

    Returning

    -0.07 impact · 4.8 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Theo Pierre-Justin

    DePaul · F · Junior

    76%match

    Returning

    +0.11 impact · 4 pts · 2.6 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Timo Malovec

    Kansas State · F · Senior

    76%match

    Transfer from Miami

    -0.08 impact · 4.2 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Dez Lindsay

    Kansas State · F · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Oregon

    +0.07 impact · 5.3 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.5 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).