
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Darius Adams
NC State · Guard · Sophomore · 6-5 · #11
Transfer from Maryland
- #1676 guard in the country
- #1461 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 16 minutes a game) at NC State, as a primary scorer: a smaller role than he had at Maryland (25.6 min).
- Projected minutes
- 16
- Spot in the rotation
- #8
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 Maryland: 33 games, 28 starts, 25.6 minutes a game.
- Points per game10.864th
- Rebounds per game3.467th
- Assists per game1.647th
- Steals per game0.519th
- Blocks per game0.263rd
- Turnovers per game2.017th
- Field goal %35.4%(111-314)10th
- 3-point %24.6%(33-134)10th
- Free throw %71.4%(100-140)31st
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate26.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating97.112th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating117.310th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %47.3%10th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %40.6%6th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8312th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %24.8%64th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate44.6%83rd
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.0288th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Darius Adams
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Georgia Tech
-0.18 impact · 10.4 pts · 3.2 reb · 1.3 ast
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-0.37 impact · 12.4 pts · 4.4 reb · 1.3 ast
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-0.25 impact · 13.8 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareReturning
-0.38 impact · 7.3 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Quinnipiac
-0.29 impact · 15.1 pts · 2.5 reb · 2.3 ast
CompareTransfer from New Haven
-0.41 impact · 11.2 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.6 ast
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NC State teammates
Ven-Allen Lubin#18 · F · Returning
Kyle Evans#68 · F · Transfer from UC Irvine
Paul McNeil Jr.#99 · G · Returning
Christian Hammond#211 · G · Transfer from Santa Clara
Preston Edmead#221 · G · Transfer from Hofstra
R.J. Keene II#601 · G · Transfer from Boise State
Eemeli Yalaho#752 · F · Transfer from Washington State
Jacari Brim#1773 · G · Transfer from App State
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).