College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
David Bolden
NJIT · Guard · Sophomore · 6-0 · #1
Returning
- #1737 guard in the country
- #2220 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 27 minutes a game) at NJIT, as a secondary scorer and ball hawk. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 27
- 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 NJIT: 33 games, 33 starts, 29.8 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game11.870thMM #173
- Rebounds per game2.849thMM #371
- Assists per game2.876thMM #161
- Steals per game1.997thMM #14
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game2.017thMM #705
- Field goal %32.0%(114-356)3rdMM #815
- 3-point %31.8%(70-220)37thMM #505
- Free throw %80.2%(93-116)67thMM #246
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 rate24.9%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating97.814thMM #700
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating107.066thMM #277
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %48.0%12thMM #720
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %41.9%8thMM #757
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.3848thMM #401
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %18.5%37thMM #551
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate32.6%57thMM #363
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.06927thMM #553
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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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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-0.45 impact · 13.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 3.4 ast
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-0.45 impact · 15.1 pts · 3.2 reb · 2.9 ast
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-0.42 impact · 9.8 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.8 ast
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-0.09 impact · 11.1 pts · 3 reb · 3.9 ast
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-0.18 impact · 12.2 pts · 3.8 reb · 3 ast
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-0.19 impact · 12.6 pts · 3 reb · 2.1 ast
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- Quentin Duncan#2809 · G · Returning
- John Kelly#2827 · F · Returning
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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).