College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Derek Dixon
Arizona · Guard · Sophomore · 6-5 · #7
Transfer from North Carolina
- #375 guard in the country
- #414 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Arizona, as a floor spacer: a smaller role than he had at North Carolina (22.3 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- Spot in the rotation
- #5
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 North Carolina: 33 games, 16 starts, 22.3 minutes a game.
- Points per game6.532nd
- Rebounds per game2.334th
- Assists per game2.775th
- Steals per game0.411th
- Blocks per game0.011th
- Turnovers per game1.253rd
- Field goal %36.2%(68-188)13th
- 3-point %39.7%(50-126)87th
- Free throw %81.8%(27-33)74th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate16.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating110.049th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating109.352nd
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %52.6%36th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %49.5%45th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.3489th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %11.7%12th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate17.6%15th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.08740th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Derek Dixon
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 Northern Iowa
+0.10 impact · 6.4 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.9 ast
CompareTransfer from North Carolina
+0.47 impact · 9.8 pts · 2.5 reb · 2.2 ast
CompareTransfer from Texas Tech
+0.85 impact · 9.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.2 ast
CompareReturning
0.00 impact · 4.1 pts · 2 reb · 2.2 ast
CompareReturning
+0.20 impact · 11.9 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.9 ast
CompareTransfer from Florida State
+0.46 impact · 8 pts · 3 reb · 2.4 ast
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Arizona teammates
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- Ivan Kharchenkov#69 · F · Returning
- RJ Godfrey#70 · F · Transfer from Clemson
- JJ Mandaquit#514 · G · Transfer from Washington
- Cameron Holmes#795 · G · Freshman · #45 recruit
- Evan Otten#1480 · F · Transfer from Idaho State
- Addison Arnold#1694 · G · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).