
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Derrian Ford
Temple · Guard · Senior · 6-3 · #22
Returning
- #275 guard in the country
- #166 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 32 minutes a game) at Temple, as a primary scorer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 32
- 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 Temple: 31 games, 31 starts, 35.7 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game18.196thMM #13
- Rebounds per game4.383rdMM #117
- Assists per game1.956thMM #312
- Steals per game0.629thMM #532
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #371
- Turnovers per game1.536thMM #546
- Field goal %42.7%(172-403)56thMM #341
- 3-point %37.9%(50-132)78thMM #170
- Free throw %85.2%(167-196)86thMM #101
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate26.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating118.477thMM #153
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating112.333rdMM #545
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %57.3%70thMM #226
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.9%40thMM #463
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.2538thMM #494
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %20.1%44thMM #488
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate48.6%88thMM #112
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.14180thMM #106
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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+2.18 impact · 19.1 pts · 5.1 reb · 2.3 ast
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+0.48 impact · 16.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.3 ast
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+0.78 impact · 17.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.6 ast
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+0.54 impact · 16.9 pts · 2 reb · 2.2 ast
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+0.24 impact · 15.2 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.9 ast
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+0.39 impact · 20.6 pts · 5.1 reb · 1.3 ast
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Temple teammates
Jordan Marsh#811 · G · Transfer from USC
Gavin Griffiths#874 · G · Returning
Edwin Suarez Jr.#913 · F · Transfer from Weber State
Cam Wallace#1584 · G · Returning
Sir Issac Herron#1613 · F · Transfer from Louisiana Tech
Mohamed Keita#1765 · C · Returning
Dez White#2019 · G · Transfer from Oregon State
Christian Beam#2116 · C · Transfer from Georgia State
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).