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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Derwin Hodge Jr.

South Carolina State · Forward · Sophomore · 6-10 · #7

Returning

#3011Overall
-0.30Projected impact
  • #1129 forward in the country
  • #2161 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 16 minutes a game) at South Carolina State. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
16
Spot in the rotation
#4

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 South Carolina State: 27 games, 20 starts, 18.2 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game2.54thMM #445
  • Rebounds per game3.226thMM #314
  • Assists per game1.161stMM #135
  • Steals per game0.428thMM #285
  • Blocks per game1.083rdMM #59
  • Turnovers per game1.429thMM #336
  • Field goal %43.9%(29-66)24thMM #334
  • 3-point %0.0%(0-0)10thMM #378
  • Free throw %38.5%(10-26)2ndMM #453

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 rate11.8%style

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

  • Offensive rating76.91stMM #461

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating110.729thMM #317

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

  • True shooting %43.9%2ndMM #453

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %43.9%5thMM #435

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.7938thMM #260

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %40.7%80thMM #97

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

  • Free-throw rate39.4%52ndMM #210

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40-0.0081stMM #458

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

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

  • Alliou Fall

    Iona · F · Sophomore

    77%match

    Returning

    -0.11 impact · 2.7 pts · 4.1 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Holden Pierre-Louis

    Quinnipiac · F · Freshman

    76%match

    Transfer from Cleveland State

    -0.19 impact · 3.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 1 ast

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  • Muazibini Adamu

    Delaware State · F · Senior

    69%match

    Returning

    -0.26 impact · 1.9 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.3 ast

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  • Kaden Stuckey

    Le Moyne · F · Junior

    68%match

    Transfer from VMI

    -0.29 impact · 4.4 pts · 4.9 reb · 0.5 ast

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  • Ali Assran

    Cal Poly · F · Sophomore

    68%match

    Returning

    -0.05 impact · 3.5 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Matar Diop

    Lindenwood · F · Senior

    64%match

    Transfer from Stetson

    -0.16 impact · 2.8 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.2 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).