College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
DJ Thomas
TCU · Forward · Sophomore · 6-9 · #15
Transfer from West Virginia
- #454 forward in the country
- #613 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 18 minutes a game) at TCU: a role like the one he had at West Virginia (16.8 min).
- Projected minutes
- 18
- 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 West Virginia: 35 games, 0 starts, 16.8 minutes a game.
- Points per game6.641st
- Rebounds per game2.16th
- Assists per game0.625th
- Steals per game0.315th
- Blocks per game0.16th
- Turnovers per game0.779th
- Field goal %49.5%(92-186)51st
- 3-point %26.9%(21-78)39th
- Free throw %62.5%(25-40)32nd
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate21.2%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating111.142nd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.655th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %56.5%41st
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %55.1%54th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8140th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %47.9%94th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate21.5%14th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11555th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like DJ Thomas
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+0.13 impact · 3.3 pts · 2 reb · 0.5 ast
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+0.53 impact · 5.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.06 impact · 4.9 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.04 impact · 7.2 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.20 impact · 7.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.21 impact · 12.3 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.8 ast
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TCU teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).