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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Donovan Atwell

Texas Tech · Guard · Senior · 6-5 · #12

Returning

#83Overall
+1.65Projected impact
  • #34 guard in the country

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 33 minutes a game) at Texas Tech, as a floor spacer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
33
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 Texas Tech: 34 games, 34 starts, 34.7 minutes a game.

  • Points per game13.580th
  • Rebounds per game3.262nd
  • Assists per game0.815th
  • Steals per game1.278th
  • Blocks per game0.138th
  • Turnovers per game0.495th
  • Field goal %46.2%(146-316)79th
  • 3-point %45.6%(130-285)99th
  • Free throw %84.1%(37-44)83rd

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.

  • Usage rate15.1%style

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

  • Offensive rating143.999th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating110.842nd

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

  • True shooting %68.4%99th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %66.8%99th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.9377th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %22.9%56th

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

  • Free-throw rate13.9%8th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.15386th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Donovan Atwell

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

  • Benny Gealer

    UIC · G · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Stanford

    +0.81 impact · 10.9 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Trey Green

    Saint Louis · G · Junior

    75%match

    Returning

    +1.34 impact · 10.7 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.7 ast

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  • Viljami Vartiainen

    UC Santa Barbara · G · Senior

    74%match

    Transfer from Weber State

    +0.31 impact · 12.8 pts · 3.2 reb · 1 ast

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  • C.J. Cox

    Purdue · G · Junior

    73%match

    Returning

    +1.06 impact · 8.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Skyy Clark

    LSU · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from UCLA

    +0.96 impact · 11.5 pts · 2.3 reb · 2 ast

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  • Paul McNeil Jr.

    NC State · G · Junior

    71%match

    Returning

    +1.52 impact · 13.8 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.8 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).