
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Donovan Rivers
Loyola Marymount · Forward · Junior · 6-9 · #33
Transfer from Jacksonville
- #765 forward in the country
- #1008 in the transfer portal
- #1136 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Loyola Marymount, as a secondary scorer: a role like the one he had at Jacksonville (20.0 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 Jacksonville: 32 games, 28 starts, 20 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game8.659thMM #149
- Rebounds per game4.654thMM #178
- Assists per game0.625thMM #304
- Steals per game0.315thMM #351
- Blocks per game0.440thMM #230
- Turnovers per game1.621stMM #378
- Field goal %54.9%(100-182)72ndMM #118
- 3-point %0.0%(0-2)10thMM #378
- Free throw %64.4%(76-118)38thMM #268
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 rate23.3%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating108.032ndMM #266
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating112.122ndMM #344
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %59.0%60thMM #148
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %54.9%52ndMM #197
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.375thMM #436
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %35.1%59thMM #189
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate64.8%90thMM #39
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09438thMM #248
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.
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-0.10 impact · 10.4 pts · 5 reb · 0.8 ast
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-0.07 impact · 6.1 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.4 ast
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+0.29 impact · 10 pts · 4.4 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.35 impact · 10.2 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Oregon State
+0.28 impact · 7.9 pts · 5.1 reb · 1 ast
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-0.13 impact · 8.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.4 ast
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Loyola Marymount teammates
Jevon Porter#269 · F · Transfer from Missouri
Zion Sensley#551 · G · Transfer from UC Santa Barbara
Aaron McBride#735 · F · Returning
All Wright#856 · G · Transfer from Xavier
Andy Sigiscar#920 · F · Transfer from Tarleton State
AJ Thomas#1394 · G · Returning
Cooper Smith#1675 · G · Returning
Jasai Miles#1896 · G · Transfer from Indiana
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).