
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Drew Scharnowski
Duke · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #8
Transfer from Belmont
- #35 forward in the country
- #32 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected bench piece (about 16 minutes a game) at Duke, as a secondary scorer: a smaller role than he had at Belmont (21.7 min).
- Projected minutes
- 16
- Spot in the rotation
- #9
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 Belmont: 30 games, 24 starts, 21.7 minutes a game.
- Points per game10.772nd
- Rebounds per game6.080th
- Assists per game2.696th
- Steals per game0.872nd
- Blocks per game1.391st
- Turnovers per game1.814th
- Field goal %68.1%(130-191)98th
- 3-point %20.0%(1-5)27th
- Free throw %43.6%(61-140)5th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate24.0%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating119.675th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating100.986th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %63.7%86th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %68.3%97th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.4786th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %34.8%58th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate73.3%95th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.19093rd
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Drew Scharnowski
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
+3.76 impact · 15.1 pts · 7.4 reb · 3.6 ast
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+1.41 impact · 17.2 pts · 8.6 reb · 1.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Clemson
+1.74 impact · 12 pts · 5.3 reb · 1.6 ast
CompareReturning
+1.16 impact · 11.9 pts · 5 reb · 1.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Villanova
+2.56 impact · 12.4 pts · 10.2 reb · 2 ast
CompareTransfer from Northern Kentucky
+1.17 impact · 15 pts · 7.3 reb · 2.1 ast
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Bryson Howard#356 · G · Freshman · #23 recruit
Dame Sarr#651 · F · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).