
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Edwin Suarez Jr.
Temple · Forward · Senior · 6-6 · #23
Transfer from Weber State
- #387 forward in the country
- #517 in the transfer portal
- #386 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 19 minutes a game) at Temple, as a secondary scorer: a role like the one he had at Weber State (21.4 min).
- Projected minutes
- 19
- 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 Weber State: 31 games, 20 starts, 21.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game9.263rdMM #135
- Rebounds per game6.080thMM #62
- Assists per game1.266thMM #119
- Steals per game1.396thMM #10
- Blocks per game0.551stMM #179
- Turnovers per game2.08thMM #431
- Field goal %51.8%(114-220)61stMM #167
- 3-point %0.0%(0-5)10thMM #378
- Free throw %57.6%(57-99)21stMM #347
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 rate24.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating102.016thMM #363
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating105.662ndMM #164
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %54.1%27thMM #308
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %51.8%35thMM #271
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.5921stMM #353
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %40.6%80thMM #102
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate45.0%65thMM #161
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09740thMM #235
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Edwin Suarez Jr.
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Campbell
+0.51 impact · 9.7 pts · 6.9 reb · 1.6 ast
CompareTransfer from Oregon State
+0.28 impact · 7.9 pts · 5.1 reb · 1 ast
CompareTransfer from Cal State Bakersfield
+0.06 impact · 13.5 pts · 6.7 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareReturning
-0.02 impact · 10 pts · 5 reb · 1.6 ast
CompareTransfer from Florida Atlantic
+0.59 impact · 9.6 pts · 6 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareTransfer from Wagner
+0.11 impact · 8.9 pts · 6.1 reb · 1.1 ast
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Jordan Marsh#811 · G · Transfer from USC
Gavin Griffiths#874 · G · Returning
Cam Wallace#1586 · G · Returning
Sir Issac Herron#1615 · F · Transfer from Louisiana Tech
Mohamed Keita#1766 · C · Returning
Dez White#2018 · G · Transfer from Oregon State
Christian Beam#2116 · C · Transfer from Georgia State
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).