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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Egan Shields

Northern Colorado · Center · Senior · 6-10 · #33

Returning

#591Overall
+0.50Projected impact
  • #57 center in the country
  • #183 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 19 minutes a game) at Northern Colorado. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
19
Spot in the rotation
#3

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 Northern Colorado: 31 games, 5 starts, 17.5 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 35 mid-major centerson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game6.345thMM #15
  • Rebounds per game4.749thMM #10
  • Assists per game0.963rdMM #12
  • Steals per game0.15thMM #31
  • Blocks per game0.520thMM #19
  • Turnovers per game1.051stMM #18
  • Field goal %65.8%(73-111)83rdMM #5
  • 3-point %0.0%(0-0)28thMM #16
  • Free throw %70.0%(49-70)73rdMM #8

Last season: advanced

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

MM # = his rank among the 35 mid-major centerson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Usage rate16.2%style

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

  • Offensive rating126.684thMM #2

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating107.934thMM #21

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

  • True shooting %68.8%89thMM #4

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %65.8%81stMM #5

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.9467thMM #9

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %34.0%30thMM #29

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

  • Free-throw rate63.1%74thMM #11

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.14765thMM #6

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Egan Shields

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

  • Christian Gurdak

    Rutgers · C · Sophomore

    69%match

    Transfer from Virginia Tech

    +0.72 impact · 5.6 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Drayton Jones

    Butler · C · Senior

    67%match

    Returning

    +0.98 impact · 6.3 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.4 ast

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  • Caden Powell

    Baylor · C · Senior

    66%match

    Returning

    +1.34 impact · 7 pts · 6.3 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Julius Halaifonua

    Oklahoma State · C · Junior

    64%match

    Transfer from Georgetown

    +1.20 impact · 9.5 pts · 4.4 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Alec Squires

    South Dakota State · C · Sophomore

    63%match

    Returning

    +0.08 impact · 4.6 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.8 ast

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  • John Bol

    UCF · C · Junior

    62%match

    Returning

    +0.75 impact · 5.9 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.3 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).