College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
EJ Horton
North Texas · Guard · Sophomore · 6-3 · #2
Returning
- #1397 guard in the country
- #1794 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 11 minutes a game) at North Texas. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 11
- Spot in the rotation
- #7
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 North Texas: 30 games, 0 starts, 10 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game2.93rdMM #809
- Rebounds per game1.25thMM #791
- Assists per game0.31stMM #820
- Steals per game0.629thMM #532
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game0.782ndMM #128
- Field goal %43.2%(32-74)60thMM #316
- 3-point %25.7%(9-35)12thMM #722
- Free throw %60.9%(14-23)9thMM #753
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate17.8%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating93.06thMM #776
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating97.597thMM #19
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %51.7%30thMM #555
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %49.3%43rdMM #441
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.502ndMM #823
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %20.0%43rdMM #489
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate31.1%52ndMM #404
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.08034thMM #480
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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-0.16 impact · 2.3 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.4 ast
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-0.23 impact · 2.4 pts · 2 reb · 1.1 ast
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-0.20 impact · 4.9 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.27 impact · 3.8 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.3 ast
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-0.20 impact · 3.2 pts · 1.5 reb · 0.8 ast
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-0.16 impact · 2.6 pts · 1.8 reb · 0.3 ast
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North Texas teammates
Je'Shawn Stevenson#760 · G · Returning- Reece Robinson#890 · F · Returning
- Amar Amkou#1078 · G · Transfer from Florida Atlantic
- Cole Franklin#1387 · G · Returning
- Mitchell Holmes#1601 · F · Transfer from SMU
- Cash Chavis#2025 · G · Transfer from UT Arlington
- TJ Crumble#3280 · F · Freshman · #270 recruit
- Aeneas Alexander#3302 · G · Freshman · #294 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).