
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Emanuel Richards
Eastern Michigan · Guard · Senior · 6-4 · #2
Transfer from Longwood
- #1482 guard in the country
- #1347 in the transfer portal
- #1906 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at Eastern Michigan: a smaller role than he had at Longwood (26.0 min).
- Projected minutes
- 20
- 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 Longwood: 32 games, 31 starts, 26 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game9.756thMM #305
- Rebounds per game3.467thMM #238
- Assists per game1.127thMM #570
- Steals per game1.065thMM #229
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game1.536thMM #546
- Field goal %43.3%(107-247)61stMM #312
- 3-point %32.1%(25-78)38thMM #488
- Free throw %73.5%(72-98)37thMM #495
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 rate20.2%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating106.637thMM #458
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.867thMM #266
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %53.6%43rdMM #431
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.4%36thMM #498
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.738thMM #760
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %25.5%67thMM #292
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate39.7%74thMM #226
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09647thMM #367
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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-0.13 impact · 10.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 1.2 ast
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-0.20 impact · 9.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.9 ast
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-0.15 impact · 10.9 pts · 6.2 reb · 1.2 ast
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-0.15 impact · 10.8 pts · 5.2 reb · 1 ast
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-0.41 impact · 11.2 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.6 ast
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-0.29 impact · 9.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.7 ast
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Eastern Michigan teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).