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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Evan Smith

North Carolina · Guard · Senior · 6-1 · #32

Returning

#671Overall
+0.44Projected impact
  • #331 guard in the country

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected bench piece (about 5 minutes a game) at North Carolina, as a primary scorer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
5
Spot in the rotation
#12

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 Carolina: 5 games, 0 starts, 1.6 minutes a game.

  • Points per game1.41st
  • Rebounds per game1.02nd
  • Assists per game0.68th
  • Steals per game0.01st
  • Blocks per game0.011th
  • Turnovers per game0.099th
  • Field goal %66.7%(2-3)99th
  • 3-point %0.0%(0-0)1st
  • Free throw %75.0%(3-4)43rd

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate29.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating180.299th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating73.299th

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

  • True shooting %73.5%99th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %66.7%99th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover—

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %40.0%97th

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

  • Free-throw rate133.3%99th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.50099th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).