College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Flash Burton
UMBC · Guard · Junior · 6-3 · #1
Transfer from Rider
- #1796 guard in the country
- #1544 in the transfer portal
- #2280 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at UMBC, as a primary scorer: a smaller role than he had at Rider (32.1 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- 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 Rider: 29 games, 29 starts, 32.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game15.187thMM #63
- Rebounds per game3.262ndMM #283
- Assists per game2.978thMM #144
- Steals per game1.383rdMM #92
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game2.212thMM #749
- Field goal %38.5%(151-392)24thMM #618
- 3-point %29.6%(45-152)25thMM #605
- Free throw %79.3%(92-116)63rdMM #274
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 rate27.9%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating102.324thMM #600
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating117.011thMM #741
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %49.5%17thMM #672
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %44.3%15thMM #691
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.3042ndMM #456
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %19.4%41stMM #516
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate29.6%48thMM #440
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.05620thMM #642
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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-0.33 impact · 11.3 pts · 2.5 reb · 2.9 ast
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-0.39 impact · 18.4 pts · 4.4 reb · 3.2 ast
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-0.36 impact · 14.7 pts · 3.6 reb · 2.8 ast
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-0.45 impact · 13.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 3.4 ast
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-0.36 impact · 11.8 pts · 2.8 reb · 2.8 ast
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-0.45 impact · 15.3 pts · 3.9 reb · 1.9 ast
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UMBC teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).