College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Gasper Kocevar
Howard · Center · Sophomore · 6-10 · #6
Transfer from Fresno State
- #116 center in the country
- #792 in the transfer portal
- #760 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 16 minutes a game) at Howard: a role like the one he had at Fresno State (13.4 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- 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 Fresno State: 26 games, 5 starts, 13.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 35 mid-major centerson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game3.316thMM #27
- Rebounds per game2.25thMM #32
- Assists per game0.755thMM #16
- Steals per game0.328thMM #23
- Blocks per game0.37thMM #31
- Turnovers per game0.778thMM #6
- Field goal %61.5%(32-52)69thMM #8
- 3-point %44.4%(4-9)95thMM #2
- Free throw %54.3%(19-35)27thMM #24
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 rate12.3%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating115.347thMM #14
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating107.538thMM #18
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %64.5%69thMM #9
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %65.4%79thMM #6
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.1276thMM #7
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %35.7%44thMM #23
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate67.3%79thMM #8
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09227thMM #20
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.03 impact · 2.2 pts · 3 reb · 0.4 ast
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+0.36 impact · 7.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 1.3 ast
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Howard teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).