
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Gerard O'Keefe
Columbia · Guard · Junior · 6-3 · #4
Returning
- #817 guard in the country
- #939 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Columbia, as a floor spacer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 21
- Spot in the rotation
- #4
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 Columbia: 27 games, 4 starts, 21.6 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game8.547thMM #388
- Rebounds per game1.818thMM #648
- Assists per game1.023rdMM #604
- Steals per game0.21stMM #813
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game0.687thMM #93
- Field goal %49.1%(86-175)90thMM #78
- 3-point %42.9%(42-98)95thMM #36
- Free throw %69.6%(16-23)25thMM #594
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 rate17.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating128.496thMM #22
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating112.531stMM #554
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %62.1%92ndMM #58
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %61.1%98thMM #20
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.6564thMM #265
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %20.4%45thMM #470
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate13.1%6thMM #789
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.13174thMM #150
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Gerard O'Keefe
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
+0.02 impact · 3.7 pts · 1.9 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.23 impact · 8.7 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.6 ast
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+0.02 impact · 4.2 pts · 2 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.22 impact · 5.7 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareReturning
-0.12 impact · 4.5 pts · 1.4 reb · 1 ast
CompareTransfer from Miami (OH)
+0.36 impact · 5.8 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.3 ast
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Columbia teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).