
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Grant Polk
South Carolina · Guard · Sophomore · 6-6 · #13
Returning
- #1439 guard in the country
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 14 minutes a game) at South Carolina. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 14
- Spot in the rotation
- #7
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 South Carolina: 30 games, 0 starts, 12.9 minutes a game.
- Points per game3.89th
- Rebounds per game1.13rd
- Assists per game0.11st
- Steals per game0.21st
- Blocks per game0.138th
- Turnovers per game0.299th
- Field goal %38.2%(39-102)22nd
- 3-point %32.9%(26-79)44th
- Free throw %90.9%(10-11)97th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate15.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating110.551st
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating115.915th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %53.4%42nd
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %51.0%56th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.573rd
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %47.1%99th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate10.8%4th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.06224th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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-0.27 impact · 5.9 pts · 3.1 reb · 0.3 ast
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-0.17 impact · 4.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.4 ast
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-0.20 impact · 2.4 pts · 1.2 reb · 0.3 ast
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South Carolina teammates
Kory Mincy#473 · G · Transfer from George Mason
Aleksas Bieliauskas#675 · F · Transfer from Wisconsin
Jakub Necas#782 · F · Transfer from Duquesne
Camden Heide#892 · F · Transfer from Texas
Hayden Assemian#1209 · F · Returning
Davion Hannah#1249 · G · Transfer from Alabama
Shane Blakeney#1814 · G · Transfer from Drexel
Marcus Johnson#2055 · G · Freshman · #82 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).