
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Horace Simmons Jr.
Rider · Forward · Junior · 6-6 · #23
Transfer from Drexel
- #901 forward in the country
- #1143 in the transfer portal
- #1438 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 13 minutes a game) at Rider: a bigger role than he had at Drexel (6.4 min).
- Projected minutes
- 13
- 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 Drexel: 14 games, 0 starts, 6.4 minutes a game.
- Points per game1.61st
- Rebounds per game0.91st
- Assists per game0.412th
- Steals per game0.11st
- Blocks per game0.16th
- Turnovers per game0.398th
- Field goal %27.6%(8-29)1st
- 3-point %18.8%(3-16)25th
- Free throw %75.0%(3-4)74th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate19.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating84.41st
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating107.946th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %35.8%1st
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %32.8%1st
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.2576th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %33.3%51st
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate13.8%4th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.0001st
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.
Rider teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).