
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Hudson Ward
Idaho · Forward · Junior · 6-7 · #8
Transfer from Western Michigan
- #642 forward in the country
- #868 in the transfer portal
- #883 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 14 minutes a game) at Idaho: a role like the one he had at Western Michigan (18.6 min).
- Projected minutes
- 14
- Spot in the rotation
- #2
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 Western Michigan: 13 games, 6 starts, 18.6 minutes a game.
- Points per game4.520th
- Rebounds per game3.430th
- Assists per game0.840th
- Steals per game0.542nd
- Blocks per game0.328th
- Turnovers per game0.495th
- Field goal %46.3%(25-54)37th
- 3-point %33.3%(9-27)63rd
- Free throw %0.0%(0-2)1st
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate11.9%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating113.252nd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating109.338th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %53.8%26th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %54.6%51st
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.0096th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %18.2%5th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate3.7%1st
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.08329th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.
Idaho teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).