College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jack Payne
Long Beach State · Guard · Senior · 6-6 · #7
Transfer from Idaho
- #640 guard in the country
- #713 in the transfer portal
- #642 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Long Beach State: a role like the one he had at Idaho (21.5 min).
- Projected minutes
- 21
- Spot in the rotation
- #1
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 Idaho: 34 games, 22 starts, 21.5 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game6.633rdMM #519
- Rebounds per game4.181stMM #139
- Assists per game1.335thMM #495
- Steals per game0.629thMM #532
- Blocks per game0.379thMM #118
- Turnovers per game0.971stMM #233
- Field goal %38.1%(77-202)21stMM #639
- 3-point %31.6%(43-136)35thMM #518
- Free throw %82.4%(28-34)76thMM #171
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 rate17.3%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating108.042ndMM #424
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating105.177thMM #181
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %51.9%31stMM #541
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.8%39thMM #472
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.3848thMM #401
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %25.4%66thMM #296
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate16.8%13thMM #728
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09950thMM #342
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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Long Beach State teammates
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- Yohann Sissoko#1749 · G · Transfer from Florida Atlantic
- Christian Jones#1820 · G · Returning
- JJ Chaikovsky#1946 · F · Returning
- Kaleb Smith#2215 · F · Transfer from Grand Canyon
- Max Vanlaningham#3297 · F · Freshman · #292 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).