College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jacob Meachem
Bucknell · Guard · Sophomore · 5-8 · #1
Returning
- #1613 guard in the country
- #2076 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 11 minutes a game) at Bucknell. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 11
- 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 Bucknell: 30 games, 0 starts, 10.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game1.51stMM #837
- Rebounds per game0.51stMM #841
- Assists per game1.647thMM #387
- Steals per game0.35thMM #772
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
- Field goal %24.5%(13-53)1stMM #839
- 3-point %25.0%(3-12)11thMM #731
- Free throw %77.3%(17-22)53rdMM #353
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 rate15.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating75.51stMM #837
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating119.06thMM #786
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %36.7%1stMM #838
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %27.4%1stMM #841
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.6262ndMM #282
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %7.1%3rdMM #818
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate41.5%77thMM #201
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40-0.0511stMM #839
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).