College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jaden Jackson
Georgia State · Guard · Junior · 6-0 · #14
Transfer from South Dakota State
- #651 guard in the country
- #731 in the transfer portal
- #668 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 27 minutes a game) at Georgia State: a smaller role than he had at South Dakota State (32.1 min).
- Projected minutes
- 27
- 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 South Dakota State: 32 games, 32 starts, 32.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game12.273rdMM #150
- Rebounds per game4.282ndMM #128
- Assists per game2.571stMM #201
- Steals per game1.590thMM #50
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game1.346thMM #453
- Field goal %37.8%(135-357)20thMM #654
- 3-point %32.2%(68-211)39thMM #483
- Free throw %78.3%(54-69)58thMM #319
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 rate21.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating109.145thMM #389
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.470thMM #242
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %50.6%23rdMM #613
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %47.3%30thMM #555
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.9878thMM #144
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %15.7%25thMM #646
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate19.3%18thMM #677
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.10555thMM #302
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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+0.03 impact · 11.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 3.3 ast
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+0.16 impact · 9.3 pts · 2.6 reb · 2.8 ast
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+0.04 impact · 11.7 pts · 3.1 reb · 2.2 ast
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Georgia State teammates
Jacolb Fredson-Cole#478 · F · Transfer from McNeese- Terrance Dixon Jr.#793 · F · Transfer from Southern
- AJ Smith#910 · G · Transfer from Temple
- Jonas Sirtautas#1370 · F · Transfer from Loyola Maryland
- Jacob Meyer#1881 · G · Transfer from UAB
- Mason Nicholson#2122 · C · Transfer from Vanderbilt
- Chris Jones#2336 · G · Returning
- David Thomas#2671 · G · Transfer from Richmond
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).