College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jaden Vance
UC San Diego · Forward · Sophomore · 6-6 · #13
Returning
- #659 forward in the country
- #922 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected bench piece (about 12 minutes a game) at UC San Diego. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 12
- Spot in the rotation
- #10
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 UC San Diego: 24 games, 0 starts, 13.5 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game5.026thMM #316
- Rebounds per game2.16thMM #429
- Assists per game0.625thMM #304
- Steals per game0.872ndMM #88
- Blocks per game0.440thMM #230
- Turnovers per game1.053rdMM #228
- Field goal %45.4%(44-97)33rdMM #295
- 3-point %36.1%(13-36)77thMM #90
- Free throw %74.1%(20-27)72ndMM #116
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate20.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating98.510thMM #398
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating97.394thMM #26
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %55.6%36thMM #264
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %52.1%36thMM #267
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.5820thMM #360
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %21.6%10thMM #407
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate27.8%25thMM #332
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09941stMM #223
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Jaden Vance
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+0.07 impact · 10 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.9 ast
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+0.06 impact · 4.9 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.04 impact · 7.7 pts · 3.6 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.17 impact · 5.6 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.3 ast
CompareTransfer from Alabama State
-0.11 impact · 6.8 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast
CompareTransfer from Bowling Green
+0.32 impact · 10.5 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.7 ast
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UC San Diego teammates
Tom Beattie#401 · G · Returning- Leo Beath#778 · F · Returning
- Rahmir Barno#1057 · G · Transfer from Florida Gulf Coast
- Aidan Burke#1140 · G · Returning
- Treysen Eaglestaff#1147 · G · Transfer from West Virginia
- Cade Pendleton#1283 · F · Returning
- Dimitrije Vukicevic#1381 · C · Returning
- Alex Chaikin#1425 · G · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).