
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jahki Gupton
Norfolk State · Forward · Senior · 6-8 · #5
Transfer from Saint Peter's
- #1043 forward in the country
- #1327 in the transfer portal
- #1862 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 22 minutes a game) at Norfolk State: a role like the one he had at Saint Peter's (24.5 min).
- Projected minutes
- 22
- 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 Saint Peter's: 29 games, 15 starts, 24.5 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game7.852ndMM #173
- Rebounds per game5.061stMM #139
- Assists per game0.840thMM #224
- Steals per game1.086thMM #41
- Blocks per game0.875thMM #83
- Turnovers per game1.718thMM #395
- Field goal %42.1%(83-197)18thMM #369
- 3-point %27.6%(16-58)41stMM #265
- Free throw %69.4%(43-62)56thMM #185
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 rate19.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating96.18thMM #414
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating102.379thMM #90
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %50.2%11thMM #400
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %46.2%10thMM #409
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.4410thMM #405
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %32.6%48thMM #243
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate31.5%34thMM #295
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.07322ndMM #333
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Jahki Gupton
The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
-0.10 impact · 5.4 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.17 impact · 10.8 pts · 5.1 reb · 0.8 ast
CompareTransfer from North Carolina A&T
-0.14 impact · 11.3 pts · 7.2 reb · 0.9 ast
CompareTransfer from Oral Roberts
-0.13 impact · 6.9 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Delaware
-0.24 impact · 11.3 pts · 6.6 reb · 1.2 ast
CompareTransfer from Alabama State
-0.11 impact · 6.8 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast
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Norfolk State teammates
Bahsil Laster#1411 · G · Transfer from UT Arlington
J.C. Riley Jr.#1488 · F · Transfer from Northwestern State
Brandon Gardner#1510 · F · Transfer from Sacramento State
Ahmad Torrence#2050 · G · Returning
Dramane Camara#2311 · G · Returning
Adrean Newton#2761 · G · Returning
Jordan Skyers#3259 · G · Freshman · #241 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).