
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jah'Likai King
Little Rock · Guard · Senior · 6-2 · #2
Transfer from UMBC
- #846 guard in the country
- #928 in the transfer portal
- #984 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 28 minutes a game) at Little Rock, as a secondary scorer: a role like the one he had at UMBC (32.2 min).
- Projected minutes
- 28
- 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 UMBC: 32 games, 32 starts, 32.2 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game14.083rdMM #92
- Rebounds per game3.364thMM #265
- Assists per game1.543rdMM #422
- Steals per game0.848thMM #371
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game1.441stMM #504
- Field goal %41.7%(151-362)50thMM #398
- 3-point %32.2%(48-149)39thMM #483
- Free throw %82.5%(99-120)76thMM #167
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 rate24.2%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating108.142ndMM #421
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating103.384thMM #115
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %54.1%47thMM #407
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.3%36thMM #505
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.0725thMM #605
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %9.3%6thMM #796
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate33.1%58thMM #351
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.12469thMM #173
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Jah'Likai King
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Southeast Missouri State
+0.10 impact · 11.8 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.20 impact · 14.1 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.38 impact · 9.4 pts · 2.3 reb · 1.3 ast
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+0.07 impact · 15.7 pts · 5.6 reb · 2 ast
CompareTransfer from Stonehill
-0.16 impact · 13.6 pts · 4.1 reb · 1.5 ast
CompareReturning
+0.29 impact · 14.3 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.9 ast
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Little Rock teammates
Papa Amadou Kante#420 · F · Transfer from Pittsburgh
Jamai Felt#943 · F · Transfer from Temple
Bradyn Hubbard#1440 · F · Transfer from Abilene Christian
Terrion Burgess#1576 · F · Returning
Aaron Clark#2486 · G · Transfer from Pepperdine
Ayomide Bamisile#2554 · F · Transfer from UL Monroe
AJ Economou#2812 · G · Transfer from Hawai'i
Taj Walters#2905 · G · Transfer from Northern Illinois
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).