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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jalen Washington

Tennessee · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #9

Transfer from Vanderbilt

#44Overall
+2.00Projected impact
  • #24 forward in the country
  • #15 in the transfer portal

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Tennessee: a role like the one he had at Vanderbilt (20.6 min).

Projected minutes
21
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 Vanderbilt: 36 games, 9 starts, 20.6 minutes a game.

  • Points per game8.961st
  • Rebounds per game5.673rd
  • Assists per game0.948th
  • Steals per game0.654th
  • Blocks per game1.391st
  • Turnovers per game0.962nd
  • Field goal %56.3%(112-199)77th
  • 3-point %29.4%(10-34)47th
  • Free throw %74.1%(86-116)72nd

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.

  • Usage rate18.9%style

    Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor

  • Offensive rating128.793rd

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating107.152nd

    Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)

  • True shooting %64.0%87th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %58.8%74th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.0059th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %35.5%60th

    Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor

  • Free-throw rate58.3%85th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.17890th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jalen Washington

The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.

  • Aiden Sherrell

    Indiana · F · Junior

    86%match

    Transfer from Alabama

    +2.66 impact · 11.1 pts · 6.2 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Ven-Allen Lubin

    NC State · F · Senior

    80%match

    Returning

    +2.67 impact · 13.6 pts · 7.1 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Mo Dioubate

    LSU · F · Senior

    79%match

    Transfer from Kentucky

    +1.68 impact · 8.8 pts · 5.5 reb · 1 ast

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  • Kellen Pickett

    Wright State · F · Sophomore

    78%match

    Returning

    +0.70 impact · 8.5 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Sam Alexis

    Indiana · F · Senior

    76%match

    Returning

    +1.57 impact · 8.8 pts · 4.7 reb · 1.2 ast

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  • Jarin Stevenson

    North Carolina · F · Senior

    75%match

    Returning

    +0.82 impact · 8.1 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.9 ast

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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).