
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jaxson Bell
Furman · Guard · Junior · 6-2 · #3
Transfer from Army
- #1204 guard in the country
- #1177 in the transfer portal
- #1519 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Furman, as a secondary scorer: a smaller role than he had at Army (25.3 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- Spot in the rotation
- #4
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 Army: 30 games, 8 starts, 25.3 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 game5.091stMM #60
- Assists per game1.543rdMM #422
- Steals per game1.171stMM #177
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game2.017thMM #705
- Field goal %41.7%(110-264)50thMM #398
- 3-point %35.9%(52-145)64thMM #266
- Free throw %80.9%(93-115)69thMM #234
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 rate25.3%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating109.246thMM #386
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating110.743rdMM #454
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %58.0%75thMM #191
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %51.5%60thMM #310
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.758thMM #750
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %24.2%61stMM #338
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate43.6%81stMM #162
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.10555thMM #302
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Jaxson Bell
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
-0.28 impact · 17.4 pts · 3.8 reb · 1.1 ast
CompareTransfer from Northern Illinois
-0.14 impact · 13.3 pts · 5.3 reb · 1 ast
CompareTransfer from Louisiana
-0.05 impact · 14.9 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.9 ast
CompareTransfer from South Carolina Upstate
-0.18 impact · 13.5 pts · 4.9 reb · 1.5 ast
CompareTransfer from Holy Cross
-0.11 impact · 12.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.5 ast
CompareReturning
-0.21 impact · 12.5 pts · 3.9 reb · 1.8 ast
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Jordan Butler#1039 · F · Transfer from South Carolina
Mason Smith#1049 · F · Returning
Cole Bowser#1170 · G · Returning
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Abijah Franklin#1598 · G · Returning
Owen Ritger#2085 · F · Returning
Collin O'Neal#2158 · 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).