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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jayden Reid

Memphis · Guard · Senior · 5-10 · #0

Transfer from Northwestern

#433Overall
+0.69Projected impact
  • #217 guard in the country
  • #228 in the transfer portal
  • #119 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 25 minutes a game) at Memphis, as a secondary scorer and lead playmaker: a role like the one he had at Northwestern (25.8 min).

Projected minutes
25
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 Northwestern: 34 games, 28 starts, 25.8 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game10.159thMM #275
  • Rebounds per game1.48thMM #758
  • Assists per game5.097thMM #16
  • Steals per game1.065thMM #229
  • Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
  • Turnovers per game1.920thMM #678
  • Field goal %39.0%(114-292)28thMM #585
  • 3-point %31.7%(32-101)36thMM #512
  • Free throw %82.0%(82-100)74thMM #188

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 rate24.7%style

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

  • Offensive rating107.139thMM #443

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating113.923rdMM #632

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

  • True shooting %50.9%25thMM #600

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %44.5%16thMM #682

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover2.7195thMM #37

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %20.8%47thMM #452

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

  • Free-throw rate34.2%61stMM #321

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.08740thMM #441

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jayden Reid

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

  • Malik Mack

    Providence · G · Senior

    79%match

    Transfer from Georgetown

    +0.40 impact · 13.6 pts · 3 reb · 4.1 ast

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  • Malik Messina-Moore

    Illinois State · G · Senior

    78%match

    Transfer from Xavier

    +0.42 impact · 10.9 pts · 3 reb · 3.8 ast

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  • Tayshawn Comer

    Washington · G · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Nevada

    +0.25 impact · 11 pts · 1.8 reb · 3.6 ast

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  • Kanye Clary

    Oklahoma State · G · Senior

    74%match

    Returning

    +0.74 impact · 10.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 4.6 ast

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  • Jaylen Curry

    Virginia Tech · G · Senior

    74%match

    Transfer from Oklahoma State

    +0.79 impact · 10.1 pts · 3.2 reb · 3.5 ast

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  • Dasonte Bowen

    Penn State · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from St. Bonaventure

    +0.22 impact · 10.8 pts · 3 reb · 4.8 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).