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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jaylen Lawal

Tulsa · Guard · Sophomore · 6-3 · #2

Returning

#537Overall
+0.55Projected impact
  • #268 guard in the country
  • #160 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 16 minutes a game) at Tulsa, as a primary scorer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
16
Spot in the rotation
#8

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 Tulsa: 38 games, 0 starts, 13.3 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game7.338thMM #464
  • Rebounds per game2.128thMM #556
  • Assists per game1.439thMM #459
  • Steals per game0.35thMM #772
  • Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
  • Turnovers per game0.877thMM #176
  • Field goal %42.6%(87-204)56thMM #347
  • 3-point %39.1%(43-110)84thMM #131
  • Free throw %78.5%(62-79)59thMM #309

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 rate26.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating122.788thMM #82

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating109.949thMM #415

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

  • True shooting %58.4%78thMM #172

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %53.2%71stMM #224

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.8072ndMM #196

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %21.5%50thMM #436

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

  • Free-throw rate38.7%72ndMM #241

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.18195thMM #26

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jaylen Lawal

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

  • Quinn Woidke

    Kent State · G · Sophomore

    79%match

    Returning

    +0.35 impact · 9 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Trey Perry

    Coastal Carolina · G · Sophomore

    74%match

    Transfer from Miami (OH)

    +0.36 impact · 5.8 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Jack Smiley

    Belmont · G · Sophomore

    69%match

    Returning

    +0.65 impact · 8.5 pts · 1.9 reb · 2.6 ast

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  • Braeden Carrington

    Wisconsin · G · Senior

    69%match

    Returning

    +0.92 impact · 8.3 pts · 2.4 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Jordan Pope

    Texas A&M · G · Senior

    68%match

    Transfer from Texas

    +0.65 impact · 13.1 pts · 2.1 reb · 1.9 ast

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  • Kolby King

    Auburn · G · Senior

    68%match

    Transfer from Utah State

    +0.94 impact · 7.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.6 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).