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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jelani Hamilton

Florida Atlantic · Guard · Senior · 6-5 · #10

Transfer from Georgia State

#965Overall
+0.24Projected impact
  • #480 guard in the country
  • #555 in the transfer portal
  • #422 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 18 minutes a game) at Florida Atlantic, as a primary scorer and ball hawk: a smaller role than he had at Georgia State (31.2 min).

Projected minutes
18
Spot in the rotation
#3

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 Georgia State: 27 games, 26 starts, 31.2 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game17.895thMM #15
  • Rebounds per game4.687thMM #88
  • Assists per game2.367thMM #225
  • Steals per game1.997thMM #14
  • Blocks per game0.379thMM #118
  • Turnovers per game1.920thMM #678
  • Field goal %37.2%(134-360)17thMM #677
  • 3-point %34.0%(53-156)51stMM #368
  • Free throw %88.4%(160-181)94thMM #54

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 rate29.8%style

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

  • Offensive rating112.156thMM #303

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating106.470thMM #242

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

  • True shooting %54.7%51stMM #370

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %44.6%16thMM #680

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.2235thMM #515

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %16.3%28thMM #623

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

  • Free-throw rate50.3%89thMM #99

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.14783rdMM #86

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jelani Hamilton

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

  • Je'Shawn Stevenson

    North Texas · G · Junior

    77%match

    Returning

    +0.36 impact · 17.4 pts · 3.5 reb · 2 ast

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  • Ethan Roberts

    Notre Dame · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from Pennsylvania

    +0.48 impact · 16.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 2.3 ast

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  • Justin Pippen

    Ohio State · G · Junior

    73%match

    Transfer from California

    +1.08 impact · 14.2 pts · 3.9 reb · 4.6 ast

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  • Andy Johnson

    UIC · G · Sophomore

    71%match

    Returning

    +0.19 impact · 11.2 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.7 ast

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  • Davion Hill

    San Diego · G · Junior

    71%match

    Transfer from Ball State

    +0.13 impact · 14 pts · 4.4 reb · 2.3 ast

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  • KJ Lewis

    USC · G · Senior

    70%match

    Transfer from Georgetown

    +0.76 impact · 14.9 pts · 5.1 reb · 2.5 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).