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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jeremy Dent-Smith

Saint Mary's · Guard · Senior · 6-1 · #2

Transfer from Stanford

#1761Overall
-0.02Projected impact
  • #892 guard in the country
  • #968 in the transfer portal
  • #1055 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Saint Mary's, as a secondary scorer and floor spacer: a role like the one he had at Stanford (20.1 min).

Projected minutes
17
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 Stanford: 33 games, 4 starts, 20.1 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game8.245thMM #404
  • Rebounds per game1.716thMM #673
  • Assists per game1.543rdMM #420
  • Steals per game0.848thMM #371
  • Blocks per game0.138thMM #371
  • Turnovers per game1.253rdMM #393
  • Field goal %36.9%(89-241)16thMM #688
  • 3-point %37.7%(58-154)77thMM #177
  • Free throw %82.9%(34-41)78thMM #148

Last season: advanced

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

MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Usage rate23.1%style

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

  • Offensive rating106.236thMM #473

    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 %52.1%32ndMM #520

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %49.0%41stMM #452

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.2235thMM #513

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %15.8%25thMM #640

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

  • Free-throw rate17.0%13thMM #723

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.09043rdMM #409

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jeremy Dent-Smith

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

  • Dez White

    Temple · G · Senior

    77%match

    Transfer from Oregon State

    -0.07 impact · 9.7 pts · 2.7 reb · 2.1 ast

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  • Rodney Brown Jr.

    Seton Hall · G · Senior

    74%match

    Transfer from Loyola Marymount

    +0.02 impact · 14 pts · 2.4 reb · 1.7 ast

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  • Kur Teng

    Michigan State · G · Junior

    74%match

    Returning

    +0.10 impact · 7.3 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast

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  • Cam Thrower

    Elon · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from Pennsylvania

    -0.12 impact · 6 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Camp Wagner

    UC San Diego · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Indiana State

    -0.05 impact · 11.9 pts · 4.4 reb · 1.9 ast

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  • Eddie Placer

    North Florida · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Wagner

    -0.30 impact · 8.5 pts · 2.4 reb · 1.3 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).