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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Jo Van Buggenhout

Sacred Heart · Guard · Junior · 6-3 · #6

Transfer from Indiana State

#1582Overall
+0.02Projected impact
  • #798 guard in the country
  • #880 in the transfer portal
  • #906 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at Sacred Heart: a role like the one he had at Indiana State (20.8 min).

Projected minutes
20
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 Indiana State: 26 games, 6 starts, 20.8 minutes a game.

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

  • Points per game6.331stMM #549
  • Rebounds per game2.025thMM #578
  • Assists per game3.182ndMM #120
  • Steals per game0.629thMM #532
  • Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
  • Turnovers per game1.536thMM #546
  • Field goal %40.1%(61-152)37thMM #503
  • 3-point %28.8%(23-80)22ndMM #631
  • Free throw %64.3%(18-28)13thMM #711

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 rate19.7%style

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

  • Offensive rating98.715thMM #684

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating111.239thMM #488

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

  • True shooting %49.6%18thMM #668

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %47.7%32ndMM #532

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover2.0380thMM #129

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %15.1%22ndMM #666

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

  • Free-throw rate18.4%16thMM #698

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.05218thMM #664

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Jo Van Buggenhout

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

  • Khaafiq Myers

    Saint Joseph's · G · Junior

    73%match

    Returning

    +0.13 impact · 5.2 pts · 2.9 reb · 2.3 ast

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  • Kajus Kublickas

    South Dakota · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from Pacific

    -0.07 impact · 5.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 3 ast

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  • Kyan Evans

    Minnesota · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from North Carolina

    -0.03 impact · 4 pts · 1.2 reb · 2.5 ast

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  • J.J. Starling

    Buffalo · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from Syracuse

    -0.05 impact · 10.9 pts · 2.7 reb · 2.4 ast

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  • Evan Sterck

    Jacksonville · G · Sophomore

    71%match

    Returning

    -0.21 impact · 6.4 pts · 2 reb · 3.1 ast

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  • Sam Brown

    Davidson · G · Senior

    71%match

    Returning

    -0.16 impact · 8 pts · 1.9 reb · 2.2 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).