
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jo Van Buggenhout
Sacred Heart · Guard · Junior · 6-3 · #6
Transfer from Indiana State
- #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
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The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+0.13 impact · 5.2 pts · 2.9 reb · 2.3 ast
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-0.07 impact · 5.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 3 ast
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-0.03 impact · 4 pts · 1.2 reb · 2.5 ast
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-0.05 impact · 10.9 pts · 2.7 reb · 2.4 ast
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-0.21 impact · 6.4 pts · 2 reb · 3.1 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).