
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Josh Smith
Duquesne · Guard · Senior · 6-3 · #19
Transfer from West Georgia
- #1199 guard in the country
- #1174 in the transfer portal
- #1512 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Duquesne, as a primary scorer: a smaller role than he had at West Georgia (27.1 min).
- Projected minutes
- 17
- 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 West Georgia: 31 games, 6 starts, 27.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game16.291stMM #35
- Rebounds per game2.128thMM #556
- Assists per game2.162ndMM #266
- Steals per game0.848thMM #371
- Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
- Turnovers per game1.441stMM #504
- Field goal %39.7%(170-428)32ndMM #539
- 3-point %34.8%(62-178)57thMM #326
- Free throw %73.7%(101-137)38thMM #487
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 rate30.9%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating110.350thMM #356
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating115.815thMM #705
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %51.5%29thMM #564
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %47.0%28thMM #581
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.5357thMM #323
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %20.3%45thMM #476
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate32.0%55thMM #378
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11059thMM #267
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Josh Smith
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from South Carolina Upstate
-0.14 impact · 15.6 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.9 ast
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-0.15 impact · 15.6 pts · 3.4 reb · 3.1 ast
CompareTransfer from Niagara
-0.23 impact · 12.1 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.5 ast
CompareTransfer from South Dakota
-0.12 impact · 14.4 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Western Carolina
+0.01 impact · 14.1 pts · 4 reb · 2.1 ast
CompareTransfer from Towson
-0.19 impact · 14.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 3.4 ast
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Duquesne teammates
Tarence Guinyard#230 · G · Returning
Yoav Berman#587 · F · Transfer from Queens University
Ege Demir#1132 · C · Transfer from Oregon
Kerem Konan#1258 · F · Transfer from Creighton
Ethan Anish#1848 · G · Returning
Jake DiMichele#1869 · G · Returning
Izaiah Pasha#2136 · G · Transfer from Virginia Tech
Stephen Olowoniyi#2454 · F · Transfer from Oregon State
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).