
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Josiah Shackelford
Bowling Green · Guard · Junior · 6-5 · #4
Returning
- #448 guard in the country
- #376 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Bowling Green, as a secondary scorer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 23
- Spot in the rotation
- #1
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 Bowling Green: 32 games, 14 starts, 22.8 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game11.368thMM #197
- Rebounds per game3.569thMM #220
- Assists per game0.919thMM #637
- Steals per game0.848thMM #371
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
- Field goal %44.6%(125-280)69thMM #246
- 3-point %35.3%(41-116)60thMM #300
- Free throw %74.7%(71-95)41stMM #456
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 rate23.8%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating113.562ndMM #269
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating103.185thMM #114
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %56.2%63rdMM #281
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %52.0%64thMM #287
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8814thMM #699
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %23.9%60thMM #350
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate33.9%60thMM #331
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.14281stMM #104
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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+0.20 impact · 14.1 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast
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+0.11 impact · 9 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.9 ast
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+0.53 impact · 10.9 pts · 7.6 reb · 0.8 ast
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+0.25 impact · 10.8 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.39 impact · 12.4 pts · 4.2 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.37 impact · 9.7 pts · 4.2 reb · 1.8 ast
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Bowling Green teammates
Tristan Beckford#923 · G · Transfer from South Florida
Christian Dedivanaj#1277 · G · Returning
Aiden Goins#1665 · F · Returning
Camden Karel#1791 · F · Returning
Preston Squire#1836 · F · Returning
Makhi Leach#1865 · G · Returning
Christ Essandoko#1975 · F · Transfer from South Carolina
Juan Cranford Jr.#2276 · G · Transfer from Eastern Kentucky
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).