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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Kayden Fish

Belmont · Forward · Senior · 6-6 · #11

Transfer from Ball State

#1844Overall
-0.04Projected impact
  • #759 forward in the country
  • #1002 in the transfer portal
  • #1120 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 14 minutes a game) at Belmont: a role like the one he had at Ball State (18.4 min).

Projected minutes
14
Spot in the rotation
#5

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 Ball State: 23 games, 6 starts, 18.4 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game7.246thMM #206
  • Rebounds per game3.226thMM #314
  • Assists per game0.625thMM #304
  • Steals per game0.763rdMM #132
  • Blocks per game0.216thMM #339
  • Turnovers per game1.053rdMM #228
  • Field goal %48.9%(64-131)48thMM #215
  • 3-point %31.8%(7-22)57thMM #188
  • Free throw %66.0%(31-47)44thMM #238

Last season: advanced

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

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Usage rate21.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating106.226thMM #297

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating109.139thMM #272

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

  • True shooting %54.7%31stMM #292

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %51.5%33rdMM #276

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.5921stMM #353

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %49.3%96thMM #27

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

  • Free-throw rate35.9%44thMM #248

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.09438thMM #248

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Kayden Fish

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

  • Cornelius Robinson III

    Hampton · F · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Monmouth

    -0.09 impact · 8 pts · 3.9 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • London Maiden

    Detroit Mercy · F · Senior

    72%match

    Returning

    -0.07 impact · 6.1 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • JJ Massaquoi

    SE Louisiana · F · Sophomore

    72%match

    Transfer from UMass Lowell

    -0.13 impact · 8.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Dylan Grant

    Charlotte · F · Junior

    71%match

    Transfer from Rutgers

    +0.17 impact · 9.5 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.5 ast

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  • Joshua DeCady

    Hofstra · F · Junior

    70%match

    Returning

    -0.05 impact · 6.2 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Damarien Yates

    North Alabama · F · Senior

    70%match

    Transfer from Alabama State

    -0.11 impact · 6.8 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 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).