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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Kolby King

Auburn · Guard · Senior · 6-1 · #4

Transfer from Utah State

#272Overall
+0.95Projected impact
  • #129 guard in the country
  • #139 in the transfer portal

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at Auburn, as a floor spacer: a role like the one he had at Utah State (19.2 min).

Projected minutes
20
Spot in the rotation
#4

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 Utah State: 36 games, 0 starts, 19.2 minutes a game.

  • Points per game7.539th
  • Rebounds per game3.364th
  • Assists per game1.647th
  • Steals per game0.629th
  • Blocks per game0.011th
  • Turnovers per game0.877th
  • Field goal %47.7%(84-176)86th
  • 3-point %39.3%(46-117)85th
  • Free throw %74.7%(56-75)41st

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate17.6%style

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

  • Offensive rating128.396th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating104.380th

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

  • True shooting %64.6%97th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %60.8%97th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.9377th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %15.0%22nd

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

  • Free-throw rate42.6%79th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.16791st

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Kolby King

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

  • KJ Garris Jr.

    Robert Morris · G · Sophomore

    75%match

    Transfer from Cal State Fullerton

    +0.41 impact · 8.2 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Julien Gomez

    Western Michigan · G · Sophomore

    74%match

    Transfer from UT Rio Grande Valley

    +0.33 impact · 7.5 pts · 3.2 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Quinn Woidke

    Kent State · G · Sophomore

    73%match

    Returning

    +0.35 impact · 9 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.5 ast

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  • Jake Hall

    New Mexico · G · Sophomore

    71%match

    Returning

    +1.50 impact · 16.4 pts · 3.2 reb · 1.6 ast

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  • Eduardo Klafke

    Butler · G · Junior

    71%match

    Transfer from Ole Miss

    +0.36 impact · 4.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Ace Valentine

    Robert Morris · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from UMBC

    +0.62 impact · 11.9 pts · 4.1 reb · 3.9 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).