
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Lionel Bell
Southern · Center · Sophomore · 6-10 · #10
Returning
- #158 center in the country
- #1285 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected bench piece (about 7 minutes a game) at Southern. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 7
- Spot in the rotation
- #9
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 Southern: 17 games, 1 starts, 5.7 minutes a game.
- Points per game1.52nd
- Rebounds per game1.71st
- Assists per game0.27th
- Steals per game0.214th
- Blocks per game0.11st
- Turnovers per game0.595th
- Field goal %55.0%(11-20)40th
- 3-point %0.0%(0-0)28th
- Free throw %40.0%(4-10)6th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I center who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate15.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating93.04th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating102.862nd
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %53.3%9th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %55.0%30th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.3819th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %41.4%71st
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate50.0%49th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.0416th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.
Southern teammates
Noah Boyde#1519 · C · Transfer from Western Kentucky
Ibrahim Olajuwon#1535 · C · Transfer from Florida International
Sean Van Dorn Jr.#1573 · G · Transfer from Georgia Southern
R'Chaun King#2073 · F · Transfer from Alabama State
Justin Page#2831 · G · Transfer from Niagara
Lionel Larvadain#2920 · G · Transfer from Chicago State
Daniel Dormu#2928 · G · Transfer from Tarleton State
Malik Ferguson#2956 · G · Transfer from Tennessee Tech
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).