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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Luke Paragon

Brown · Guard · Senior · 6-4 · #14

Returning

#2026Overall
-0.07Projected impact
  • #1042 guard in the country
  • #1278 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 17 minutes a game) at Brown, as a floor spacer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
17
Spot in the rotation
#7

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 Brown: 26 games, 18 starts, 16.4 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game7.237thMM #470
  • Rebounds per game1.510thMM #741
  • Assists per game0.68thMM #749
  • Steals per game0.411thMM #704
  • Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
  • Turnovers per game0.592ndMM #52
  • Field goal %45.0%(59-131)72ndMM #227
  • 3-point %39.4%(39-99)86thMM #115
  • Free throw %93.5%(29-31)99thMM #13

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 rate19.1%style

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

  • Offensive rating126.594thMM #37

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating107.762ndMM #312

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

  • True shooting %64.3%97thMM #29

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %59.9%96thMM #35

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.1531stMM #555

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %23.7%59thMM #359

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

  • Free-throw rate23.7%30thMM #578

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.15085thMM #82

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Luke Paragon

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

  • Ethan Simmon

    Stony Brook · G · Senior

    78%match

    Returning

    -0.08 impact · 5.8 pts · 1.3 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Legend Smiley

    Oregon State · G · Sophomore

    76%match

    Transfer from San Francisco

    +0.07 impact · 8.1 pts · 1.9 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Taison Chatman

    Utah · G · Junior

    75%match

    Transfer from Ohio State

    +0.02 impact · 4.3 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Franck Emmou

    Tarleton State · G · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Texas State

    -0.14 impact · 7.2 pts · 1.9 reb · 1.3 ast

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  • Seth Amunrud

    Montana State · G · Senior

    73%match

    Returning

    +0.14 impact · 7.2 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Michael Zanoni

    Pennsylvania · G · Senior

    72%match

    Returning

    -0.03 impact · 11.8 pts · 2 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).