
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Malek Robinson
Chicago State · Guard · Sophomore · 6-0 · #9
Returning
- #1645 guard in the country
- #2113 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 16 minutes a game) at Chicago State, as a ball hawk. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 16
- 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 Chicago State: 32 games, 22 starts, 15.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game3.04thMM #805
- Rebounds per game1.613thMM #707
- Assists per game0.919thMM #637
- Steals per game1.896thMM #23
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game0.877thMM #176
- Field goal %32.1%(25-78)3rdMM #813
- 3-point %31.8%(7-22)37thMM #505
- Free throw %70.4%(38-54)28thMM #566
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 rate13.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating90.14thMM #799
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating106.768thMM #263
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %46.7%9thMM #757
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %36.5%2ndMM #827
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.1229thMM #576
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %10.0%7thMM #788
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate69.2%98thMM #20
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.0329thMM #756
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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-0.21 impact · 5 pts · 1.4 reb · 1.5 ast
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-0.20 impact · 4.9 pts · 2.2 reb · 1.5 ast
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-0.34 impact · 3.1 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.17 impact · 3.8 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.3 ast
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-0.29 impact · 7.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.8 ast
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Chicago State teammates
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Bryan Akanmu#2743 · F · Transfer from Wagner
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Malik Olafioye#2922 · G · Transfer from Eastern Illinois
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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).