College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Malik Abdullahi
Princeton · Forward · Junior · 6-7 · #7
Returning
- #363 forward in the country
- #355 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 26 minutes a game) at Princeton. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 26
- Spot in the rotation
- #2
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 Princeton: 27 games, 25 starts, 28.5 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game9.766thMM #122
- Rebounds per game5.775thMM #81
- Assists per game1.369thMM #106
- Steals per game0.428thMM #285
- Blocks per game0.328thMM #281
- Turnovers per game1.429thMM #336
- Field goal %55.8%(92-165)75thMM #104
- 3-point %8.7%(2-23)20thMM #370
- Free throw %72.1%(75-104)66thMM #149
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 rate17.8%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating116.264thMM #127
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating111.725thMM #329
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %61.9%78thMM #82
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %56.4%61stMM #154
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.9049thMM #204
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %25.2%19thMM #364
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate63.0%89thMM #44
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.10446thMM #205
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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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).