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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Malik Sheppard

Sacred Heart · Guard · Junior · 5-10 · #55

Returning

#2725Overall
-0.19Projected impact
  • #1481 guard in the country
  • #1905 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 5 minutes a game) at Sacred Heart, as a primary scorer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
5
Spot in the rotation
#6

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 Sacred Heart: 3 games, 0 starts, 1.7 minutes a game.

  • Points per game0.71st
  • Rebounds per game0.01st
  • Assists per game0.01st
  • Steals per game0.01st
  • Blocks per game0.011th
  • Turnovers per game0.398th
  • Field goal %50.0%(1-2)93rd
  • 3-point %0.0%(0-1)1st
  • Free throw %0.0%(0-0)1st

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate30.5%style

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

  • Offensive rating61.01st

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating110.048th

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

  • True shooting %50.0%19th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %50.0%49th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.001st

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %—

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

  • Free-throw rate0.0%1st

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.0003rd

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).