College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Matar Diop
Lindenwood · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #21
Transfer from Stetson
- #1014 forward in the country
- #1283 in the transfer portal
- #1759 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 16 minutes a game) at Lindenwood: a role like the one he had at Stetson (12.8 min).
- Projected minutes
- 16
- 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 Stetson: 31 games, 9 starts, 12.8 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game2.85thMM #427
- Rebounds per game2.818thMM #350
- Assists per game0.23rdMM #439
- Steals per game0.428thMM #285
- Blocks per game0.661stMM #137
- Turnovers per game0.685thMM #72
- Field goal %48.6%(34-70)47thMM #223
- 3-point %20.0%(1-5)27thMM #329
- Free throw %42.9%(18-42)4thMM #442
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 rate14.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating94.66thMM #425
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating114.612thMM #399
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %49.2%8thMM #415
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %49.3%22ndMM #339
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.375thMM #436
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %40.7%80thMM #97
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate60.0%86thMM #58
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.0203rdMM #446
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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The closest matches among every forward in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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-0.15 impact · 5.1 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.4 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).