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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Matt Hodge

Villanova · Forward · Sophomore · 6-8 · #3

Returning

#581Overall
+0.51Projected impact
  • #239 forward in the country

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Villanova, as a floor spacer. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
23
Spot in the rotation
#3

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 Villanova: 29 games, 29 starts, 27.6 minutes a game.

  • Points per game9.263rd
  • Rebounds per game3.634th
  • Assists per game0.733rd
  • Steals per game0.428th
  • Blocks per game0.661st
  • Turnovers per game0.779th
  • Field goal %45.2%(94-208)32nd
  • 3-point %36.8%(50-136)80th
  • Free throw %65.2%(30-46)41st

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate16.1%style

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

  • Offensive rating120.376th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating109.636th

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

  • True shooting %58.7%58th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %57.2%66th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.9554th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %32.7%49th

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

  • Free-throw rate22.1%15th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.11051st

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Matt Hodge

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

  • Zach Clemence

    Texas A&M · F · Senior

    78%match

    Returning

    +0.56 impact · 6.9 pts · 3.2 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Seth Joba

    Idaho · F · Senior

    72%match

    Returning

    +0.08 impact · 5.2 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Xander Pintelon

    Wake Forest · F · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Florida Atlantic

    +0.22 impact · 6.2 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Aleksas Bieliauskas

    South Carolina · F · Sophomore

    72%match

    Transfer from Wisconsin

    +0.43 impact · 4.9 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Ring Nyeri

    Wake Forest · F · Junior

    71%match

    Transfer from Northern Colorado

    +0.46 impact · 8.5 pts · 6.3 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Jarin Stevenson

    North Carolina · F · Senior

    70%match

    Returning

    +0.82 impact · 8.1 pts · 4.4 reb · 0.9 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).