
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Through Nov 7
Melvin Council Jr.
Kansas · Guard · Senior · 6-4 · #14
Returning
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 32 minutes a game) at Kansas, as a secondary scorer and lead playmaker. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 32
- Spot in the rotation
- #1
Projected role from the Statboy preseason model.
This season
2 games, 2 starts, 21.5 minutes a game. Through Nov 6. Tap a stat to see where he ranks among every player.
- FG
- 60.0% (6-10)
- 3PT
- 25.0% (1-4)
- FT
- 75.0% (3-4)
- True shooting
- 68.0%
- Effective FG
- 65.0%
- Usage
- 16.9% #1246
- Offensive rating
- 132.4
- Season high
- 10 pts
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 | Middle Tennessee | W 89-45 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Nov 2 | Fordham | W 95-65 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
▸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.
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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).