College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Mike Nwoko
Xavier · Forward · Senior · 6-10 · #1
Transfer from LSU
- #39 forward in the country
- #35 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Xavier, as a primary scorer: a role like the one he had at LSU (21.9 min).
- Projected minutes
- 23
- Spot in the rotation
- #5
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 LSU: 32 games, 29 starts, 21.9 minutes a game.
- Points per game13.588th
- Rebounds per game5.979th
- Assists per game0.840th
- Steals per game0.428th
- Blocks per game0.875th
- Turnovers per game1.814th
- Field goal %61.4%(156-254)89th
- 3-point %0.0%(0-3)10th
- Free throw %75.9%(120-158)77th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate27.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating123.083rd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating112.122nd
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %66.8%94th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %61.4%85th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.4512th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %39.9%77th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate62.2%88th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.18391st
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.89 impact · 13.9 pts · 6.4 reb · 1.2 ast
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+0.36 impact · 11.2 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.4 ast
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0.00 impact · 12.2 pts · 9.3 reb · 0.8 ast
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+0.73 impact · 15.1 pts · 5.6 reb · 1.6 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).