
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
MJ Williams
Longwood · Guard · Sophomore · 5-10 · #11
Transfer from Eastern Kentucky
- #608 guard in the country
- #682 in the transfer portal
- #600 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Longwood, as a secondary scorer: a role like the one he had at Eastern Kentucky (23.7 min).
- Projected minutes
- 21
- 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 Eastern Kentucky: 32 games, 22 starts, 23.7 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game10.058thMM #280
- Rebounds per game3.569thMM #220
- Assists per game4.293rdMM #40
- Steals per game1.590thMM #50
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game2.017thMM #705
- Field goal %38.7%(106-274)25thMM #604
- 3-point %33.7%(56-166)49thMM #384
- Free throw %75.4%(52-69)45thMM #423
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate23.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating111.955thMM #309
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating113.128thMM #591
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %52.6%36thMM #499
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %48.9%40thMM #464
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.1183rdMM #109
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %23.0%56thMM #384
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate25.2%35thMM #540
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11160thMM #262
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.23 impact · 10.8 pts · 3.2 reb · 3.5 ast
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+0.74 impact · 10.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 4.6 ast
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+0.36 impact · 15.6 pts · 4.3 reb · 6.5 ast
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+0.22 impact · 10.8 pts · 3 reb · 4.8 ast
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-0.07 impact · 10.4 pts · 3.2 reb · 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).