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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Mykolas Ivanauskas

Northern Illinois · Forward · Junior · 6-8 · #5

Transfer from Mercyhurst

#1521Overall
+0.04Projected impact
  • #630 forward in the country
  • #852 in the transfer portal
  • #860 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at Northern Illinois: a role like the one he had at Mercyhurst (19.5 min).

Projected minutes
20
Spot in the rotation
#4

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 Mercyhurst: 32 games, 31 starts, 19.5 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game7.448thMM #194
  • Rebounds per game5.163rdMM #131
  • Assists per game0.412thMM #376
  • Steals per game0.654thMM #168
  • Blocks per game0.440thMM #230
  • Turnovers per game1.146thMM #264
  • Field goal %55.7%(107-192)75thMM #107
  • 3-point %20.0%(6-30)27thMM #329
  • Free throw %58.6%(17-29)23rdMM #342

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 rate20.8%style

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

  • Offensive rating106.828thMM #288

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating100.687thMM #51

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

  • True shooting %57.9%52ndMM #186

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %57.3%67thMM #133

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.386thMM #432

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %31.3%43rdMM #260

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

  • Free-throw rate15.1%5thMM #436

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.12261stMM #135

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Mykolas Ivanauskas

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

  • Sadiq White Jr.

    Syracuse · F · Sophomore

    69%match

    Returning

    +0.28 impact · 6.1 pts · 3.3 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Cam Ward

    Michigan State · F · Sophomore

    68%match

    Returning

    +0.67 impact · 5.1 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.3 ast

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  • Andrew Ball

    Richmond · F · Senior

    68%match

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    +0.20 impact · 7.9 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Joseph Scott

    Alabama State · F · Sophomore

    67%match

    Transfer from Abilene Christian

    0.00 impact · 4.3 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.5 ast

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  • Thomas Ndong

    Saint Mary's · F · Senior

    67%match

    Transfer from California Baptist

    +0.45 impact · 4.9 pts · 6.5 reb · 0.4 ast

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  • Sekou Konneh

    San Diego · F · Sophomore

    66%match

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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).