College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Nes Emeneke

UC Irvine · Center · Sophomore · 6-10 · #23

Returning

#1313Overall

+0.10Projected impact

#102 center in the country
#688 mid-major player

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Projected role · 2026-27

Projected rotation player (about 11 minutes a game) at UC Irvine. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes: 11
Spot in the rotation: #7

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 UC Irvine: 35 games, 0 starts, 8.1 minutes a game.

Points per game1.31st
Rebounds per game2.49th
Assists per game0.27th
Steals per game0.214th
Blocks per game0.947th
Turnovers per game0.399th
Field goal %43.6%(17-39)4th
3-point %0.0%(0-0)28th
Free throw %35.7%(10-28)3rd

Last season: advanced

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

Usage rate10.6%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
Offensive rating94.95th
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
Defensive rating92.099th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
True shooting %42.9%1st
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
Effective FG %43.6%3rd
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
Assist-to-turnover0.5537th
Assists for every turnover
Offensive rebound %48.2%92nd
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
Free-throw rate71.8%85th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
Win shares per 40.09830th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.

UC Irvine teammates

Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).