College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Nick Coval
Davidson · Guard · Sophomore · 6-2 · #3
Returning
- #663 guard in the country
- #686 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 19 minutes a game) at Davidson. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 19
- 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 Davidson: 33 games, 3 starts, 19.4 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game6.432ndMM #540
- Rebounds per game1.613thMM #707
- Assists per game1.647thMM #387
- Steals per game0.411thMM #704
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
- Field goal %48.6%(70-144)89thMM #95
- 3-point %36.5%(27-74)69thMM #227
- Free throw %84.3%(43-51)83rdMM #122
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 rate17.0%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating118.276thMM #157
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating108.458thMM #345
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %63.1%94thMM #45
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %58.0%90thMM #72
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.5960thMM #296
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %13.5%17thMM #700
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate35.4%64thMM #295
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11966thMM #200
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+0.10 impact · 6.6 pts · 1.7 reb · 1 ast
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+0.23 impact · 5.6 pts · 2.3 reb · 1.2 ast
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+0.02 impact · 4.3 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.9 ast
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+1.00 impact · 9.6 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.3 ast
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+0.08 impact · 7.8 pts · 3.6 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.04 impact · 4.6 pts · 2 reb · 1.2 ast
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- JaQualon Roberts#1429 · F · Returning
- Jackson Keith#1612 · F · Transfer from Butler
- John Nowland#1956 · F · Returning
- Phillip Kavu#2051 · G · Returning
- Sam Brown#2572 · G · Returning
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).