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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Obie Bronston Jr.

Cleveland State · Guard · Senior · 6-6 · #2

Transfer from South Carolina State

#2976Overall
-0.28Projected impact
  • #1662 guard in the country
  • #1454 in the transfer portal
  • #2129 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 17 minutes a game) at Cleveland State, as a secondary scorer and floor spacer: a role like the one he had at South Carolina State (21.1 min).

Projected minutes
17
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 South Carolina State: 27 games, 17 starts, 21.1 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game10.360thMM #260
  • Rebounds per game2.643rdMM #428
  • Assists per game0.68thMM #749
  • Steals per game0.738thMM #446
  • Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
  • Turnovers per game0.687thMM #93
  • Field goal %37.4%(95-254)18thMM #672
  • 3-point %36.0%(59-164)65thMM #260
  • Free throw %76.9%(30-39)52ndMM #365

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 rate25.0%style

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

  • Offensive rating109.346thMM #383

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating116.313thMM #724

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

  • True shooting %51.4%28thMM #569

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %49.0%41stMM #453

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.0021stMM #635

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %23.2%57thMM #377

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

  • Free-throw rate15.4%10thMM #753

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.07732ndMM #508

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Obie Bronston Jr.

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

  • Eric Parnell

    Georgia State · G · Senior

    75%match

    Transfer from Fairleigh Dickinson

    -0.34 impact · 10.7 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Harun Zrno

    Washington · G · Sophomore

    74%match

    Transfer from Rutgers

    -0.32 impact · 6.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Andrew Urosevic

    Lehigh · G · Sophomore

    73%match

    Returning

    -0.26 impact · 7.3 pts · 1.3 reb · 0.6 ast

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  • Billy Smith

    IU Indianapolis · G · Senior

    73%match

    Transfer from Chattanooga

    -0.24 impact · 8.4 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.2 ast

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  • Aleksander Pachucki

    Bucknell · G · Junior

    71%match

    Returning

    -0.28 impact · 5.9 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.8 ast

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  • Kyle Cuffe Jr.

    St. John's · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from Mercer

    -0.18 impact · 7.3 pts · 1.8 reb · 0.4 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).