
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Rob Diaz III
North Dakota State · Guard · Senior · 6-1 · #0
Transfer from Long Beach State
- #495 guard in the country
- #571 in the transfer portal
- #440 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 18 minutes a game) at North Dakota State: a role like the one he had at Long Beach State (21.9 min).
- Projected minutes
- 18
- Spot in the rotation
- #3
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 Long Beach State: 32 games, 14 starts, 21.9 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game8.144thMM #415
- Rebounds per game3.672ndMM #200
- Assists per game2.673rdMM #188
- Steals per game1.278thMM #129
- Blocks per game0.379thMM #118
- Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
- Field goal %44.6%(95-213)69thMM #246
- 3-point %32.9%(23-70)44thMM #439
- Free throw %80.7%(46-57)69thMM #235
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 rate19.3%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating112.156thMM #303
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating105.077thMM #179
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %54.4%49thMM #387
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %50.0%49thMM #382
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover2.5292ndMM #51
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %2.6%1stMM #841
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate26.8%40thMM #495
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.12570thMM #172
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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+0.25 impact · 11.2 pts · 3.5 reb · 2.7 ast
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+0.04 impact · 11.7 pts · 3.1 reb · 2.2 ast
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+0.14 impact · 14.7 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.8 ast
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+0.18 impact · 9.7 pts · 4.8 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.18 impact · 10.4 pts · 3.4 reb · 2.8 ast
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+0.60 impact · 4.4 pts · 1.6 reb · 3.1 ast
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North Dakota State teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).