College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Ryan Sabol
Providence · Guard · Senior · 6-3 · #2
Transfer from Buffalo
- #262 guard in the country
- #280 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Providence, as a secondary scorer and floor spacer: a smaller role than he had at Buffalo (36.2 min).
- Projected minutes
- 21
- Spot in the rotation
- #5
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 Buffalo: 32 games, 32 starts, 36.2 minutes a game.
- Points per game18.997th
- Rebounds per game3.262nd
- Assists per game3.283rd
- Steals per game0.738th
- Blocks per game0.138th
- Turnovers per game1.824th
- Field goal %43.3%(202-466)61st
- 3-point %40.3%(122-303)89th
- Free throw %85.9%(79-92)88th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate25.8%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating120.783rd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating118.18th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %59.7%84th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %56.4%86th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.8473rd
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %19.2%40th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate19.7%19th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.13174th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Ryan Sabol
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
+1.21 impact · 15.7 pts · 2.5 reb · 2.7 ast
CompareTransfer from St. Bonaventure
+0.31 impact · 16.4 pts · 1.9 reb · 2.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Chattanooga
+0.49 impact · 16.4 pts · 3.2 reb · 4 ast
CompareTransfer from IU Indianapolis
+0.34 impact · 18.5 pts · 3.2 reb · 3.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Colorado State
+0.44 impact · 11.9 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.5 ast
CompareTransfer from Butler
+0.78 impact · 17.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.6 ast
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Providence teammates
Arrinten Page#149 · F · Transfer from Northwestern- Samson Aletan#250 · C · Transfer from Yale
- Devin Vanterpool#264 · G · Transfer from Florida Atlantic
- Miles Byrd#352 · G · Transfer from San Diego State
- Ryan Mela#384 · G · Returning
- Jacob Bannarbie#575 · F · Transfer from UNLV
- Malik Mack#721 · G · Transfer from Georgetown
- Gavin Hightower#758 · G · Transfer from South Florida
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).