College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Sam Brown
Davidson · Guard · Senior · 6-3 · #11
Returning
- #1375 guard in the country
- #1766 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at Davidson, as a secondary scorer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 21
- 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 Davidson: 32 games, 32 starts, 23.7 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game8.043rdMM #420
- Rebounds per game1.922ndMM #609
- Assists per game2.264thMM #246
- Steals per game0.519thMM #627
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game1.253rdMM #393
- Field goal %36.4%(91-250)14thMM #708
- 3-point %27.2%(34-125)16thMM #689
- Free throw %69.6%(39-56)25thMM #594
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 rate22.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating98.615thMM #687
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating107.862ndMM #316
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %46.4%8thMM #764
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %43.2%12thMM #721
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.8775thMM #171
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %11.7%12thMM #746
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate22.4%27thMM #608
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.06324thMM #590
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Sam Brown
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Tennessee State
-0.24 impact · 6.5 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.1 ast
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-0.34 impact · 9.3 pts · 2.1 reb · 1.9 ast
CompareReturning
-0.28 impact · 6.6 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.8 ast
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-0.17 impact · 2.9 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.9 ast
CompareReturning
-0.18 impact · 6.1 pts · 2 reb · 1.6 ast
CompareTransfer from Cincinnati
0.00 impact · 3.8 pts · 1.2 reb · 1.8 ast
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Davidson teammates
Nick Janowski#260 · G · Transfer from St. Thomas-Minnesota- Josh Scovens#331 · F · Returning
- Ian Platteeuw#818 · C · Returning
- Nick Coval#1311 · G · Returning
- JaQualon Roberts#1429 · F · Returning
- Jackson Keith#1612 · F · Transfer from Butler
- John Nowland#1956 · F · Returning
- Phillip Kavu#2051 · 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).