College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Sam Nosakhare
Gardner-Webb · Center · Sophomore · 6-9 · #32
Transfer from Quinnipiac
- #148 center in the country
- #983 in the transfer portal
- #1077 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 15 minutes a game) at Gardner-Webb: a bigger role than he had at Quinnipiac (8.5 min).
- Projected minutes
- 15
- Spot in the rotation
- #6
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 Quinnipiac: 18 games, 0 starts, 8.5 minutes a game.
- Points per game0.81st
- Rebounds per game1.31st
- Assists per game0.317th
- Steals per game0.445th
- Blocks per game0.628th
- Turnovers per game0.299th
- Field goal %54.5%(6-11)37th
- 3-point %0.0%(0-0)28th
- Free throw %28.6%(2-7)1st
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I center who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate5.5%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating106.822nd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating100.876th
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %49.7%5th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %54.5%27th
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.6796th
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %41.7%72nd
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate63.6%75th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.07818th
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Small sample: under 300 minutes last season.
Gardner-Webb teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).