College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Samet Yigitoglu
Indiana · Center · Junior · 7-2 · #21
Transfer from SMU
- #10 center in the country
- #36 in the transfer portal
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Indiana, as a rebounder: a smaller role than he had at SMU (28.7 min).
- Projected minutes
- 23
- 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 SMU: 33 games, 33 starts, 28.7 minutes a game.
- Points per game10.677th
- Rebounds per game7.887th
- Assists per game1.581st
- Steals per game0.560th
- Blocks per game1.266th
- Turnovers per game1.813th
- Field goal %63.0%(153-243)73rd
- 3-point %0.0%(0-1)28th
- Free throw %47.9%(45-94)15th
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I center who played 300+ minutes.
- Usage rate17.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating117.352nd
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating109.921st
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %61.7%49th
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %63.0%72nd
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.8562nd
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %45.6%89th
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate38.7%25th
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11442nd
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Samet Yigitoglu
The closest matches among every center in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
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+1.26 impact · 13.2 pts · 10.6 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.53 impact · 9.3 pts · 7.4 reb · 1.4 ast
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+1.48 impact · 13.6 pts · 9.5 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.40 impact · 11.3 pts · 7.1 reb · 2.3 ast
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+0.54 impact · 11 pts · 5.7 reb · 0.9 ast
CompareReturning
+0.83 impact · 10.7 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.8 ast
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Indiana teammates
Aiden Sherrell#19 · F · Transfer from Alabama- Sam Alexis#93 · F · Returning
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- Bryce Lindsay#708 · G · Transfer from Villanova
- Darren Harris#873 · G · Transfer from Duke
- Jaeden Mustaf#921 · G · Transfer from Georgia Tech
- Trent Sisley#1055 · F · Returning
- Vaughn Karvala#1462 · F · Freshman · #68 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).