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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Shane Blakeney

South Carolina · Guard · Senior · 6-5 · #4

Transfer from Drexel

#1814Overall
-0.03Projected impact
  • #919 guard in the country
  • #991 in the transfer portal

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at South Carolina, as a secondary scorer: a smaller role than he had at Drexel (33.7 min).

Projected minutes
20
Spot in the rotation
#4

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 Drexel: 33 games, 33 starts, 33.7 minutes a game.

  • Points per game14.284th
  • Rebounds per game5.192nd
  • Assists per game2.571st
  • Steals per game1.171st
  • Blocks per game0.797th
  • Turnovers per game2.212th
  • Field goal %41.6%(174-418)49th
  • 3-point %35.9%(66-184)64th
  • Free throw %67.1%(53-79)19th

Last season: advanced

Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.

  • Usage rate24.8%style

    Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor

  • Offensive rating103.126th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating102.886th

    Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)

  • True shooting %51.6%29th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %49.5%45th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover1.1430th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %20.4%45th

    Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor

  • Free-throw rate18.9%17th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.10857th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Shane Blakeney

The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.

  • Trent Mosquera

    Tennessee Tech · G · Senior

    84%match

    Transfer from Le Moyne

    -0.02 impact · 13.5 pts · 5.8 reb · 2.2 ast

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  • Noah Bolanga

    Abilene Christian · G · Junior

    83%match

    Transfer from Utah Tech

    -0.01 impact · 11.9 pts · 6 reb · 2.2 ast

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  • DJ Dudley

    New Mexico State · G · Senior

    71%match

    Transfer from Louisiana Tech

    -0.29 impact · 13.8 pts · 2.8 reb · 2 ast

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  • Dontrez Williams

    UNLV · G · Junior

    71%match

    Transfer from Lindenwood

    -0.06 impact · 15.2 pts · 5.1 reb · 2 ast

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  • Treysen Eaglestaff

    UC San Diego · G · Senior

    70%match

    Transfer from West Virginia

    +0.15 impact · 9.8 pts · 4.7 reb · 1.4 ast

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  • Drew Steffe

    Buffalo · G · Senior

    70%match

    Transfer from Southern Illinois

    -0.01 impact · 9.9 pts · 3.1 reb · 2.5 ast

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Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).