College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Sharron Young
Western Kentucky · Guard · Junior · 6-0 · #3
Transfer from Akron
- #314 guard in the country
- #347 in the transfer portal
- #212 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 22 minutes a game) at Western Kentucky: a role like the one he had at Akron (19.1 min).
- Projected minutes
- 22
- 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 Akron: 34 games, 12 starts, 19.1 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game7.237thMM #470
- Rebounds per game2.643rdMM #428
- Assists per game1.647thMM #387
- Steals per game1.278thMM #129
- Blocks per game0.138thMM #372
- Turnovers per game0.877thMM #176
- Field goal %40.3%(79-196)38thMM #489
- 3-point %33.3%(42-126)46thMM #405
- Free throw %83.3%(45-54)80thMM #138
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 rate18.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating119.981stMM #126
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating102.288thMM #87
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %55.7%59thMM #309
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %51.0%56thMM #335
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.9678thMM #150
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %25.8%68thMM #285
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate27.6%43rdMM #474
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.15487thMM #67
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Sharron Young
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
+1.03 impact · 10.6 pts · 2.8 reb · 2.9 ast
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+0.67 impact · 8.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.8 ast
CompareReturning
+0.03 impact · 9.9 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.8 ast
CompareTransfer from Clemson
+0.25 impact · 6.3 pts · 2.1 reb · 1 ast
CompareTransfer from Florida State
+0.46 impact · 8 pts · 3 reb · 2.4 ast
CompareReturning
+0.15 impact · 6.2 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.5 ast
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Western Kentucky teammates
Teagan Moore#119 · G · Returning- Emondrek Erkins-Ford#953 · F · Transfer from Jacksonville State
- LJ Hackman#1029 · G · Returning
- Armelo Boone#1199 · G · Returning
- EJ Walker#2522 · F · Transfer from South Carolina
- Kade Unseld#2562 · G · Returning
- Noah Norgaard#3058 · G · Transfer from UNC Greensboro
- Gabe Weis#3258 · F · Freshman · #240 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).