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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Tamarion Hoover

Jackson State · Guard · Junior · 6-4 · #5

Returning

#2961Overall
-0.27Projected impact
  • #1648 guard in the country
  • #2117 mid-major player

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 18 minutes a game) at Jackson State. Similar role to last season.

Projected minutes
18
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 Jackson State: 30 games, 4 starts, 19.8 minutes a game.

MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).

  • Points per game5.927thMM #581
  • Rebounds per game3.158thMM #307
  • Assists per game0.31stMM #820
  • Steals per game0.35thMM #772
  • Blocks per game0.263rdMM #212
  • Turnovers per game0.592ndMM #52
  • Field goal %38.5%(57-148)24thMM #618
  • 3-point %34.7%(41-118)56thMM #333
  • Free throw %87.5%(21-24)92ndMM #66

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 rate14.3%style

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

  • Offensive rating114.867thMM #227

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating119.06thMM #786

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

  • True shooting %55.5%58thMM #318

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %52.4%66thMM #268

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.604thMM #801

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %28.7%77thMM #215

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

  • Free-throw rate16.2%11thMM #742

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.05419thMM #651

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Tamarion Hoover

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

  • Grant Polk

    South Carolina · G · Sophomore

    75%match

    Returning

    -0.18 impact · 3.8 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.1 ast

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  • Aleksander Pachucki

    Bucknell · G · Junior

    71%match

    Returning

    -0.28 impact · 5.9 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.8 ast

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  • Ned Hull

    Virginia Tech · G · Junior

    70%match

    Transfer from Elon

    -0.22 impact · 4.5 pts · 1.8 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Chris Arias

    Wofford · G · Junior

    69%match

    Transfer from Jacksonville

    -0.15 impact · 7.3 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.7 ast

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  • Brayden Shorter

    Murray State · G · Senior

    69%match

    Returning

    -0.18 impact · 5.8 pts · 1.8 reb · 0.5 ast

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  • Jaxson Whitaker

    Central Michigan · G · Junior

    68%match

    Returning

    -0.27 impact · 5.4 pts · 1.3 reb · 1 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).