
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Torey Alston
VCU · Forward · Junior · 6-9 · #10
Transfer from Middle Tennessee
- #119 forward in the country
- #149 in the transfer portal
- #67 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 20 minutes a game) at VCU, as a secondary scorer and rebounder: a smaller role than he had at Middle Tennessee (29.3 min).
- Projected minutes
- 20
- Spot in the rotation
- #5
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 Middle Tennessee: 32 games, 32 starts, 29.3 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game13.186thMM #36
- Rebounds per game7.995thMM #11
- Assists per game1.472ndMM #99
- Steals per game0.542ndMM #210
- Blocks per game1.186thMM #52
- Turnovers per game1.911thMM #419
- Field goal %55.5%(146-263)74thMM #109
- 3-point %11.1%(2-18)21stMM #362
- Free throw %63.6%(126-198)36thMM #277
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I forward who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 464 mid-major forwardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate22.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating114.758thMM #151
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating103.971stMM #127
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %60.0%67thMM #124
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %55.9%59thMM #169
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.7434thMM #284
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %27.7%28thMM #320
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate75.3%96thMM #15
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.14576thMM #75
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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VCU teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).