
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Tyrell Ward
VCU · Guard · Senior · 6-6 · #15
Returning
- #553 guard in the country
- #530 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected rotation player (about 14 minutes a game) at VCU, as a secondary scorer. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 14
- Spot in the rotation
- #8
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 VCU: 31 games, 0 starts, 13.7 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game5.725thMM #602
- Rebounds per game2.231stMM #522
- Assists per game0.56thMM #770
- Steals per game0.519thMM #626
- Blocks per game0.379thMM #118
- Turnovers per game0.971stMM #233
- Field goal %45.2%(61-135)73rdMM #215
- 3-point %30.6%(19-62)29thMM #560
- Free throw %63.8%(37-58)12thMM #719
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 839 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate22.4%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating105.534thMM #494
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating103.683rdMM #124
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %55.4%57thMM #323
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %52.2%65thMM #280
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.542ndMM #817
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %32.8%87thMM #125
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate43.0%80thMM #176
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11361stMM #243
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Tyrell Ward
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from California Baptist
+0.22 impact · 5.7 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.5 ast
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+0.20 impact · 4.6 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.2 ast
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+0.09 impact · 6.5 pts · 3.6 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.18 impact · 5.5 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.4 ast
CompareTransfer from Iona
-0.09 impact · 3.6 pts · 2.6 reb · 0.2 ast
CompareReturning
+0.30 impact · 6.6 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.8 ast
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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).