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College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason

Wesley Yates III

Washington · Guard · Senior · 6-4 · #9

Returning

#1537Overall
+0.03Projected impact
  • #771 guard in the country

Projected role · 2026-27

Projected starter (about 24 minutes a game) at Washington, as a secondary scorer. Fewer minutes than last season.

Projected minutes
24
Spot in the rotation
#2

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 Washington: 27 games, 25 starts, 31.4 minutes a game.

  • Points per game12.776th
  • Rebounds per game3.364th
  • Assists per game1.335th
  • Steals per game1.590th
  • Blocks per game0.379th
  • Turnovers per game1.632nd
  • Field goal %37.1%(115-310)17th
  • 3-point %31.2%(53-170)32nd
  • Free throw %78.2%(61-78)57th

Last season: advanced

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

  • Usage rate22.9%style

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

  • Offensive rating105.634th

    Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses

  • Defensive rating108.856th

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

  • True shooting %50.0%19th

    Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws

  • Effective FG %45.6%20th

    Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2

  • Assist-to-turnover0.8111th

    Assists for every turnover

  • Offensive rebound %27.3%72nd

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

  • Free-throw rate25.2%35th

    Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts

  • Win shares per 40.08538th

    Wins he created per 40 minutes played

Players like Wesley Yates III

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

  • Randall Pettus II

    Elon · G · Senior

    73%match

    Returning

    -0.24 impact · 11 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.2 ast

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  • Jacob Meyer

    Georgia State · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from UAB

    -0.05 impact · 12.4 pts · 3.8 reb · 1.1 ast

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  • Curtis Williams Jr.

    High Point · G · Senior

    72%match

    Transfer from Tulane

    -0.09 impact · 12.4 pts · 4.8 reb · 1.2 ast

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  • Braxton Stacker

    UNC Greensboro · G · Senior

    70%match

    Transfer from Southeast Missouri State

    +0.10 impact · 11.8 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.4 ast

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  • Kosy Akametu

    Iona · G · Senior

    70%match

    Returning

    -0.01 impact · 11 pts · 5 reb · 0.9 ast

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  • Armelo Boone

    Western Kentucky · G · Sophomore

    70%match

    Returning

    +0.13 impact · 10.9 pts · 6.1 reb · 2 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).