Game preview · Saturday, Jan 2 · 4:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Arkansas by 5 (84-79)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Missouri |  Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| +20.6#40 | Power rating | +22.8#27 |
| 120.2#24 | Offense | 122.0#10 |
| 99.6#61 | Defense | 99.3#57 |
| 69.9#229 | Tempo | 72.0#55 |
| 1-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #43 | Preseason rank | #16 |
Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best). The better team in each row is bold; tempo is a style, so neither is bold.
Team stats
| Missouri | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.4%#61 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.3%#98 |
| 50.0%#156 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.8%#199 |
| 15.0%#8 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#180 |
| 17.2%#255 | Turnovers forced | 17.6%#233 |
| 34.3%#71 | Offensive rebounding | 37.1%#11 |
| 32.6%#291 | Free throw rate | 41.1%#80 |
| 36.3%#56 | 3-point % | 34.6%#102 |
| 35.1%#280 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.4%#226 |
| 39.6%#258 | Shots from three | 35.6%#344 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Missouri
Mark Mitchell Jr.#28 · G
This season: 16 pts · 4.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Jason Crowe Jr.#167 · G
This season: 15.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Jaylen Carey#224 · F
Last season: 7.4 pts · 6 reb · 1.3 ast
Arkansas
Jordan Smith Jr.#46 · G
This season: 19.5 pts · 3 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Billy Richmond III#57 · G
This season: 9.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Cooper Bowser#125 · F
This season: 5.5 pts · 7 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).