Game preview · Tuesday, Jan 12 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game · Flex Game: 1/12 or 1/13
Statboy projection
Texas A&M by 2 (84-82)
57% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Arkansas |  Texas A&M | |
|---|---|---|
| +22.8#27 | Power rating | +21.0#37 |
| 122.0#10 | Offense | 116.5#55 |
| 99.3#57 | Defense | 95.5#26 |
| 72.0#55 | Tempo | 74.2#6 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #16 | Preseason rank | #44 |
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
| Arkansas | Texas A&M | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.3%#98 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.6%#55 |
| 50.8%#199 | Opponents' eFG% | 45.6%#14 |
| 18.2%#180 | Turnover rate | 16.4%#53 |
| 17.6%#233 | Turnovers forced | 23.0%#3 |
| 37.1%#11 | Offensive rebounding | 29.8%#254 |
| 41.1%#80 | Free throw rate | 40.6%#93 |
| 34.6%#102 | 3-point % | 35.2%#83 |
| 33.4%#226 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.4%#176 |
| 35.6%#344 | Shots from three | 40.2%#234 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
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)
Texas A&M
PJ Haggerty#205 · G
This season: 16 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Mackenzie Mgbako#292 · F
This season: 13 pts · 6 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Cade Phillips#353 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).