Game preview · Tuesday, Feb 2 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game · Flex Game: 2/2 or 2/3
Statboy projection
Vanderbilt by 7 (78-71)
72% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Vanderbilt |  LSU | |
|---|---|---|
| +29.9#8 | Power rating | +16.2#58 |
| 119.9#28 | Offense | 112.7#93 |
| 89.9#5 | Defense | 96.5#32 |
| 70.6#165 | Tempo | 72.0#58 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #17 | Preseason rank | #97 |
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
| Vanderbilt | LSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.9%#161 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.5%#90 |
| 47.1%#42 | Opponents' eFG% | 42.2%#1 |
| 17.3%#110 | Turnover rate | 17.9%#156 |
| 22.0%#15 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#178 |
| 33.3%#105 | Offensive rebounding | 32.6%#132 |
| 33.0%#280 | Free throw rate | 32.2%#300 |
| 33.7%#127 | 3-point % | 27.9%#334 |
| 30.3%#80 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.5%#35 |
| 36.9%#325 | Shots from three | 37.4%#312 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Vanderbilt
Tyler Tanner#2 · G
This season: 18.5 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Berke Buyuktuncel#158 · C
This season: 9 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Bangot Dak#266 · F
This season: 3 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
LSU
Donovan Dent#23 · G
This season: 14.5 pts · 2 reb · 10 ast (2 games)
Mo Dioubate#114 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Skyy Clark#358 · G
This season: 2 pts · 3.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).