Game preview · Saturday, Jan 2 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
UNC Wilmington by 13 (85-72)
86% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Northeastern |  UNC Wilmington | |
|---|---|---|
| -9.1#259 | Power rating | +3.7#129 |
| 104.8#196 | Offense | 107.0#153 |
| 113.9#323 | Defense | 103.3#111 |
| 72.5#39 | Tempo | 70.6#166 |
| 0-2 | Record | 2-0 |
| #269 | Preseason rank | #125 |
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
| Northeastern | UNC Wilmington | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.7%#30 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.6%#174 |
| 53.3%#298 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.9%#37 |
| 17.5%#121 | Turnover rate | 19.0%#241 |
| 18.3%#167 | Turnovers forced | 17.2%#257 |
| 26.5%#333 | Offensive rebounding | 32.8%#126 |
| 42.3%#59 | Free throw rate | 48.0%#9 |
| 29.9%#276 | 3-point % | 33.8%#122 |
| 32.9%#204 | Opponents' 3-point % | 27.5%#20 |
| 41.0%#194 | Shots from three | 42.1%#152 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Northeastern
Mike Loughnane#1207 · G
This season: 9 pts · 4 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Rashad King#1289 · G
This season: 23.5 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Ryan Williams#1816 · G
This season: 6 pts · 1.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
UNC Wilmington
Patrick Wessler#59 · C
This season: 19 pts · 15 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Gavin Walsh#640 · F
This season: 10 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Xavier Brown#952 · G
This season: 2.5 pts · 3 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).