Game preview · Saturday, Feb 20 · 2:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Florida International by 5 (78-73)
68% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Middle Tennessee |  Florida International | |
|---|---|---|
| -6.3#222 | Power rating | -3.3#188 |
| 101.8#245 | Offense | 104.7#198 |
| 108.1#204 | Defense | 108.0#200 |
| 69.3#274 | Tempo | 73.2#15 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #198 | Preseason rank | #178 |
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
| Middle Tennessee | Florida International | |
|---|---|---|
| 45.8%#339 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.0%#249 |
| 54.0%#315 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.0%#39 |
| 19.4%#270 | Turnover rate | 18.0%#157 |
| 18.0%#213 | Turnovers forced | 16.7%#284 |
| 34.2%#79 | Offensive rebounding | 30.2%#239 |
| 31.5%#309 | Free throw rate | 38.1%#145 |
| 30.1%#270 | 3-point % | 31.0%#238 |
| 33.2%#216 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.4%#128 |
| 39.6%#251 | Shots from three | 45.4%#53 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Middle Tennessee
Jahvin Carter#948 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Ofri Naveh#1705 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Luka Jovanovic#1879 · C
This season: 1.5 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Florida International
Tijan Saine Jr.#254 · G
This season: 23.5 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Jerald Colonel#260 · F
Last season: 5 pts · 7.3 reb · 1.3 ast
Ramone Seals#1278 · F
Last season: 7.4 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.6 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).