Game preview · Saturday, Jan 9 · 2:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Omaha by 1 (78-77)
52% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
| North Dakota State | ||
|---|---|---|
| -9.1#260 | Power rating | -12.9#294 |
| 106.4#164 | Offense | 100.5#271 |
| 115.5#345 | Defense | 113.4#310 |
| 69.2#292 | Tempo | 70.5#168 |
| 1-3 | Record | 1-2 |
| #165 | Preseason rank | #263 |
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
| North Dakota State | ||
|---|---|---|
| 48.7%#266 | Shooting (eFG%) | 47.8%#300 |
| 60.7%#358 | Opponents' eFG% | 54.7%#328 |
| 15.8%#29 | Turnover rate | 17.7%#137 |
| 18.7%#140 | Turnovers forced | 16.8%#274 |
| 35.5%#40 | Offensive rebounding | 31.4%#182 |
| 29.2%#351 | Free throw rate | 31.4%#320 |
| 31.1%#234 | 3-point % | 32.5%#181 |
| 44.5%#357 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.5%#294 |
| 46.0%#39 | Shots from three | 41.2%#188 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
North Dakota State
Andy Stefonowicz#663 · G
This season: 8.7 pts · 2.3 reb · 5 ast (3 games)
Rob Diaz III#984 · G
This season: 14 pts · 3 reb · 2.5 ast (4 games)
Riley Massey#1483 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 3 reb · 2.8 ast (4 games)
Omaha
Grant Stubblefield#1122 · G
This season: 8 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast (3 games)
Justin Bolis#1645 · F
This season: 3 pts · 3 reb · 0.3 ast (3 games)
Cahmai Crosby#1758 · G
This season: 13.7 pts · 3 reb · 4.3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

