Game preview · Thursday, Feb 4 · 8:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
South Dakota by 4 (83-79)
63% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Kansas City |  South Dakota | |
|---|---|---|
| -11.2#276 | Power rating | -10.5#271 |
| 101.6#250 | Offense | 103.4#221 |
| 112.8#301 | Defense | 113.9#324 |
| 71.7#74 | Tempo | 73.0#23 |
| 1-1 | Record | 1-2 |
| #327 | Preseason rank | #260 |
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
| Kansas City | South Dakota | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.7%#7 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.7%#116 |
| 51.8%#249 | Opponents' eFG% | 58.3%#356 |
| 20.0%#301 | Turnover rate | 20.7%#328 |
| 15.9%#312 | Turnovers forced | 17.1%#264 |
| 27.6%#322 | Offensive rebounding | 27.6%#321 |
| 34.6%#251 | Free throw rate | 42.4%#58 |
| 39.4%#9 | 3-point % | 31.8%#208 |
| 33.7%#241 | Opponents' 3-point % | 45.5%#358 |
| 40.6%#217 | Shots from three | 42.3%#145 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Kansas City
Sebastian Hartmann#1412 · F
This season: 11 pts · 8 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Assane Diop#1610 · F
This season: 7 pts · 5.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Carl Daughtery Jr.#1711 · G
This season: 13 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
South Dakota
Cade Kelderman#1189 · G
This season: 5 pts · 1.7 reb · 1.7 ast (3 games)
Vince Buzelis#1397 · G
This season: 20 pts · 6.3 reb · 3.3 ast (3 games)
Kajus Kublickas#1595 · G
This season: 11.7 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).