Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 20 · 8:45 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
North Alabama by 3 (75-72)
60% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Abilene Christian |  North Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| -12.9#292 | Power rating | -13.4#303 |
| 99.4#290 | Offense | 98.7#305 |
| 112.2#289 | Defense | 112.1#287 |
| 70.9#126 | Tempo | 69.9#227 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #268 | Preseason rank | #340 |
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
| Abilene Christian | North Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.1%#197 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.6%#48 |
| 56.5%#351 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.7%#99 |
| 18.8%#222 | Turnover rate | 19.9%#295 |
| 17.9%#220 | Turnovers forced | 19.2%#99 |
| 30.2%#234 | Offensive rebounding | 29.8%#255 |
| 33.6%#268 | Free throw rate | 43.3%#46 |
| 31.2%#230 | 3-point % | 34.8%#92 |
| 37.2%#329 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.0%#151 |
| 39.9%#244 | Shots from three | 44.5%#63 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Abilene Christian
Noah Bolanga#1340 · G
Last season: 11.9 pts · 6 reb · 2.2 ast
Timéo Pons#1423 · G
This season: 14 pts · 4.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Evan Boisdur#1573 · G
This season: 14 pts · 2.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
North Alabama
Mike Evbagharu#1879 · G
This season: 15 pts · 6.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Quan Lax#2261 · G
This season: 9.5 pts · 3 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Damarien Yates#2406 · F
This season: 6.5 pts · 5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).