Game preview · Saturday, Dec 12 · 6:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Xavier by 21 (90-69)
97% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Florida International |  Xavier | |
|---|---|---|
| -3.3#188 | Power rating | +21.0#38 |
| 104.7#199 | Offense | 116.0#61 |
| 107.9#197 | Defense | 95.0#24 |
| 73.2#15 | Tempo | 72.5#36 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #178 | Preseason rank | #53 |
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
| Florida International | Xavier | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.0%#251 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.9%#73 |
| 46.9%#38 | Opponents' eFG% | 44.1%#4 |
| 17.9%#153 | Turnover rate | 19.8%#289 |
| 16.7%#283 | Turnovers forced | 23.0%#4 |
| 30.1%#242 | Offensive rebounding | 33.7%#91 |
| 38.1%#145 | Free throw rate | 37.7%#158 |
| 31.0%#237 | 3-point % | 31.4%#223 |
| 31.3%#128 | Opponents' 3-point % | 26.5%#8 |
| 45.4%#51 | Shots from three | 38.0%#304 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Florida International
Tijan Saine Jr.#255 · G
This season: 23.5 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Jerald Colonel#262 · F
Last season: 5 pts · 7.3 reb · 1.3 ast
Ramone Seals#1273 · F
Last season: 7.4 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.6 ast
Xavier
Chance Westry#90 · G
This season: 15 pts · 1 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Mike Nwoko#140 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Filip Borovicanin#250 · F
This season: 9 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).