Game preview · Tuesday, Dec 1 · 9:00 PM ET
ACC/SEC Men's Challenge
Statboy projection
LSU by 9 (79-70)
79% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
| Wake Forest | ||
|---|---|---|
| +7.8#107 | Power rating | +16.2#58 |
| 109.6#117 | Offense | 112.6#91 |
| 101.7#91 | Defense | 96.5#33 |
| 70.6#163 | Tempo | 72.0#58 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #93 | Preseason rank | #97 |
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
| Wake Forest | ||
|---|---|---|
| 51.1%#148 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.5%#87 |
| 48.1%#77 | Opponents' eFG% | 42.2%#1 |
| 15.8%#27 | Turnover rate | 18.0%#158 |
| 17.9%#206 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#180 |
| 29.3%#267 | Offensive rebounding | 32.6%#133 |
| 34.8%#241 | Free throw rate | 32.2%#295 |
| 30.3%#261 | 3-point % | 27.8%#330 |
| 34.2%#253 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.5%#33 |
| 42.0%#160 | Shots from three | 37.5%#313 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Wake Forest
Kevair Kennedy#285 · G
This season: 17 pts · 7 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Gavin Placide#457 · F
This season: 15 pts · 7.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Ring Nyeri#783 · F
This season: 3 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
LSU
Donovan Dent#23 · G
This season: 14.5 pts · 2 reb · 10 ast (2 games)
Mo Dioubate#115 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Skyy Clark#358 · G
This season: 2 pts · 3.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

