Game preview · Friday, Nov 13 · 9:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
SMU by 16 (81-65)
92% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Ball State |  SMU | |
|---|---|---|
| -6.0#218 | Power rating | +12.3#82 |
| 98.8#299 | Offense | 113.4#80 |
| 104.7#133 | Defense | 101.1#80 |
| 68.6#331 | Tempo | 72.7#30 |
| 0-2 | Record | 2-0 |
| #169 | Preseason rank | #63 |
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
| Ball State | SMU | |
|---|---|---|
| 43.6%#351 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.6%#28 |
| 48.1%#77 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.0%#114 |
| 19.3%#254 | Turnover rate | 23.3%#352 |
| 18.5%#157 | Turnovers forced | 19.3%#100 |
| 31.9%#165 | Offensive rebounding | 28.8%#285 |
| 36.8%#181 | Free throw rate | 46.5%#18 |
| 21.9%#353 | 3-point % | 38.3%#18 |
| 34.3%#258 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.5%#221 |
| 43.8%#89 | Shots from three | 42.2%#150 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Ball State
Zaon Collins#690 · G
Last season: 11.6 pts · 3.4 reb · 4.6 ast
Javion Guy-King#959 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 6 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Babatunde Durodola#1231 · F
This season: 2 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
SMU
Jaden Toombs#214 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Rowan Brumbaugh#272 · G
This season: 6 pts · 1.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
David Terrell Jr.#440 · G
This season: 3.5 pts · 2 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).