Game preview · Saturday, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Ball State by 1 (67-66)
55% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Ball State |  Southern Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| -5.9#216 | Power rating | -12.7#290 |
| 98.8#301 | Offense | 95.7#342 |
| 104.8#131 | Defense | 108.3#212 |
| 68.5#331 | Tempo | 70.4#188 |
| 0-2 | Record | 1-2 |
| #169 | Preseason rank | #300 |
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 | Southern Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| 43.6%#353 | Shooting (eFG%) | 47.9%#291 |
| 48.1%#75 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.7%#195 |
| 19.2%#252 | Turnover rate | 17.6%#130 |
| 18.5%#158 | Turnovers forced | 19.3%#93 |
| 31.9%#165 | Offensive rebounding | 32.7%#128 |
| 36.7%#184 | Free throw rate | 39.1%#124 |
| 21.9%#355 | 3-point % | 31.2%#226 |
| 34.3%#257 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.9%#204 |
| 43.7%#87 | Shots from three | 42.6%#123 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Ball State
Zaon Collins#693 · G
Last season: 11.6 pts · 3.4 reb · 4.6 ast
Javion Guy-King#963 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 6 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Babatunde Durodola#1235 · F
This season: 2 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Southern Indiana
Ari Gooch#1737 · G
This season: 6 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Afan Trnka#2021 · G
This season: 9 pts · 2.3 reb · 2.7 ast (3 games)
LA Hayes#2369 · G
This season: 7 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).