Game preview · Saturday, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Ball State by 3 (68-65)
61% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Eastern Michigan |  Ball State | |
|---|---|---|
| -6.5#226 | Power rating | -5.9#216 |
| 100.6#269 | Offense | 98.8#303 |
| 107.1#175 | Defense | 104.8#132 |
| 68.8#315 | Tempo | 68.5#331 |
| 1-1 | Record | 0-2 |
| #243 | Preseason rank | #169 |
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
| Eastern Michigan | Ball State | |
|---|---|---|
| 46.5%#323 | Shooting (eFG%) | 43.6%#355 |
| 50.0%#157 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.1%#75 |
| 18.8%#222 | Turnover rate | 19.2%#259 |
| 18.7%#139 | Turnovers forced | 18.5%#156 |
| 33.6%#97 | Offensive rebounding | 31.8%#167 |
| 39.8%#107 | Free throw rate | 36.7%#188 |
| 34.0%#117 | 3-point % | 21.9%#358 |
| 29.8%#67 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.3%#258 |
| 38.3%#297 | Shots from three | 43.7%#91 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Eastern Michigan
Mohammad Habhab#667 · F
This season: 22.5 pts · 10 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Kilian Brockhoff#1196 · F
This season: 1.5 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Jabri Fitzpatrick#1867 · G
This season: 4 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
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#1234 · F
This season: 2 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).