Game preview · Saturday, Dec 5 · 3:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Ohio by 6 (80-74)
68% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Ohio |  Central Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| -1.2#169 | Power rating | -13.4#302 |
| 108.3#134 | Offense | 100.3#273 |
| 109.5#231 | Defense | 113.7#317 |
| 70.7#148 | Tempo | 70.2#197 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #180 | Preseason rank | #308 |
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
| Ohio | Central Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.4%#33 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.2%#65 |
| 50.2%#164 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.3%#82 |
| 19.2%#254 | Turnover rate | 19.1%#245 |
| 16.5%#297 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#182 |
| 32.2%#155 | Offensive rebounding | 35.9%#27 |
| 38.2%#143 | Free throw rate | 35.7%#218 |
| 36.8%#46 | 3-point % | 35.8%#65 |
| 30.4%#84 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.8%#196 |
| 42.5%#134 | Shots from three | 43.1%#110 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Ohio
Jackson Paveletzke#376 · G
This season: 15 pts · 5 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Javan Simmons#469 · F
This season: 14 pts · 5.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Kolton Mitchell#578 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 1 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Central Michigan
Phat Phat Brooks#1407 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Keenan Garner#1442 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 7 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Jalen Kampen#3002 · G
This season: 9 pts · 5.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).