Game preview · Tuesday, Jan 5 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Akron by 7 (83-76)
72% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Akron |  Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| +12.6#80 | Power rating | -1.2#169 |
| 114.4#73 | Offense | 108.3#134 |
| 101.9#96 | Defense | 109.5#231 |
| 71.4#92 | Tempo | 70.7#150 |
| 1-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #76 | Preseason rank | #180 |
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
| Akron | Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6%#89 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.4%#35 |
| 46.1%#23 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.2%#164 |
| 19.2%#256 | Turnover rate | 19.2%#257 |
| 16.5%#297 | Turnovers forced | 16.5%#295 |
| 33.4%#101 | Offensive rebounding | 32.1%#155 |
| 37.5%#164 | Free throw rate | 38.2%#144 |
| 33.0%#155 | 3-point % | 36.8%#45 |
| 31.8%#144 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.4%#83 |
| 46.9%#27 | Shots from three | 42.5%#135 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Akron
Evan Mahaffey#64 · F
This season: 16 pts · 11 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Ty Pence#437 · G
This season: 19 pts · 8 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
Kamrin Oriol#738 · G
This season: 5 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Ohio
Jackson Paveletzke#375 · G
This season: 15 pts · 5 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Javan Simmons#467 · 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)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).