Game preview · Saturday, Dec 5 · 8:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Grand Canyon by 7 (86-79)
74% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Santa Clara |  Grand Canyon | |
|---|---|---|
| +12.6#79 | Power rating | +17.7#52 |
| 113.3#84 | Offense | 117.4#42 |
| 100.7#72 | Defense | 99.6#62 |
| 73.7#9 | Tempo | 72.6#34 |
| 3-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #69 | Preseason rank | #36 |
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
| Santa Clara | Grand Canyon | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.6%#224 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.1%#106 |
| 49.0%#112 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.4%#267 |
| 17.2%#105 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#182 |
| 18.3%#169 | Turnovers forced | 18.6%#148 |
| 29.2%#274 | Offensive rebounding | 33.7%#94 |
| 30.7%#330 | Free throw rate | 45.5%#26 |
| 33.5%#139 | 3-point % | 32.1%#195 |
| 31.6%#139 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.1%#118 |
| 43.6%#98 | Shots from three | 40.4%#230 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Santa Clara
Jake Ensminger#145 · G
This season: 8 pts · 5.7 reb · 3.7 ast (3 games)
Elijah Mahi#270 · F
This season: 9.3 pts · 5 reb · 2.3 ast (3 games)
Sash Gavalyugov#488 · G
This season: 12.3 pts · 3.3 reb · 5 ast (3 games)
Grand Canyon
Jaden Henley#142 · G
This season: 21.5 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Dylan Darling#247 · G
This season: 13 pts · 4.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Dan Skillings Jr.#283 · G
Last season: 9.4 pts · 5.7 reb · 2 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).