Game preview · Tuesday, Jan 12 · 10:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Nevada by 13 (80-67)
87% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Nevada |  UTEP | |
|---|---|---|
| +19.4#44 | Power rating | -3.6#193 |
| 116.3#57 | Offense | 104.2#210 |
| 96.8#34 | Defense | 107.8#189 |
| 70.6#159 | Tempo | 69.1#297 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #65 | Preseason rank | #201 |
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
| Nevada | UTEP | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.7%#82 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.7%#219 |
| 45.6%#15 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.4%#230 |
| 15.8%#28 | Turnover rate | 15.6%#23 |
| 18.3%#171 | Turnovers forced | 18.0%#207 |
| 32.1%#158 | Offensive rebounding | 30.1%#244 |
| 41.3%#75 | Free throw rate | 36.5%#197 |
| 32.8%#165 | 3-point % | 32.1%#194 |
| 29.6%#64 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.4%#31 |
| 35.9%#343 | Shots from three | 44.5%#66 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Nevada
Elijah Price#122 · F
This season: 15 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Vaughn Weems#278 · G
This season: 23 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Styles Phipps#317 · G
This season: 19 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
UTEP
Ryan Jackson Jr.#942 · G
This season: 0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Reese Miller#1003 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 0.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Jace Whiting#1080 · G
This season: 4 pts · 4 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).