Game preview · Saturday, Jan 30 · 10:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Nevada by 4 (81-77)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Nevada |  UNLV | |
|---|---|---|
| +19.4#44 | Power rating | +8.1#106 |
| 116.3#57 | Offense | 113.8#77 |
| 96.8#34 | Defense | 105.7#146 |
| 70.6#159 | Tempo | 71.8#67 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #65 | Preseason rank | #91 |
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 | UNLV | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.7%#82 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.1%#154 |
| 45.6%#15 | Opponents' eFG% | 55.1%#335 |
| 15.8%#28 | Turnover rate | 18.9%#240 |
| 18.3%#171 | Turnovers forced | 18.4%#161 |
| 32.1%#158 | Offensive rebounding | 34.4%#70 |
| 41.3%#75 | Free throw rate | 43.9%#39 |
| 32.8%#165 | 3-point % | 34.1%#112 |
| 29.6%#64 | Opponents' 3-point % | 36.2%#316 |
| 35.9%#343 | Shots from three | 36.8%#327 |
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)
UNLV
Tyrin Jones#153 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 6.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
MJ Thomas#466 · F
This season: 3 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
AJ Storr#497 · G
Last season: 15.5 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.9 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).