Game preview · Saturday, Feb 27 · 10:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Nevada by 12 (85-73)
83% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
UNLV |  Nevada | |
|---|---|---|
| +8.2#104 | Power rating | +19.3#44 |
| 113.9#76 | Offense | 116.3#59 |
| 105.7#148 | Defense | 97.0#34 |
| 71.7#68 | Tempo | 70.5#161 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #91 | Preseason rank | #65 |
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
| UNLV | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.1%#151 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.7%#89 |
| 55.1%#333 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.0%#25 |
| 19.0%#239 | Turnover rate | 15.5%#18 |
| 18.5%#164 | Turnovers forced | 18.5%#161 |
| 34.4%#69 | Offensive rebounding | 32.2%#151 |
| 43.9%#35 | Free throw rate | 41.2%#77 |
| 34.1%#117 | 3-point % | 32.5%#186 |
| 36.4%#311 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.1%#76 |
| 36.8%#325 | Shots from three | 36.1%#334 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
UNLV
Tyrin Jones#153 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 6.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
MJ Thomas#472 · F
This season: 3 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
AJ Storr#504 · G
Last season: 15.5 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.9 ast
Nevada
Elijah Price#125 · F
This season: 15 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Vaughn Weems#280 · G
This season: 23 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Styles Phipps#321 · G
This season: 19 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).