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Game preview · Tuesday, Dec 29 · 10:00 PM ET

#163South Dakota State

2-0 · Summit · Away

at

#44Nevada

2-0 · Mountain West · Home

Statboy projection

Nevada by 17 (82-65)

93% to win

South Dakota State 7%Nevada 93%

From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.

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Projection, key ratings and a player to watch for each team.

Ratings

South Dakota StateNevada
-1.0#163Power rating+19.4#44
105.0#193Offense116.3#57
106.0#150Defense96.8#35
69.3#285Tempo70.6#158
2-0Record2-0
#214Preseason 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

South Dakota StateNevada
52.3%#98Shooting (eFG%)52.8%#82
47.9%#68Opponents' eFG%45.6%#15
16.5%#63Turnover rate15.8%#29
17.8%#225Turnovers forced18.3%#170
27.8%#313Offensive rebounding32.1%#158
33.2%#275Free throw rate41.3%#75
36.2%#593-point %32.8%#164
29.5%#59Opponents' 3-point %29.6%#63
41.7%#172Shots from three35.9%#343

This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.

Players to watch

South Dakota State

  • Kalen Garry#913 · G

    This season: 9 pts · 6 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)

  • Jon Mekonnen#1331 · F

    This season: 16 pts · 3.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)

  • Joe Sayler#1475 · G

    This season: 10 pts · 2 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)

Nevada

  • Elijah Price#122 · F

    This season: 15 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)

  • Vaughn Weems#279 · 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)

Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

Recent results

South Dakota State

  • Nov 6vs Briar CliffW71-49
  • Nov 3at Kansas StateW68-66

Nevada

  • Nov 8vs Saint Mary'sW96-95
  • Nov 2vs Robert MorrisW86-49