Game preview · Saturday, Dec 5 · 2:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Mercer by 8 (85-77)
75% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Wofford |  Mercer | |
|---|---|---|
| -13.7#307 | Power rating | -7.5#248 |
| 101.1#262 | Offense | 106.2#171 |
| 114.8#334 | Defense | 113.7#316 |
| 71.8#66 | Tempo | 71.1#113 |
| 1-2 | Record | 1-2 |
| #287 | Preseason rank | #231 |
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
| Wofford | Mercer | |
|---|---|---|
| 46.1%#333 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.6%#52 |
| 53.0%#284 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.8%#146 |
| 17.3%#110 | Turnover rate | 17.6%#129 |
| 16.3%#303 | Turnovers forced | 13.2%#358 |
| 32.3%#145 | Offensive rebounding | 32.4%#142 |
| 38.0%#150 | Free throw rate | 39.4%#111 |
| 29.2%#301 | 3-point % | 36.9%#43 |
| 33.8%#240 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.1%#120 |
| 40.7%#213 | Shots from three | 42.0%#162 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Wofford
Brian Sumpter#1203 · F
Last season: 6.6 pts · 4.9 reb · 0.8 ast
Luke Flynn#2052 · G
This season: 7.3 pts · 3.7 reb · 2 ast (3 games)
Chace Watley#2172 · G
This season: 6 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Mercer
Karon Boyd#690 · F
This season: 10 pts · 5.7 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Brady Shoulders#888 · G
This season: 3.7 pts · 7.7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Quinton Perkins II#1422 · G
This season: 14 pts · 1 reb · 3.3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).