Game preview · Saturday, Dec 19 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Tennessee Tech by 5 (80-75)
68% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Tennessee Tech |  The Citadel | |
|---|---|---|
| -6.8#237 | Power rating | -18.9#343 |
| 107.0#151 | Offense | 96.6#330 |
| 113.8#322 | Defense | 115.5#346 |
| 72.4#40 | Tempo | 68.2#343 |
| 2-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #265 | Preseason rank | #330 |
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
| Tennessee Tech | The Citadel | |
|---|---|---|
| 55.5%#16 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.6%#175 |
| 56.0%#348 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.1%#117 |
| 18.1%#170 | Turnover rate | 20.9%#337 |
| 19.7%#76 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#200 |
| 30.1%#240 | Offensive rebounding | 31.4%#181 |
| 41.8%#65 | Free throw rate | 36.7%#184 |
| 38.5%#22 | 3-point % | 34.0%#114 |
| 37.6%#335 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.3%#80 |
| 47.1%#25 | Shots from three | 46.2%#37 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Tennessee Tech
Caleb Sanders#757 · F
This season: 18.7 pts · 7.3 reb · 2.7 ast (3 games)
Trent Mosquera#1523 · G
This season: 12.3 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)
Dane Christensen#1687 · F
Last season: 3.7 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.9 ast
The Citadel
Tyler Mrus#1646 · F
This season: 16.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ramel Bethea#1769 · F
This season: 4 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Joe Hurlburt#1819 · F
This season: 11 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).