Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 13 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Western Carolina by 6 (79-73)
70% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Western Carolina |  UNC Greensboro | |
|---|---|---|
| +0.9#147 | Power rating | -12.4#287 |
| 108.9#128 | Offense | 100.4#272 |
| 108.0#203 | Defense | 112.8#303 |
| 70.0#219 | Tempo | 70.5#173 |
| 1-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #189 | Preseason rank | #298 |
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
| Western Carolina | UNC Greensboro | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.9%#208 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.5%#131 |
| 48.4%#86 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.2%#80 |
| 15.2%#12 | Turnover rate | 16.6%#64 |
| 17.8%#224 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#190 |
| 32.8%#123 | Offensive rebounding | 24.9%#351 |
| 48.9%#5 | Free throw rate | 33.1%#276 |
| 35.4%#72 | 3-point % | 32.5%#178 |
| 32.2%#160 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.1%#26 |
| 41.9%#162 | Shots from three | 46.0%#38 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Western Carolina
Samuel Dada#484 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 7 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Isaiah Manning#650 · G
This season: 8 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jaxon Prunty#1293 · G
This season: 18.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
UNC Greensboro
Braxton Stacker#1443 · G
Last season: 11.8 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.4 ast
Zavier Fitch#1574 · F
This season: 6 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ante Beljan#2043 · F
Last season: 3.5 pts · 1 reb · 0.2 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).