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Game preview · Saturday, Feb 6 · 4:30 PM ET

#117Furman

3-0 · SoCon · Away

at

#248Mercer

1-2 · SoCon · Home

Conference game

Statboy projection

Furman by 6 (83-77)

72% to win

Furman 72%Mercer 28%

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

FurmanMercer
+6.4#117Power rating-7.5#248
113.3#88Offense106.2#170
106.9#171Defense113.7#316
69.6#260Tempo71.1#114
3-0Record1-2
#134Preseason 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

FurmanMercer
53.1%#67Shooting (eFG%)53.6%#51
50.4%#171Opponents' eFG%49.8%#147
17.1%#103Turnover rate17.6%#130
15.7%#325Turnovers forced13.2%#358
30.6%#211Offensive rebounding32.4%#139
49.7%#4Free throw rate39.4%#112
37.1%#383-point %36.9%#43
34.2%#257Opponents' 3-point %31.1%#120
50.6%#3Shots from three41.9%#163

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

Players to watch

Furman

  • Charles Johnston#348 · F

    This season: 13 pts · 8.3 reb · 3.3 ast (3 games)

  • Marcus Kell#1005 · F

    This season: 10 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.7 ast (3 games)

  • Tom House#1134 · G

    This season: 23 pts · 2.3 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)

Mercer

  • Karon Boyd#692 · F

    This season: 10 pts · 5.7 reb · 1 ast (3 games)

  • Brady Shoulders#891 · G

    This season: 3.7 pts · 7.7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)

  • Quinton Perkins II#1425 · G

    This season: 14 pts · 1 reb · 3.3 ast (3 games)

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

Recent results

Furman

  • Nov 7vs Northern IowaW98-83
  • Nov 4vs Bob JonesW121-52
  • Nov 2vs Bethune-CookmanW79-70

Mercer