Game preview · Thursday, Feb 11 · 6:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Mercer by 5 (80-75)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Mercer |  VMI | |
|---|---|---|
| -7.5#248 | Power rating | -18.8#341 |
| 106.2#170 | Offense | 95.3#343 |
| 113.7#316 | Defense | 114.0#326 |
| 71.1#114 | Tempo | 71.4#97 |
| 1-2 | Record | 1-2 |
| #231 | Preseason rank | #355 |
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
| Mercer | VMI | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.6%#51 | Shooting (eFG%) | 45.1%#348 |
| 49.8%#147 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.8%#198 |
| 17.6%#130 | Turnover rate | 19.7%#289 |
| 13.2%#358 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#176 |
| 32.4%#139 | Offensive rebounding | 35.3%#43 |
| 39.4%#112 | Free throw rate | 45.3%#29 |
| 36.9%#43 | 3-point % | 29.1%#303 |
| 31.1%#120 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.4%#174 |
| 41.9%#163 | Shots from three | 39.5%#260 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
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)
VMI
TJ Johnson#1469 · F
This season: 17.7 pts · 3.7 reb · 0.3 ast (3 games)
Alexander Daushvili#2111 · F
This season: 8 pts · 8.7 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)
AJ Clark#2442 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 1 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).