Game preview · Wednesday, Feb 24 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
East Tennessee State by 14 (77-63)
90% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
The Citadel |  East Tennessee State | |
|---|---|---|
| -18.9#342 | Power rating | -0.8#162 |
| 96.7#328 | Offense | 106.9#157 |
| 115.6#345 | Defense | 107.8#191 |
| 68.1#342 | Tempo | 67.7#351 |
| 1-1 | Record | 0-2 |
| #330 | Preseason rank | #190 |
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
| The Citadel | East Tennessee State | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.7%#172 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.4%#40 |
| 49.1%#121 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.6%#145 |
| 20.9%#330 | Turnover rate | 19.6%#282 |
| 18.1%#196 | Turnovers forced | 18.9%#136 |
| 31.4%#184 | Offensive rebounding | 31.7%#171 |
| 36.6%#194 | Free throw rate | 33.3%#273 |
| 34.2%#116 | 3-point % | 35.4%#76 |
| 30.2%#81 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.7%#192 |
| 46.2%#41 | Shots from three | 41.6%#179 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
The Citadel
Tyler Mrus#1654 · F
This season: 16.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ramel Bethea#1771 · F
This season: 4 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Joe Hurlburt#1816 · F
This season: 11 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
East Tennessee State
Brayden Crump#1157 · F
Last season: 6.5 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast
Marqus Marion#1373 · F
This season: 8 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Maki Johnson#1506 · G
This season: 0 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).