Game preview · Thursday, Jan 7 · 8:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Arkansas State by 5 (75-70)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
App State |  Arkansas State | |
|---|---|---|
| -4.1#199 | Power rating | -2.0#175 |
| 102.2#240 | Offense | 103.6#217 |
| 106.3#156 | Defense | 105.6#145 |
| 67.1#362 | Tempo | 74.2#5 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #247 | Preseason rank | #219 |
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
| App State | Arkansas State | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.2%#191 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.3%#233 |
| 47.2%#45 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.8%#61 |
| 18.9%#238 | Turnover rate | 17.0%#87 |
| 18.1%#197 | Turnovers forced | 19.8%#72 |
| 34.9%#50 | Offensive rebounding | 31.1%#188 |
| 39.1%#127 | Free throw rate | 32.1%#303 |
| 30.4%#257 | 3-point % | 31.9%#204 |
| 31.3%#129 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.0%#76 |
| 48.4%#13 | Shots from three | 46.4%#32 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
App State
Grant Clayton#917 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Rrezon Elezaj#1030 · C
This season: 5 pts · 5.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Andrin Njock#1749 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Arkansas State
Layne Taylor#502 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Jordan Pyke#701 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 7 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Amadou Doumbia#1450 · F
This season: 8 pts · 9.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).