Game preview · Thursday, Jan 14 · 7:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
South Alabama by 5 (78-73)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
South Alabama |  UL Monroe | |
|---|---|---|
| -11.5#280 | Power rating | -22.2#357 |
| 100.6#270 | Offense | 96.4#332 |
| 112.1#286 | Defense | 118.7#362 |
| 68.7#319 | Tempo | 72.0#57 |
| 1-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #281 | Preseason rank | #356 |
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
| South Alabama | UL Monroe | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.4%#184 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.3%#281 |
| 55.8%#344 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.2%#293 |
| 16.9%#85 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#176 |
| 17.2%#256 | Turnovers forced | 19.1%#115 |
| 25.3%#344 | Offensive rebounding | 34.0%#82 |
| 35.5%#223 | Free throw rate | 38.5%#135 |
| 27.9%#331 | 3-point % | 32.7%#167 |
| 37.5%#333 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.8%#306 |
| 40.8%#202 | Shots from three | 39.7%#255 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
South Alabama
Peyton Law#347 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Stephen Williams#563 · F
This season: 20.5 pts · 10.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jalen Langsy#1784 · G
This season: 25 pts · 2.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
UL Monroe
Quaran McPherson#2013 · G
This season: 18.5 pts · 4 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Lance Carr#2177 · F
This season: 5.5 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Jean Lafleur#2336 · C
This season: 2.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).