Game preview · Thursday, Jan 21 · 7:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Louisiana Tech by 1 (72-71)
52% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Troy |  Louisiana Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| -4.5#204 | Power rating | -8.3#254 |
| 103.8#214 | Offense | 101.8#245 |
| 108.3#213 | Defense | 110.1#244 |
| 69.2#293 | Tempo | 68.5#333 |
| 0-2 | Record | 2-0 |
| #155 | Preseason rank | #286 |
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
| Troy | Louisiana Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 48.7%#265 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.0%#107 |
| 49.3%#125 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.6%#93 |
| 17.0%#91 | Turnover rate | 17.3%#116 |
| 18.5%#155 | Turnovers forced | 15.7%#324 |
| 26.2%#336 | Offensive rebounding | 30.6%#214 |
| 34.1%#260 | Free throw rate | 41.4%#74 |
| 32.8%#166 | 3-point % | 33.2%#149 |
| 30.0%#75 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.9%#107 |
| 42.8%#121 | Shots from three | 41.3%#184 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Troy
Donovan Oday#213 · G
This season: 14 pts · 7 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Jacoi Hutchinson#914 · G
This season: 9 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Caden Diggs#1413 · F
This season: 9 pts · 3.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Louisiana Tech
Jaylen Fenner#2039 · G
This season: 9.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Braylon Wenger#2750 · F
This season: 20.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Ethan Blackmon#2942 · F
This season: 9 pts · 8 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).