Game preview · Thursday, Feb 18 · 6:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Marshall by 1 (73-72)
53% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Marshall |  App State | |
|---|---|---|
| +1.8#142 | Power rating | -4.1#202 |
| 107.0#153 | Offense | 102.2#240 |
| 105.2#138 | Defense | 106.3#158 |
| 72.9#25 | Tempo | 67.1#362 |
| 1-2 | Record | 2-0 |
| #185 | Preseason rank | #247 |
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
| Marshall | App State | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.1%#74 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.2%#193 |
| 48.5%#96 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.2%#47 |
| 19.2%#249 | Turnover rate | 19.0%#240 |
| 14.3%#355 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#193 |
| 28.3%#301 | Offensive rebounding | 35.0%#50 |
| 23.6%#358 | Free throw rate | 39.0%#125 |
| 34.1%#121 | 3-point % | 30.5%#253 |
| 28.5%#31 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.4%#129 |
| 39.1%#264 | Shots from three | 48.3%#16 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Marshall
Noah Otshudi#1032 · G
This season: 19 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
DeMarco Johnson#1660 · G
This season: 1.5 pts · 1 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Erich Harding#1724 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 8 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
App State
Grant Clayton#917 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Rrezon Elezaj#1034 · C
This season: 5 pts · 5.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Andrin Njock#1750 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).