Game preview · Monday, Nov 9 · 7:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Cincinnati by 10 (74-64)
81% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Minnesota |  Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| +14.8#69 | Power rating | +25.2#21 |
| 112.6#92 | Offense | 116.6#51 |
| 97.8#45 | Defense | 91.4#10 |
| 67.6#362 | Tempo | 70.4#197 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #86 | Preseason rank | #19 |
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
| Minnesota | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.2%#141 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.9%#207 |
| 44.5%#7 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.5%#89 |
| 17.6%#131 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#171 |
| 15.9%#318 | Turnovers forced | 22.1%#13 |
| 31.8%#167 | Offensive rebounding | 34.1%#77 |
| 32.0%#303 | Free throw rate | 33.9%#258 |
| 33.7%#118 | 3-point % | 30.3%#254 |
| 26.0%#6 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.4%#58 |
| 44.8%#57 | Shots from three | 43.3%#103 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Minnesota
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson#387 · F
This season: 15.5 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Grayson Grove#498 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Isaac Asuma#548 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Cincinnati
Amani Lyles#62 · F
This season: 8 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Javontae Campbell#76 · G
Last season: 18.7 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.1 ast
MJ Collins Jr.#77 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).