Game preview · Saturday, Jan 2 · TBA
Conference game
Statboy projection
Santa Clara by 1 (75-74)
53% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Santa Clara |  Pacific | |
|---|---|---|
| +12.6#79 | Power rating | +7.1#113 |
| 113.4#86 | Offense | 107.3#147 |
| 100.7#72 | Defense | 100.2#65 |
| 73.7#9 | Tempo | 68.4#336 |
| 3-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #69 | Preseason rank | #116 |
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
| Santa Clara | Pacific | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.4%#228 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.7%#170 |
| 49.3%#121 | Opponents' eFG% | 45.1%#9 |
| 17.1%#101 | Turnover rate | 19.3%#268 |
| 18.5%#156 | Turnovers forced | 20.0%#63 |
| 29.2%#270 | Offensive rebounding | 34.4%#69 |
| 31.4%#319 | Free throw rate | 37.3%#170 |
| 33.2%#148 | 3-point % | 33.2%#145 |
| 31.9%#149 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.2%#51 |
| 43.2%#105 | Shots from three | 39.7%#256 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Santa Clara
Jake Ensminger#145 · G
This season: 8 pts · 5.7 reb · 3.7 ast (3 games)
Elijah Mahi#269 · F
This season: 9.3 pts · 5 reb · 2.3 ast (3 games)
Sash Gavalyugov#488 · G
This season: 12.3 pts · 3.3 reb · 5 ast (3 games)
Pacific
Jaion Pitt#809 · F
This season: 14 pts · 5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Adriel Nyorha#983 · G
This season: 16 pts · 6.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Jacob McFarland#1105 · C
This season: 4 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).