Game preview · Sunday, Nov 8 · 8:30 PM ET
Lake Tahoe Classic
Statboy projection
Houston by 13 (80-67)
88% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Houston |  California | |
|---|---|---|
| +31.3#5 | Power rating | +12.0#87 |
| 120.9#16 | Offense | 112.5#96 |
| 89.6#3 | Defense | 100.4#69 |
| 69.5#286 | Tempo | 71.1#124 |
| 1-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #9 | Preseason rank | #71 |
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
| Houston | California | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.3%#133 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.9%#45 |
| 45.1%#11 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.2%#165 |
| 18.4%#192 | Turnover rate | 19.7%#279 |
| 20.1%#54 | Turnovers forced | 16.7%#286 |
| 31.8%#168 | Offensive rebounding | 27.5%#320 |
| 45.4%#28 | Free throw rate | 30.6%#325 |
| 32.4%#178 | 3-point % | 38.7%#12 |
| 26.4%#9 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.1%#80 |
| 37.2%#325 | Shots from three | 47.0%#25 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Houston
Dedan Thomas Jr.#17 · G
This season: 16 pts · 3 reb · 5 ast (1 game)
Joseph Tugler#49 · F
This season: 9 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Delrecco Gillespie#82 · F
This season: 13 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
California
Lee Dort#204 · F
Last season: 8.1 pts · 7.8 reb · 0.9 ast
Jordan Ross#424 · G
This season: 10 pts · 2 reb · 8 ast (2 games)
Jake Wilkins#700 · F
This season: 12.5 pts · 6.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).