Game preview · Saturday, Dec 19 · 9:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Cincinnati by 8 (77-69)
74% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Clemson |  Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| +14.5#71 | Power rating | +25.6#21 |
| 116.2#59 | Offense | 116.9#49 |
| 101.7#92 | Defense | 91.3#10 |
| 68.6#329 | Tempo | 70.3#195 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #46 | 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
| Clemson | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.9%#110 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.9%#161 |
| 55.7%#343 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.1%#76 |
| 17.5%#124 | Turnover rate | 17.5%#120 |
| 16.3%#303 | Turnovers forced | 22.9%#6 |
| 27.7%#319 | Offensive rebounding | 34.9%#52 |
| 46.4%#17 | Free throw rate | 32.7%#287 |
| 36.4%#52 | 3-point % | 31.2%#228 |
| 35.9%#309 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.3%#53 |
| 43.8%#85 | Shots from three | 43.4%#102 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Clemson
Dylan Faulkner#34 · F
This season: 14 pts · 8.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Carter Welling#170 · F
Last season: 10.2 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.1 ast
David Fuchs#294 · F
This season: 7 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Cincinnati
Amani Lyles#63 · F
This season: 8 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Javontae Campbell#78 · G
Last season: 18.7 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.1 ast
MJ Collins Jr.#79 · 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).