Game preview · Tuesday, Jan 12 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Pittsburgh by 2 (75-73)
56% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Syracuse |  Pittsburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| +16.9#53 | Power rating | +15.0#67 |
| 116.2#58 | Offense | 113.4#83 |
| 99.3#58 | Defense | 98.4#46 |
| 69.9#234 | Tempo | 69.9#237 |
| 2-0 | Record | 3-0 |
| #64 | Preseason rank | #67 |
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
| Syracuse | Pittsburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.6%#52 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.5%#277 |
| 48.0%#72 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.3%#123 |
| 15.0%#7 | Turnover rate | 16.6%#66 |
| 17.5%#245 | Turnovers forced | 21.0%#29 |
| 33.0%#114 | Offensive rebounding | 33.2%#107 |
| 40.4%#98 | Free throw rate | 46.0%#22 |
| 33.9%#120 | 3-point % | 32.8%#163 |
| 29.3%#53 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.6%#267 |
| 40.8%#203 | Shots from three | 40.3%#230 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Syracuse
Gavin Doty#130 · G
This season: 16 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Garwey Dual#320 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Tasman Goodrick#325 · F
This season: 4 pts · 1 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Pittsburgh
Baye Ndongo#132 · F
This season: 16 pts · 11.7 reb · 1.7 ast (3 games)
Armani Mighty#148 · C
This season: 2.7 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (3 games)
Chase Foster#339 · F
This season: 16.3 pts · 7 reb · 0 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).