Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 20 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Florida State by 3 (82-79)
59% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Virginia Tech |  Florida State | |
|---|---|---|
| +19.8#43 | Power rating | +18.9#47 |
| 117.2#45 | Offense | 119.7#30 |
| 97.4#37 | Defense | 100.7#71 |
| 70.6#163 | Tempo | 72.3#45 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #48 | Preseason rank | #66 |
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
| Virginia Tech | Florida State | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.7%#86 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.6%#125 |
| 47.5%#54 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.2%#216 |
| 16.7%#69 | Turnover rate | 16.5%#58 |
| 22.3%#13 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#183 |
| 34.6%#60 | Offensive rebounding | 37.7%#9 |
| 38.3%#141 | Free throw rate | 46.7%#14 |
| 36.9%#41 | 3-point % | 30.4%#256 |
| 29.1%#44 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.7%#271 |
| 42.3%#141 | Shots from three | 41.6%#176 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Virginia Tech
Amani Hansberry#58 · F
This season: 19.5 pts · 7 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Ben Hammond#154 · G
This season: 18 pts · 2.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Tyler Johnson#254 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 8 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Florida State
Alex Steen#230 · F
This season: 6 pts · 5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Sebastian Rancik#236 · F
This season: 21.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Kam Taylor#336 · G
This season: 15 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).