Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 27 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Louisville by 5 (76-71)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Louisville |  Boston College | |
|---|---|---|
| +26.4#19 | Power rating | +15.4#61 |
| 121.7#14 | Offense | 112.5#96 |
| 95.3#25 | Defense | 97.2#35 |
| 71.8#68 | Tempo | 67.6#357 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #11 | Preseason rank | #79 |
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
| Louisville | Boston College | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.5%#91 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.1%#243 |
| 49.5%#134 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.0%#19 |
| 16.4%#54 | Turnover rate | 16.1%#40 |
| 18.1%#198 | Turnovers forced | 19.7%#78 |
| 37.2%#10 | Offensive rebounding | 33.8%#86 |
| 35.9%#215 | Free throw rate | 43.4%#44 |
| 30.5%#252 | 3-point % | 29.4%#293 |
| 34.9%#274 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.8%#71 |
| 46.2%#35 | Shots from three | 41.0%#192 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Louisville
Flory Bidunga#9 · F
This season: 13 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Seth Trimble#109 · G
This season: 12 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
LJ Wells#161 · F
This season: 3 pts · 2.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Boston College
Money Williams#65 · G
This season: 28.5 pts · 7 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Brandon Benjamin#261 · F
This season: 9 pts · 9 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Andrija Bukumirovic#384 · F
This season: 0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).