Game preview · Saturday, Jan 30 · 12:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Notre Dame by 5 (80-75)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
SMU |  Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| +12.4#81 | Power rating | +14.6#70 |
| 113.7#80 | Offense | 114.9#68 |
| 101.2#79 | Defense | 100.3#66 |
| 72.7#30 | Tempo | 69.4#284 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #63 | Preseason rank | #84 |
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
| SMU | Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.7%#26 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.4%#96 |
| 48.5%#90 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.7%#243 |
| 22.9%#356 | Turnover rate | 18.6%#215 |
| 19.0%#116 | Turnovers forced | 20.6%#36 |
| 29.0%#277 | Offensive rebounding | 32.2%#151 |
| 46.2%#20 | Free throw rate | 32.8%#288 |
| 38.7%#16 | 3-point % | 38.2%#24 |
| 33.0%#208 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.6%#235 |
| 41.7%#170 | Shots from three | 45.8%#42 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
SMU
Jaden Toombs#212 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Rowan Brumbaugh#272 · G
This season: 6 pts · 1.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
David Terrell Jr.#441 · G
This season: 3.5 pts · 2 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Notre Dame
Logan Duncomb#49 · C
This season: 5.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Braeden Smith#120 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 3 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Braeden Shrewsberry#764 · G
This season: 16 pts · 5.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).