Game preview · Tuesday, Feb 2 · 8:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Virginia Tech by 7 (79-72)
72% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Clemson |  Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| +14.5#71 | Power rating | +19.8#43 |
| 116.2#59 | Offense | 117.2#45 |
| 101.7#92 | Defense | 97.4#37 |
| 68.6#329 | Tempo | 70.6#163 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #46 | Preseason rank | #48 |
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 | Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.9%#110 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.7%#86 |
| 55.7%#343 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.5%#54 |
| 17.5%#124 | Turnover rate | 16.7%#69 |
| 16.3%#302 | Turnovers forced | 22.3%#13 |
| 27.7%#320 | Offensive rebounding | 34.6%#60 |
| 46.5%#17 | Free throw rate | 38.3%#141 |
| 36.4%#51 | 3-point % | 36.9%#41 |
| 36.0%#309 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.1%#44 |
| 43.8%#85 | Shots from three | 42.3%#141 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Clemson
Dylan Faulkner#35 · F
This season: 14 pts · 8.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Carter Welling#171 · 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)
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)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).