Game preview · Saturday, Feb 6 · 2:15 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
North Carolina by 14 (86-72)
88% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Georgia Tech |  North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| +5.0#124 | Power rating | +18.9#48 |
| 107.6#143 | Offense | 117.7#39 |
| 102.5#103 | Defense | 98.8#52 |
| 73.2#17 | Tempo | 71.3#98 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #128 | Preseason rank | #45 |
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
| Georgia Tech | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.8%#166 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.0%#156 |
| 47.0%#40 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.0%#71 |
| 20.4%#318 | Turnover rate | 15.9%#34 |
| 16.7%#280 | Turnovers forced | 16.7%#284 |
| 32.4%#141 | Offensive rebounding | 28.4%#293 |
| 47.4%#11 | Free throw rate | 43.2%#47 |
| 31.5%#217 | 3-point % | 32.6%#173 |
| 30.1%#79 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.0%#277 |
| 39.3%#264 | Shots from three | 42.1%#155 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Georgia Tech
Colby Garland#341 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Nasir Whitlock#676 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Victor Valdes#688 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
North Carolina
Terrence Brown#241 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 3 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Maximo Adams#326 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 7.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jarin Stevenson#368 · F
This season: 9 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).