Game preview · Saturday, Feb 13 · 5:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Duke by 17 (86-69)
92% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
North Carolina |  Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| +18.9#48 | Power rating | +37.3#1 |
| 117.7#39 | Offense | 124.4#5 |
| 98.8#52 | Defense | 87.1#1 |
| 71.3#98 | Tempo | 71.1#113 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #45 | Preseason rank | #1 |
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
| North Carolina | Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.0%#156 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.3%#39 |
| 48.0%#71 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.4%#27 |
| 15.9%#34 | Turnover rate | 20.1%#308 |
| 16.7%#284 | Turnovers forced | 21.5%#19 |
| 28.4%#293 | Offensive rebounding | 36.9%#12 |
| 43.2%#47 | Free throw rate | 42.9%#51 |
| 32.6%#173 | 3-point % | 32.2%#191 |
| 35.0%#277 | Opponents' 3-point % | 28.9%#40 |
| 42.1%#155 | Shots from three | 40.2%#232 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
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)
Duke
Patrick Ngongba II#10 · C
This season: 19 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Cameron Williams#56 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Cayden Boozer#73 · G
This season: 10 pts · 3 reb · 7.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).