Game preview · Wednesday, Feb 17 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game · Flex Game: 2/16 or 2/17
Statboy projection
Notre Dame by 7 (79-72)
73% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Wake Forest |  Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| +7.9#108 | Power rating | +13.4#75 |
| 109.6#119 | Offense | 115.3#66 |
| 101.8#88 | Defense | 101.8#91 |
| 70.6#160 | Tempo | 69.8#241 |
| 1-1 | Record | 3-0 |
| #93 | 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
| Wake Forest | Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.2%#147 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.8%#49 |
| 48.2%#78 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.7%#309 |
| 15.8%#25 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#183 |
| 18.0%#208 | Turnovers forced | 22.1%#17 |
| 29.4%#268 | Offensive rebounding | 30.6%#221 |
| 34.7%#241 | Free throw rate | 33.9%#262 |
| 30.4%#261 | 3-point % | 38.5%#18 |
| 34.3%#248 | Opponents' 3-point % | 36.2%#307 |
| 41.9%#159 | Shots from three | 44.7%#61 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Wake Forest
Kevair Kennedy#286 · G
This season: 17 pts · 7 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Gavin Placide#458 · F
This season: 15 pts · 7.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Ring Nyeri#786 · F
This season: 3 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Notre Dame
Logan Duncomb#50 · 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#765 · 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).