Game preview · Wednesday, Dec 2 · 12:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Memphis by 26 (91-65)
99% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Jackson State |  Memphis | |
|---|---|---|
| -15.2#320 | Power rating | +15.1#67 |
| 96.3#334 | Offense | 116.1#59 |
| 111.5#273 | Defense | 101.0#78 |
| 72.4#41 | Tempo | 71.5#89 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #347 | Preseason rank | #78 |
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
| Jackson State | Memphis | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.1%#238 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.8%#112 |
| 50.5%#187 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.2%#295 |
| 19.8%#287 | Turnover rate | 16.3%#48 |
| 19.4%#85 | Turnovers forced | 16.8%#276 |
| 28.5%#290 | Offensive rebounding | 30.3%#229 |
| 34.2%#253 | Free throw rate | 48.8%#6 |
| 30.2%#266 | 3-point % | 37.2%#36 |
| 31.0%#120 | Opponents' 3-point % | 36.5%#318 |
| 42.7%#121 | Shots from three | 41.3%#187 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Jackson State
Daeshun Ruffin#1329 · G
This season: 11 pts · 2 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Jayden Williams#2394 · C
This season: 0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Chip Brunt#3026 · G
This season: 1.5 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Memphis
Jayden Reid#221 · G
This season: 29 pts · 1 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Rihards Vavers#594 · F
This season: 16 pts · 5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Julius Thedford#648 · G
This season: 3 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).