Game preview · Friday, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM ET
Statboy projection
Tulane by 21 (86-65)
97% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Mississippi Valley State |  Tulane | |
|---|---|---|
| -31.6#365 | Power rating | -6.2#220 |
| 88.1#365 | Offense | 106.0#175 |
| 119.8#365 | Defense | 112.2#287 |
| 70.4#182 | Tempo | 70.9#129 |
| 0-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #365 | Preseason rank | #175 |
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
| Mississippi Valley State | Tulane | |
|---|---|---|
| 47.2%#314 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.7%#170 |
| 51.9%#256 | Opponents' eFG% | 55.3%#339 |
| 19.5%#278 | Turnover rate | 18.6%#209 |
| 17.9%#222 | Turnovers forced | 14.8%#347 |
| 32.7%#128 | Offensive rebounding | 31.2%#184 |
| 36.3%#202 | Free throw rate | 46.2%#19 |
| 28.1%#328 | 3-point % | 35.0%#90 |
| 32.9%#203 | Opponents' 3-point % | 39.4%#348 |
| 37.7%#309 | Shots from three | 34.1%#352 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Mississippi Valley State
Tarique Foster#3217 · G
Last season: 5.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.9 ast
Tymias Williams#3299 · F
This season: 19 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
Tory James Jr.#3427 · G
This season: 0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Tulane
TJ Nadeau#922 · G
This season: 15.5 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Tyler Ringgold#1163 · F
This season: 13.5 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Krystian Lewis#1259 · G
This season: 25 pts · 6 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).