Game preview · Thursday, Dec 17 · 7:30 PM ET
Statboy projection
UAB by 6 (77-71)
70% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Middle Tennessee |  UAB | |
|---|---|---|
| -6.3#222 | Power rating | -2.1#176 |
| 101.7#247 | Offense | 105.4#182 |
| 108.0#202 | Defense | 107.6#185 |
| 69.4#280 | Tempo | 71.6#81 |
| 1-1 | Record | 1-1 |
| #198 | Preseason rank | #144 |
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
| Middle Tennessee | UAB | |
|---|---|---|
| 45.6%#339 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.5%#274 |
| 53.9%#314 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.8%#246 |
| 19.3%#265 | Turnover rate | 20.0%#304 |
| 17.9%#213 | Turnovers forced | 14.5%#353 |
| 34.1%#80 | Offensive rebounding | 30.6%#212 |
| 31.4%#319 | Free throw rate | 44.4%#35 |
| 30.1%#269 | 3-point % | 32.1%#192 |
| 33.1%#211 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.2%#216 |
| 39.9%#248 | Shots from three | 41.9%#165 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Middle Tennessee
Jahvin Carter#944 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Ofri Naveh#1700 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Luka Jovanovic#1881 · C
This season: 1.5 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
UAB
Deuce Jones#479 · G
This season: 13 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Jeremy Elyzee#1252 · G
This season: 7 pts · 8 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Elijah Duval#1286 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 3 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).