Game preview · Thursday, Feb 18 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Robert Morris by 1 (77-76)
53% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Northern Kentucky |  Robert Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| -3.3#189 | Power rating | -6.7#234 |
| 107.4#145 | Offense | 101.3#256 |
| 110.7#260 | Defense | 108.0#202 |
| 73.0#21 | Tempo | 68.8#315 |
| 2-1 | Record | 0-2 |
| #200 | Preseason rank | #151 |
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
| Northern Kentucky | Robert Morris | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.0%#44 | Shooting (eFG%) | 47.0%#319 |
| 51.9%#251 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.1%#160 |
| 19.4%#271 | Turnover rate | 22.4%#348 |
| 16.0%#309 | Turnovers forced | 18.4%#167 |
| 31.6%#176 | Offensive rebounding | 29.5%#264 |
| 49.8%#3 | Free throw rate | 39.5%#111 |
| 33.3%#149 | 3-point % | 30.2%#267 |
| 32.9%#200 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.2%#214 |
| 37.5%#308 | Shots from three | 41.2%#179 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Northern Kentucky
Noah Pagotto#529 · F
This season: 19 pts · 7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Ethan Elliott#1416 · G
Last season: 5.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 4.6 ast
Eric Acker#1561 · G
This season: 17.3 pts · 1 reb · 7.3 ast (3 games)
Robert Morris
Jalik Dunkley#748 · F
This season: 8 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
KJ Garris Jr.#803 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ace Valentine#949 · G
This season: 4.5 pts · 3 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).