Game preview · Saturday, Feb 27 · 5:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Northern Illinois by 8 (84-76)
77% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
IU Indianapolis |  Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| -15.2#317 | Power rating | -8.1#248 |
| 99.6#284 | Offense | 105.9#179 |
| 114.8#333 | Defense | 114.0#320 |
| 73.0#20 | Tempo | 69.6#246 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-2 |
| #320 | Preseason rank | #289 |
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
| IU Indianapolis | Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| 47.9%#287 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.5%#36 |
| 52.4%#263 | Opponents' eFG% | 54.5%#324 |
| 17.0%#94 | Turnover rate | 17.1%#101 |
| 20.9%#35 | Turnovers forced | 17.4%#244 |
| 29.7%#260 | Offensive rebounding | 30.3%#235 |
| 33.9%#263 | Free throw rate | 38.5%#135 |
| 30.0%#274 | 3-point % | 39.9%#6 |
| 29.2%#52 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.4%#130 |
| 49.2%#11 | Shots from three | 48.4%#16 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
IU Indianapolis
Gus Etchison#1531 · G
This season: 19.5 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Kameron Tinsley#2005 · F
This season: 16.5 pts · 7.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Jason Clarke Jr.#2160 · G
This season: 2 pts · 1 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Northern Illinois
Max Weisbrod#686 · G
This season: 16.7 pts · 3.7 reb · 8 ast (3 games)
Uzziah Buntyn#1363 · G
This season: 1 pts · 0.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
David Douglas Jr.#1694 · G
This season: 20 pts · 4.7 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).