Game preview · Saturday, Feb 27 · 2:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Northern Kentucky by 8 (83-75)
74% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Purdue Fort Wayne |  Northern Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| -8.9#254 | Power rating | -3.3#189 |
| 101.5#251 | Offense | 107.5#144 |
| 110.4#248 | Defense | 110.8#258 |
| 70.4#168 | Tempo | 72.9#26 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-1 |
| #274 | Preseason rank | #200 |
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
| Purdue Fort Wayne | Northern Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.3%#137 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.0%#49 |
| 51.5%#236 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#254 |
| 18.3%#179 | Turnover rate | 19.3%#266 |
| 19.6%#91 | Turnovers forced | 16.1%#307 |
| 30.6%#222 | Offensive rebounding | 31.8%#168 |
| 32.9%#283 | Free throw rate | 49.8%#3 |
| 38.3%#22 | 3-point % | 33.5%#142 |
| 31.9%#150 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.5%#229 |
| 41.9%#169 | Shots from three | 37.0%#320 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Purdue Fort Wayne
DeAndre Craig Jr.#908 · G
This season: 11 pts · 3.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Anthony Isaac Jr.#1286 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Ashton Williamson#2479 · G
This season: 8 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Northern Kentucky
Noah Pagotto#530 · F
This season: 19 pts · 7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Ethan Elliott#1417 · G
Last season: 5.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 4.6 ast
Eric Acker#1563 · G
This season: 17.3 pts · 1 reb · 7.3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).