Game preview · Tuesday, Dec 29 · 8:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Northwestern by 26 (86-60)
99% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Chicago State |  Northwestern | |
|---|---|---|
| -16.7#329 | Power rating | +15.9#59 |
| 95.7#341 | Offense | 117.7#40 |
| 112.4#294 | Defense | 101.8#94 |
| 70.6#164 | Tempo | 67.9#347 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #349 | Preseason rank | #59 |
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
| Chicago State | Northwestern | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.2%#235 | Shooting (eFG%) | 55.1%#21 |
| 48.3%#84 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.5%#180 |
| 20.2%#311 | Turnover rate | 18.0%#160 |
| 19.4%#87 | Turnovers forced | 17.5%#235 |
| 33.4%#102 | Offensive rebounding | 33.1%#110 |
| 34.0%#260 | Free throw rate | 39.2%#120 |
| 30.1%#272 | 3-point % | 38.2%#24 |
| 30.9%#107 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.2%#123 |
| 33.8%#355 | Shots from three | 45.9%#40 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Chicago State
Davius Loury#2720 · F
This season: 5 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Armari Carraway#2936 · G
This season: 2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Bryan Akanmu#2956 · F
This season: 4 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Northwestern
Jack Karasinski#185 · F
This season: 24 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Angelo Ciaravino#429 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 8.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
LA Pratt#499 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).