Game preview · Thursday, Nov 12 · 3:00 PM ET
Showdown in St. Pete
Statboy projection
George Mason by 16 (81-65)
92% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Kansas City |  George Mason | |
|---|---|---|
| -11.2#275 | Power rating | +12.0#88 |
| 101.5#251 | Offense | 109.8#115 |
| 112.8#302 | Defense | 97.8#46 |
| 71.8#73 | Tempo | 68.4#339 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #327 | Preseason rank | #74 |
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
| Kansas City | George Mason | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.7%#5 | Shooting (eFG%) | 47.0%#313 |
| 51.9%#243 | Opponents' eFG% | 45.9%#19 |
| 20.0%#299 | Turnover rate | 18.1%#155 |
| 16.0%#316 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#187 |
| 27.6%#317 | Offensive rebounding | 32.0%#161 |
| 34.6%#236 | Free throw rate | 36.1%#197 |
| 39.4%#7 | 3-point % | 29.0%#303 |
| 33.6%#234 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.7%#105 |
| 40.7%#216 | Shots from three | 37.6%#317 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Kansas City
Sebastian Hartmann#1406 · F
This season: 11 pts · 8 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Assane Diop#1601 · F
This season: 7 pts · 5.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Carl Daughtery Jr.#1706 · G
This season: 13 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
George Mason
Baraka Okojie#159 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 4 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Emmanuel Kanga#488 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 8 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Michael Marcus Jr.#968 · F
This season: 1 pts · 1.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).