Game preview · Wednesday, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
VCU by 29 (90-61)
99% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
NJIT |  VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| -20.1#347 | Power rating | +16.4#56 |
| 93.7#352 | Offense | 117.9#35 |
| 113.8#322 | Defense | 101.4#84 |
| 70.2#211 | Tempo | 71.1#122 |
| 0-2 | Record | 1-1 |
| #318 | Preseason rank | #42 |
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
| NJIT | VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 45.2%#341 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.7%#163 |
| 53.8%#305 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#252 |
| 14.3%#4 | Turnover rate | 18.5%#201 |
| 20.2%#51 | Turnovers forced | 17.8%#224 |
| 27.8%#311 | Offensive rebounding | 32.3%#146 |
| 34.0%#256 | Free throw rate | 51.2%#1 |
| 25.4%#349 | 3-point % | 36.4%#50 |
| 33.5%#222 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.8%#271 |
| 39.9%#258 | Shots from three | 43.6%#96 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
NJIT
Matheo Coffi#2387 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 4 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Brandon Stores Jr.#2727 · G
This season: 4 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
David Bolden#2971 · G
This season: 4 pts · 2.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
VCU
Lazar Djokovic#137 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Torey Alston#142 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 8.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Nyk Lewis#315 · G
This season: 14.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).