Game preview · Thursday, Dec 3 · 7:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
VCU by 30 (90-60)
99% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Coppin State |  VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| -21.3#353 | Power rating | +16.4#56 |
| 92.0#357 | Offense | 117.9#36 |
| 113.3#309 | Defense | 101.5#84 |
| 70.4#181 | Tempo | 71.0#118 |
| 0-2 | Record | 1-1 |
| #359 | 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
| Coppin State | VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.0%#249 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.7%#172 |
| 51.5%#230 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#255 |
| 23.3%#357 | Turnover rate | 18.5%#200 |
| 20.6%#36 | Turnovers forced | 17.8%#226 |
| 31.9%#163 | Offensive rebounding | 32.2%#148 |
| 40.2%#103 | Free throw rate | 51.1%#1 |
| 30.1%#272 | 3-point % | 36.5%#51 |
| 34.1%#250 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.8%#271 |
| 35.1%#349 | Shots from three | 43.6%#100 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Coppin State
Sven Djopmo#1397 · G
This season: 4 pts · 0.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Tafara Gapare#1485 · F
This season: 6 pts · 2.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Brendan Johnson#3373 · G
This season: 12.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
VCU
Lazar Djokovic#136 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Torey Alston#141 · 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).