Game preview · Wednesday, Dec 9 · 7:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Georgia Tech by 20 (84-64)
96% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
| The Citadel | ||
|---|---|---|
| -18.9#343 | Power rating | +5.0#124 |
| 96.7#330 | Offense | 107.6#143 |
| 115.6#346 | Defense | 102.5#103 |
| 68.2#343 | Tempo | 73.2#17 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #330 | Preseason rank | #128 |
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
| The Citadel | ||
|---|---|---|
| 50.6%#176 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.8%#167 |
| 49.1%#117 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.1%#41 |
| 20.9%#338 | Turnover rate | 20.3%#317 |
| 18.1%#200 | Turnovers forced | 16.7%#280 |
| 31.4%#181 | Offensive rebounding | 32.4%#142 |
| 36.8%#186 | Free throw rate | 47.4%#11 |
| 34.1%#115 | 3-point % | 31.5%#217 |
| 30.3%#80 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.1%#78 |
| 46.2%#37 | Shots from three | 39.4%#265 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
The Citadel
Tyler Mrus#1647 · F
This season: 16.5 pts · 4 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ramel Bethea#1769 · F
This season: 4 pts · 4.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Joe Hurlburt#1819 · F
This season: 11 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Georgia Tech
Colby Garland#341 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Nasir Whitlock#673 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Victor Valdes#685 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

