Game preview · Tuesday, Dec 1 · 9:00 PM ET
ACC/SEC Men's Challenge
Statboy projection
Virginia Tech by 2 (77-75)
55% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Ole Miss |  Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| +22.3#30 | Power rating | +19.8#43 |
| 117.3#43 | Offense | 117.2#44 |
| 95.0#22 | Defense | 97.4#38 |
| 70.7#147 | Tempo | 70.6#164 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #56 | Preseason rank | #48 |
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
| Ole Miss | Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.5%#55 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.7%#81 |
| 49.7%#145 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.4%#52 |
| 16.5%#57 | Turnover rate | 16.7%#71 |
| 23.3%#2 | Turnovers forced | 22.3%#13 |
| 30.1%#244 | Offensive rebounding | 34.6%#62 |
| 34.3%#251 | Free throw rate | 38.3%#140 |
| 34.9%#89 | 3-point % | 36.9%#41 |
| 35.2%#280 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.1%#43 |
| 36.5%#332 | Shots from three | 42.3%#139 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Ole Miss
Micah Handlogten#114 · C
Last season: 4.1 pts · 5.8 reb · 0.8 ast
Adam Clark#257 · G
This season: 15 pts · 3 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Santiago Trouet#360 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 7 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Virginia Tech
Amani Hansberry#57 · F
This season: 19.5 pts · 7 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Ben Hammond#153 · G
This season: 18 pts · 2.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Tyler Johnson#254 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 8 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).