Game preview · Sunday, Dec 13 · 12:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Virginia by 22 (88-66)
97% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Western Carolina |  Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| +0.9#147 | Power rating | +27.3#16 |
| 108.9#128 | Offense | 121.5#16 |
| 108.0#203 | Defense | 94.2#18 |
| 70.0#219 | Tempo | 70.6#157 |
| 1-1 | Record | 3-0 |
| #189 | Preseason rank | #22 |
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
| Western Carolina | Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.9%#208 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.6%#54 |
| 48.4%#85 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.7%#195 |
| 15.2%#13 | Turnover rate | 18.2%#173 |
| 17.8%#224 | Turnovers forced | 22.2%#14 |
| 32.8%#123 | Offensive rebounding | 34.6%#62 |
| 48.8%#5 | Free throw rate | 33.1%#277 |
| 35.4%#73 | 3-point % | 34.5%#103 |
| 32.2%#161 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.0%#208 |
| 41.9%#162 | Shots from three | 44.2%#77 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Western Carolina
Samuel Dada#484 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 7 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Isaiah Manning#650 · G
This season: 8 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jaxon Prunty#1294 · G
This season: 18.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Virginia
Thijs De Ridder#32 · F
This season: 18.7 pts · 8.3 reb · 2.3 ast (3 games)
Chance Mallory#71 · G
This season: 14.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 4.7 ast (3 games)
Johann Grunloh#118 · C
This season: 13 pts · 5.7 reb · 2 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).