Game preview · Saturday, Jan 9 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Providence by 1 (79-78)
51% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Xavier |  Providence | |
|---|---|---|
| +21.0#38 | Power rating | +16.8#55 |
| 116.0#61 | Offense | 114.6#71 |
| 95.0#24 | Defense | 97.8#42 |
| 72.5#37 | Tempo | 71.9#59 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #53 | Preseason rank | #54 |
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
| Xavier | Providence | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.9%#73 | Shooting (eFG%) | 47.7%#302 |
| 44.1%#4 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.0%#111 |
| 19.8%#290 | Turnover rate | 19.2%#263 |
| 23.0%#4 | Turnovers forced | 22.9%#7 |
| 33.7%#91 | Offensive rebounding | 36.4%#16 |
| 37.7%#158 | Free throw rate | 29.8%#341 |
| 31.4%#224 | 3-point % | 29.4%#292 |
| 26.5%#8 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.8%#70 |
| 37.9%#303 | Shots from three | 47.2%#23 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Xavier
Chance Westry#91 · G
This season: 15 pts · 1 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Mike Nwoko#140 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Filip Borovicanin#250 · F
This season: 9 pts · 5.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Providence
Arrinten Page#204 · F
This season: 2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Devin Vanterpool#268 · G
This season: 11 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Samson Aletan#332 · C
This season: 0 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).