Game preview · Saturday, Feb 6 · 3:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Xavier by 4 (83-79)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Xavier |  Butler | |
|---|---|---|
| +21.0#38 | Power rating | +9.9#95 |
| 116.0#61 | Offense | 114.4#74 |
| 95.0#24 | Defense | 104.5#128 |
| 72.5#37 | Tempo | 72.6#34 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-1 |
| #53 | Preseason rank | #102 |
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 | Butler | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.9%#73 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.7%#29 |
| 44.1%#4 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.6%#189 |
| 19.8%#290 | Turnover rate | 20.6%#323 |
| 23.0%#4 | Turnovers forced | 15.4%#336 |
| 33.7%#91 | Offensive rebounding | 36.8%#13 |
| 37.7%#158 | Free throw rate | 29.5%#349 |
| 31.4%#224 | 3-point % | 35.8%#67 |
| 26.5%#8 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.7%#189 |
| 37.9%#303 | Shots from three | 51.4%#2 |
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)
Butler
Eduardo Klafke#383 · G
This season: 16 pts · 6.3 reb · 5.3 ast (3 games)
Drayton Jones#394 · C
This season: 4.7 pts · 6.3 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)
Treyson Anderson#416 · F
This season: 12 pts · 8.3 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).