Game preview · Saturday, Dec 5 · 4:00 PM ET
Bad Boy Mowers Series
Statboy projection
BYU by 8 (84-76)
75% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Northwestern |  BYU | |
|---|---|---|
| +15.9#59 | Power rating | +27.4#15 |
| 117.7#40 | Offense | 126.7#1 |
| 101.8#93 | Defense | 99.3#56 |
| 67.9#347 | Tempo | 71.2#108 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #59 | Preseason rank | #25 |
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
| Northwestern | BYU | |
|---|---|---|
| 55.0%#20 | Shooting (eFG%) | 56.7%#6 |
| 50.5%#181 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.5%#302 |
| 18.0%#160 | Turnover rate | 15.7%#26 |
| 17.5%#236 | Turnovers forced | 17.5%#243 |
| 33.1%#111 | Offensive rebounding | 36.0%#26 |
| 39.3%#119 | Free throw rate | 36.1%#207 |
| 38.3%#23 | 3-point % | 38.8%#12 |
| 31.2%#122 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.5%#262 |
| 45.9%#42 | Shots from three | 43.6%#97 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Northwestern
Jack Karasinski#185 · F
This season: 24 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Angelo Ciaravino#429 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 8.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
LA Pratt#499 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
BYU
Jaxon Kohler#33 · F
This season: 11 pts · 6.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Robert Wright III#41 · G
This season: 26 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Bruce Branch III#80 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).