Game preview · Saturday, Dec 19 · 4:00 PM ET
Bad Boy Mowers Series
Statboy projection
Auburn by 4 (79-75)
64% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Wisconsin |  Auburn | |
|---|---|---|
| +15.3#62 | Power rating | +21.0#36 |
| 114.9#67 | Offense | 119.1#33 |
| 99.6#60 | Defense | 98.1#46 |
| 70.5#170 | Tempo | 70.7#155 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-0 |
| #32 | Preseason rank | #47 |
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
| Wisconsin | Auburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.5%#226 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.9%#77 |
| 50.5%#188 | Opponents' eFG% | 44.7%#6 |
| 17.2%#103 | Turnover rate | 19.3%#266 |
| 17.5%#238 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#188 |
| 32.2%#152 | Offensive rebounding | 34.9%#53 |
| 32.0%#305 | Free throw rate | 37.7%#156 |
| 29.8%#281 | 3-point % | 36.3%#55 |
| 35.0%#280 | Opponents' 3-point % | 27.5%#18 |
| 42.4%#140 | Shots from three | 41.7%#171 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Wisconsin
Nolan Winter#14 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 9.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Eian Elmer#216 · G
This season: 14.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Austin Rapp#280 · F
This season: 4.5 pts · 4 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Auburn
Thomas Dowd#138 · F
This season: 9 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Bukky Oboye#224 · C
This season: 4 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Kevin Overton#278 · G
This season: 12 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).