Game preview · Thursday, Mar 4 · TBA
Conference game
Statboy projection
Jackson State by 4 (75-71)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Jackson State |  Mississippi Valley State | |
|---|---|---|
| -17.8#335 | Power rating | -28.4#364 |
| 95.2#341 | Offense | 90.0#363 |
| 113.0#305 | Defense | 118.4#360 |
| 72.2#44 | Tempo | 69.7#240 |
| 1-2 | Record | 0-2 |
| #347 | Preseason rank | #365 |
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
| Jackson State | Mississippi Valley State | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.0%#244 | Shooting (eFG%) | 46.7%#325 |
| 52.9%#285 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.4%#228 |
| 20.5%#318 | Turnover rate | 18.0%#163 |
| 20.3%#55 | Turnovers forced | 19.4%#98 |
| 26.6%#331 | Offensive rebounding | 29.6%#262 |
| 29.7%#337 | Free throw rate | 38.0%#148 |
| 32.4%#189 | 3-point % | 29.7%#287 |
| 32.1%#158 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.5%#180 |
| 44.4%#76 | Shots from three | 39.2%#265 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Jackson State
Daeshun Ruffin#1540 · G
This season: 8 pts · 1.7 reb · 4.3 ast (3 games)
Jayden Williams#2409 · C
This season: 0 pts · 0.3 reb · 0 ast (3 games)
Chip Brunt#3063 · G
This season: 3.3 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Mississippi Valley State
Tymias Williams#3141 · F
This season: 13 pts · 8.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Tarique Foster#3222 · G
Last season: 5.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.9 ast
Tory James Jr.#3533 · G
This season: 0 pts · 0.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).