Game preview · Wednesday, Nov 18 · 7:30 PM ET
Statboy projection
Texas Tech by 31 (89-58)
99% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
New Orleans |  Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| -11.9#284 | Power rating | +27.0#17 |
| 99.1#292 | Offense | 117.0#46 |
| 111.0#265 | Defense | 90.0#6 |
| 73.0#25 | Tempo | 69.6#269 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #251 | Preseason rank | #15 |
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
| New Orleans | Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 46.1%#331 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.8%#251 |
| 50.5%#186 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.0%#43 |
| 18.2%#172 | Turnover rate | 17.3%#106 |
| 17.6%#237 | Turnovers forced | 23.2%#1 |
| 32.3%#147 | Offensive rebounding | 29.9%#248 |
| 46.7%#15 | Free throw rate | 43.1%#51 |
| 26.9%#341 | 3-point % | 28.2%#322 |
| 30.6%#99 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.8%#70 |
| 43.2%#106 | Shots from three | 47.9%#14 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
New Orleans
Enzo Boudouma#2083 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Nick Jones#2259 · G
This season: 3 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Kahlil Singleton#2375 · G
This season: 12.5 pts · 0 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Texas Tech
JT Toppin#3 · F
Last season: 21.8 pts · 10.8 reb · 2.1 ast
Cruz Davis#59 · G
This season: 15 pts · 6.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Jamichael Stillwell#106 · F
Last season: 11.7 pts · 8.2 reb · 2.2 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).