Game preview · Wednesday, Dec 2 · 7:15 PM ET
ACC/SEC Men's Challenge
Statboy projection
Vanderbilt by 7 (77-70)
74% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Vanderbilt |  Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| +29.9#8 | Power rating | +14.6#70 |
| 119.8#28 | Offense | 114.8#68 |
| 89.9#5 | Defense | 100.3#66 |
| 70.6#165 | Tempo | 69.4#285 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #17 | Preseason rank | #84 |
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
| Vanderbilt | Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.9%#159 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.4%#92 |
| 47.0%#42 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.7%#240 |
| 17.3%#109 | Turnover rate | 18.7%#211 |
| 22.0%#15 | Turnovers forced | 20.6%#36 |
| 33.3%#103 | Offensive rebounding | 32.2%#150 |
| 33.0%#277 | Free throw rate | 32.8%#284 |
| 33.7%#126 | 3-point % | 38.2%#23 |
| 30.2%#82 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.5%#230 |
| 36.9%#325 | Shots from three | 45.8%#40 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Vanderbilt
Tyler Tanner#2 · G
This season: 18.5 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Berke Buyuktuncel#157 · C
This season: 9 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Bangot Dak#267 · F
This season: 3 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Notre Dame
Logan Duncomb#50 · C
This season: 5.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Braeden Smith#120 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 3 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Braeden Shrewsberry#765 · G
This season: 16 pts · 5.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).