Game preview · Wednesday, Dec 9 · 10:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
BYU by 7 (85-78)
73% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Utah State |  BYU | |
|---|---|---|
| +22.1#32 | Power rating | +27.4#15 |
| 117.7#39 | Offense | 126.7#1 |
| 95.5#28 | Defense | 99.3#56 |
| 71.2#104 | Tempo | 71.2#108 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #33 | 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
| Utah State | BYU | |
|---|---|---|
| 55.1%#19 | Shooting (eFG%) | 56.8%#6 |
| 46.1%#21 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.5%#301 |
| 18.7%#217 | Turnover rate | 15.7%#26 |
| 18.9%#119 | Turnovers forced | 17.5%#244 |
| 30.3%#228 | Offensive rebounding | 36.0%#27 |
| 34.8%#240 | Free throw rate | 36.1%#207 |
| 32.5%#179 | 3-point % | 38.8%#12 |
| 26.3%#7 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.5%#261 |
| 36.2%#337 | Shots from three | 43.6%#96 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Utah State
Mason Falslev#20 · G
This season: 15.5 pts · 9.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Dallin Hall#143 · G
This season: 8.5 pts · 5 reb · 7 ast (2 games)
Karson Templin#218 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1 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).