Game preview · Friday, Mar 5 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Texas Tech by 3 (79-76)
59% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
BYU |  Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| +27.3#16 | Power rating | +26.6#19 |
| 126.8#1 | Offense | 116.9#51 |
| 99.5#60 | Defense | 90.3#8 |
| 71.0#115 | Tempo | 69.5#264 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #25 | 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
| BYU | Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.7%#4 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.3%#272 |
| 53.7%#306 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.9%#39 |
| 15.6%#21 | Turnover rate | 16.9%#81 |
| 17.2%#250 | Turnovers forced | 23.2%#2 |
| 35.8%#36 | Offensive rebounding | 29.1%#275 |
| 36.0%#212 | Free throw rate | 44.7%#29 |
| 39.5%#10 | 3-point % | 28.0%#333 |
| 34.5%#258 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.2%#50 |
| 43.9%#87 | Shots from three | 48.4%#17 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
BYU
Jaxon Kohler#32 · F
This season: 11 pts · 6.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Robert Wright III#40 · G
This season: 26 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Bruce Branch III#83 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 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#107 · F
Last season: 11.7 pts · 8.2 reb · 2.2 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).