Game preview · Tuesday, Jan 12 · 8:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Iowa by 5 (74-69)
66% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Iowa |  Rutgers | |
|---|---|---|
| +21.4#34 | Power rating | +9.7#97 |
| 116.9#50 | Offense | 111.8#106 |
| 95.5#27 | Defense | 102.0#98 |
| 67.7#356 | Tempo | 69.7#253 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-0 |
| #40 | Preseason rank | #101 |
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
| Iowa | Rutgers | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.7%#28 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.2%#66 |
| 45.2%#10 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.0%#157 |
| 18.5%#207 | Turnover rate | 19.0%#242 |
| 18.7%#144 | Turnovers forced | 20.2%#52 |
| 32.3%#142 | Offensive rebounding | 32.9%#120 |
| 39.2%#120 | Free throw rate | 34.2%#255 |
| 32.2%#190 | 3-point % | 35.1%#86 |
| 26.6%#10 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.2%#217 |
| 47.2%#22 | Shots from three | 39.8%#250 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Iowa
Andrew McKeever#116 · C
Last season: 8.2 pts · 9.1 reb · 1.8 ast
Cam Manyawu#201 · F
This season: 6 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Ty'Reek Coleman#531 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 4 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Rutgers
Tariq Francis#352 · G
This season: 14 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
Christian Gurdak#507 · C
This season: 12 pts · 4 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Darin Smith Jr.#653 · G
This season: 9 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).