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Game preview · Saturday, Jan 23 · 4:00 PM ET

#122Penn State

2-1 · Big Ten · Away

at

#34Iowa

2-0 · Big Ten · Home

Conference game

Statboy projection

Iowa by 14 (83-69)

89% to win

Penn State 11%Iowa 89%

From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.

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Projection, key ratings and a player to watch for each team.

Ratings

Penn StateIowa
+5.5#122Power rating+21.4#34
113.5#81Offense116.9#50
108.0#204Defense95.5#27
71.5#90Tempo67.7#356
2-1Record2-0
#122Preseason rank#40

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

Penn StateIowa
49.9%#210Shooting (eFG%)54.7%#28
53.7%#309Opponents' eFG%45.2%#10
18.5%#203Turnover rate18.5%#207
16.4%#299Turnovers forced18.7%#144
36.8%#14Offensive rebounding32.3%#142
53.2%#1Free throw rate39.2%#120
28.6%#3203-point %32.2%#190
31.1%#122Opponents' 3-point %26.6%#10
36.4%#334Shots from three47.2%#22

This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.

Players to watch

Penn State

  • Brant Byers#489 · F

    This season: 7.7 pts · 2 reb · 2.7 ast (3 games)

  • Josh Reed#528 · F

    This season: 16 pts · 4.7 reb · 0.3 ast (3 games)

  • Ivan Juric#577 · F

    This season: 15 pts · 12.7 reb · 0.7 ast (3 games)

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)

Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

Recent results

Penn State

Iowa

  • Nov 6vs Eastern IllinoisW91-47
  • Nov 3vs LipscombW76-54