Game preview · Saturday, Feb 6 · 4:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
USC by 8 (79-71)
74% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Minnesota |  USC | |
|---|---|---|
| +14.4#72 | Power rating | +20.8#39 |
| 112.5#97 | Offense | 118.5#34 |
| 98.1#44 | Defense | 97.7#41 |
| 67.5#360 | Tempo | 72.9#27 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #86 | Preseason rank | #39 |
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
| Minnesota | USC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.2%#148 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.8%#80 |
| 45.1%#8 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#257 |
| 17.9%#155 | Turnover rate | 18.1%#165 |
| 15.6%#326 | Turnovers forced | 21.7%#18 |
| 31.9%#166 | Offensive rebounding | 29.9%#252 |
| 32.3%#297 | Free throw rate | 45.9%#23 |
| 33.7%#124 | 3-point % | 34.6%#99 |
| 26.6%#9 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.4%#292 |
| 44.5%#67 | Shots from three | 37.1%#321 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Minnesota
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson#388 · F
This season: 15.5 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Grayson Grove#504 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Isaac Asuma#552 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
USC
Rodney Rice#24 · G
This season: 23.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 9 ast (2 games)
Christian Collins#111 · F
Freshman · #8 recruit
Adonis Ratliff#146 · F
This season: 17.5 pts · 9.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).