Game preview · Saturday, Feb 13 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Michigan by 1 (79-78)
54% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Michigan State |  Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| +31.1#6 | Power rating | +28.0#13 |
| 121.9#12 | Offense | 122.6#7 |
| 90.8#7 | Defense | 94.5#21 |
| 70.9#129 | Tempo | 71.9#63 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #13 | Preseason rank | #4 |
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
| Michigan State | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.5%#8 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.4%#280 |
| 46.1%#20 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.7%#35 |
| 19.2%#260 | Turnover rate | 18.1%#167 |
| 18.9%#124 | Turnovers forced | 18.7%#145 |
| 36.7%#15 | Offensive rebounding | 35.7%#36 |
| 45.4%#28 | Free throw rate | 34.4%#253 |
| 36.6%#48 | 3-point % | 24.6%#355 |
| 29.2%#49 | Opponents' 3-point % | 32.4%#175 |
| 40.9%#198 | Shots from three | 43.5%#97 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Michigan State
Jeremy Fears Jr.#1 · G
This season: 12.5 pts · 1 reb · 10 ast (2 games)
Coen Carr#128 · F
This season: 11 pts · 6.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Anton Bonke#253 · C
This season: 10 pts · 10 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Michigan
J.P. Estrella#27 · F
This season: 17 pts · 10.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Elliot Cadeau#84 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Moustapha Thiam#172 · C
This season: 2 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).