Game preview · Sunday, Mar 7 · 2:15 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Michigan by 3 (82-79)
61% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Michigan |  Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| +27.9#12 | Power rating | +18.9#47 |
| 122.5#8 | Offense | 119.0#32 |
| 94.6#22 | Defense | 100.2#65 |
| 71.9#56 | Tempo | 70.2#186 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-1 |
| #4 | Preseason rank | #31 |
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 | Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| 46.8%#322 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.8%#170 |
| 48.1%#72 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#258 |
| 16.7%#75 | Turnover rate | 19.0%#238 |
| 18.8%#144 | Turnovers forced | 17.0%#267 |
| 34.7%#59 | Offensive rebounding | 33.9%#88 |
| 37.1%#179 | Free throw rate | 43.3%#45 |
| 23.3%#358 | 3-point % | 29.8%#282 |
| 33.9%#241 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.2%#125 |
| 42.4%#140 | Shots from three | 43.4%#106 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Michigan
J.P. Estrella#25 · F
This season: 17 pts · 10.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Elliot Cadeau#86 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Moustapha Thiam#171 · C
This season: 2 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Ohio State
John Mobley Jr.#124 · G
This season: 19.5 pts · 3 reb · 5.5 ast (2 games)
Anthony Thompson#184 · F
This season: 3 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Justin Pippen#245 · G
This season: 11 pts · 4.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).