Game preview · Wednesday, Nov 18 · 6:30 PM ET
Statboy projection
Samford by 9 (80-71)
78% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Samford |  South Carolina Upstate | |
|---|---|---|
| -1.2#167 | Power rating | -18.5#340 |
| 106.6#158 | Offense | 95.3#345 |
| 107.8#194 | Defense | 113.8#324 |
| 71.1#120 | Tempo | 71.0#134 |
| 1-1 | Record | 0-2 |
| #174 | Preseason rank | #312 |
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
| Samford | South Carolina Upstate | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.9%#157 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.9%#206 |
| 50.4%#181 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.5%#185 |
| 16.0%#28 | Turnover rate | 20.8%#325 |
| 18.4%#166 | Turnovers forced | 15.6%#324 |
| 27.9%#308 | Offensive rebounding | 29.7%#259 |
| 35.5%#212 | Free throw rate | 36.0%#201 |
| 29.3%#293 | 3-point % | 28.9%#307 |
| 31.8%#150 | Opponents' 3-point % | 38.1%#336 |
| 38.6%#297 | Shots from three | 39.4%#272 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Samford
Cooper Noard#368 · G
This season: 12.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Cade Norris#824 · G
This season: 15 pts · 3.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Ty Davis#1598 · G
This season: 8 pts · 2.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
South Carolina Upstate
Zachary Johnson#2118 · F
This season: 0 pts · 0.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Coen Collier#2392 · C
This season: 1 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Amont'e Allen-Johnson#2798 · G
This season: 6.5 pts · 6 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).