Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 27 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
UIC by 3 (74-71)
59% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
UIC |  Northern Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| +11.9#88 | Power rating | +3.4#132 |
| 111.6#107 | Offense | 108.8#129 |
| 99.7#63 | Defense | 105.4#142 |
| 69.9#235 | Tempo | 69.0#306 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #95 | Preseason rank | #112 |
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
| UIC | Northern Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.6%#123 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.2%#147 |
| 52.0%#259 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.7%#279 |
| 18.9%#239 | Turnover rate | 16.2%#45 |
| 20.3%#48 | Turnovers forced | 17.0%#267 |
| 28.6%#292 | Offensive rebounding | 30.8%#201 |
| 37.0%#179 | Free throw rate | 37.3%#171 |
| 35.6%#69 | 3-point % | 32.0%#199 |
| 34.5%#263 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.8%#303 |
| 39.0%#274 | Shots from three | 42.5%#131 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
UIC
Benny Gealer#385 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Mekhi Lowery#584 · G
This season: 13 pts · 5.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Rashund Washington Jr.#691 · G
This season: 17 pts · 7.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Northern Iowa
Isaiah Johnson-Arigu#493 · F
This season: 16 pts · 2 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Greyson Uelmen#556 · G
This season: 16 pts · 7.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Ian Smikle#790 · F
This season: 4.5 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).