Game preview · Saturday, Jan 30 · TBA
Conference game
Statboy projection
Belmont by 5 (80-75)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Belmont |  Southern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| +7.3#110 | Power rating | -3.1#184 |
| 109.0#127 | Offense | 106.5#163 |
| 101.7#90 | Defense | 109.7#236 |
| 71.5#87 | Tempo | 71.5#88 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #103 | Preseason rank | #166 |
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
| Belmont | Southern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.9%#109 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.7%#47 |
| 47.0%#39 | Opponents' eFG% | 54.5%#325 |
| 21.6%#344 | Turnover rate | 16.1%#38 |
| 21.2%#26 | Turnovers forced | 16.8%#277 |
| 28.8%#282 | Offensive rebounding | 33.6%#96 |
| 36.8%#187 | Free throw rate | 37.7%#159 |
| 31.0%#239 | 3-point % | 33.7%#125 |
| 28.9%#38 | Opponents' 3-point % | 40.2%#355 |
| 38.9%#277 | Shots from three | 39.0%#276 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Belmont
Jack Smiley#474 · G
This season: 20 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Eoin Dillon#656 · F
This season: 7 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jabez Jenkins#731 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Southern Illinois
Damien Mayo Jr.#821 · G
This season: 14 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Jalen Haynes#843 · G
This season: 26 pts · 2.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Jaheem Webber#1673 · C
This season: 8 pts · 4 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).