Game preview · Saturday, Jan 30 · TBA
Conference game
Statboy projection
Drake by 1 (74-73)
53% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Northern Iowa |  Drake | |
|---|---|---|
| +3.4#132 | Power rating | -0.0#152 |
| 108.8#129 | Offense | 106.3#166 |
| 105.4#142 | Defense | 106.4#157 |
| 69.0#306 | Tempo | 70.3#198 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #112 | Preseason rank | #146 |
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
| Northern Iowa | Drake | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.2%#147 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.1%#196 |
| 52.7%#279 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.0%#289 |
| 16.2%#45 | Turnover rate | 19.6%#284 |
| 17.0%#267 | Turnovers forced | 20.5%#41 |
| 30.8%#201 | Offensive rebounding | 29.8%#258 |
| 37.3%#171 | Free throw rate | 39.6%#110 |
| 32.0%#199 | 3-point % | 31.0%#237 |
| 35.8%#303 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.3%#287 |
| 42.5%#131 | Shots from three | 43.6%#95 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
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)
Drake
Jon Carroll#451 · F
This season: 20.5 pts · 7.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Gabe Oldham#756 · F
Last season: 5.6 pts · 7.4 reb · 1 ast
Dre Kindell#832 · G
This season: 13 pts · 2.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).