Game preview · Sunday, Feb 28 · 4:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Southern Illinois by 4 (78-74)
63% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Southern Illinois |  Evansville | |
|---|---|---|
| -3.5#192 | Power rating | -13.3#298 |
| 106.3#171 | Offense | 99.1#299 |
| 109.8#240 | Defense | 112.4#292 |
| 71.5#79 | Tempo | 69.5#259 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #166 | Preseason rank | #303 |
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
| Southern Illinois | Evansville | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.0%#50 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.3%#235 |
| 55.8%#341 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.5%#235 |
| 16.4%#56 | Turnover rate | 15.9%#31 |
| 17.5%#238 | Turnovers forced | 14.8%#345 |
| 33.7%#92 | Offensive rebounding | 28.7%#291 |
| 35.9%#215 | Free throw rate | 35.0%#228 |
| 33.6%#140 | 3-point % | 34.6%#99 |
| 41.2%#356 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.1%#274 |
| 38.9%#275 | Shots from three | 48.0%#21 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Southern Illinois
Damien Mayo Jr.#821 · G
This season: 14 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Jalen Haynes#845 · G
This season: 26 pts · 2.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Jaheem Webber#1679 · C
This season: 8 pts · 4 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Evansville
AJ Casey#742 · F
This season: 19 pts · 8 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Gustav Winther#2095 · F
This season: 3.5 pts · 0.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Max Langenfeld#2232 · G
This season: 10 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).