Game preview · Friday, Feb 19 · 10:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Iowa State by 5 (78-73)
67% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
| Iowa State | ||
|---|---|---|
| +27.0#18 | Power rating | +15.3#63 |
| 120.2#24 | Offense | 116.3#58 |
| 93.2#17 | Defense | 101.0#75 |
| 70.1#201 | Tempo | 69.9#224 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #5 | Preseason rank | #72 |
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
| Iowa State | ||
|---|---|---|
| 49.0%#250 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.2%#148 |
| 49.5%#136 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.3%#222 |
| 18.8%#223 | Turnover rate | 16.1%#42 |
| 20.2%#61 | Turnovers forced | 17.9%#218 |
| 34.3%#75 | Offensive rebounding | 32.6%#133 |
| 47.5%#14 | Free throw rate | 37.8%#153 |
| 27.5%#343 | 3-point % | 30.9%#242 |
| 36.6%#316 | Opponents' 3-point % | 37.2%#330 |
| 36.0%#336 | Shots from three | 40.4%#215 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Iowa State
Tamin Lipsey#28 · G
This season: 9.5 pts · 3 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Blake Buchanan#41 · F
This season: 4.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Jaquan Johnson#97 · G
This season: 9.5 pts · 2 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Arizona State
Paulius Murauskas#26 · F
This season: 27 pts · 7 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Emmanuel Innocenti#290 · G
This season: 5 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Dillan Shaw#294 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).

