Game preview · Saturday, Feb 27 · TBA
Conference game
Statboy projection
Texas Tech by 4 (72-68)
63% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Cincinnati |  Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| +25.6#22 | Power rating | +26.6#19 |
| 117.0#49 | Offense | 116.9#51 |
| 91.5#11 | Defense | 90.3#8 |
| 70.2#192 | Tempo | 69.5#264 |
| 2-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #19 | Preseason rank | #15 |
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
| Cincinnati | Texas Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.3%#141 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.3%#272 |
| 48.3%#80 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.9%#39 |
| 17.5%#123 | Turnover rate | 16.9%#81 |
| 22.8%#9 | Turnovers forced | 23.2%#2 |
| 35.1%#50 | Offensive rebounding | 29.1%#275 |
| 32.8%#285 | Free throw rate | 44.7%#29 |
| 31.4%#225 | 3-point % | 28.0%#333 |
| 30.0%#75 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.2%#50 |
| 43.3%#107 | Shots from three | 48.4%#17 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Cincinnati
Amani Lyles#62 · F
This season: 8 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Javontae Campbell#80 · G
Last season: 18.7 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.1 ast
MJ Collins Jr.#82 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Texas Tech
JT Toppin#3 · F
Last season: 21.8 pts · 10.8 reb · 2.1 ast
Cruz Davis#59 · G
This season: 15 pts · 6.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Jamichael Stillwell#107 · F
Last season: 11.7 pts · 8.2 reb · 2.2 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).