Game preview · Saturday, Jan 2 · 10:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
BYU by 5 (84-79)
68% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
BYU |  Arizona State | |
|---|---|---|
| +27.4#15 | Power rating | +15.3#64 |
| 126.7#1 | Offense | 116.3#56 |
| 99.3#56 | Defense | 101.0#76 |
| 71.2#109 | Tempo | 70.0#223 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #25 | 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
| BYU | Arizona State | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.7%#6 | Shooting (eFG%) | 51.1%#150 |
| 53.4%#301 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.3%#222 |
| 15.7%#25 | Turnover rate | 16.1%#37 |
| 17.5%#244 | Turnovers forced | 17.9%#216 |
| 36.0%#27 | Offensive rebounding | 32.6%#133 |
| 36.2%#207 | Free throw rate | 37.9%#152 |
| 38.8%#12 | 3-point % | 30.9%#240 |
| 34.5%#262 | Opponents' 3-point % | 37.1%#328 |
| 43.5%#96 | Shots from three | 40.4%#223 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
BYU
Jaxon Kohler#34 · F
This season: 11 pts · 6.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Robert Wright III#41 · G
This season: 26 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Bruce Branch III#81 · F
This season: 14.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Arizona State
Paulius Murauskas#29 · F
This season: 27 pts · 7 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Emmanuel Innocenti#289 · G
This season: 5 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Dillan Shaw#293 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).