Game preview · Saturday, Jan 9 · 3:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
West Virginia by 4 (75-71)
65% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
West Virginia |  Colorado | |
|---|---|---|
| +22.8#25 | Power rating | +12.1#85 |
| 115.7#64 | Offense | 113.3#87 |
| 92.9#14 | Defense | 101.2#81 |
| 69.0#299 | Tempo | 70.8#134 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #50 | Preseason rank | #89 |
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
| West Virginia | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.4%#38 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.3%#99 |
| 50.5%#180 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.2%#168 |
| 16.2%#42 | Turnover rate | 18.5%#202 |
| 21.3%#22 | Turnovers forced | 19.9%#71 |
| 29.0%#278 | Offensive rebounding | 29.2%#273 |
| 34.8%#242 | Free throw rate | 36.1%#210 |
| 36.9%#40 | 3-point % | 38.1%#27 |
| 33.5%#231 | Opponents' 3-point % | 33.2%#219 |
| 45.4%#49 | Shots from three | 39.9%#243 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
West Virginia
Miles Sadler#127 · G
This season: 20.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 7.5 ast (2 games)
Javan Buchanan#267 · F
This season: 6.5 pts · 5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Brenen Lorient#270 · F
This season: 6.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Colorado
Barrington Hargress#119 · G
This season: 22 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Justin Neely#139 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Noah Feddersen#591 · C
This season: 5.5 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).