Game preview · Tuesday, Dec 29 · 6:30 PM ET
Statboy projection
Columbia by 5 (76-71)
70% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Columbia |  UAlbany | |
|---|---|---|
| -4.4#202 | Power rating | -17.6#335 |
| 105.7#179 | Offense | 97.3#318 |
| 110.1#245 | Defense | 114.9#340 |
| 69.8#242 | Tempo | 68.9#309 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-1 |
| #160 | Preseason rank | #331 |
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
| Columbia | UAlbany | |
|---|---|---|
| 49.0%#252 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.5%#277 |
| 55.1%#336 | Opponents' eFG% | 53.4%#299 |
| 19.5%#276 | Turnover rate | 20.2%#309 |
| 18.2%#178 | Turnovers forced | 17.9%#214 |
| 35.2%#46 | Offensive rebounding | 36.1%#21 |
| 36.9%#182 | Free throw rate | 39.3%#112 |
| 30.7%#248 | 3-point % | 29.2%#302 |
| 38.9%#347 | Opponents' 3-point % | 36.2%#315 |
| 33.1%#357 | Shots from three | 37.8%#307 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Columbia
Connor Igoe#473 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 7.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Mason Ritter#1085 · F
This season: 10 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Miles Franklin#1319 · G
Last season: 9.5 pts · 4.2 reb · 0.9 ast
UAlbany
Zacharie Matulu#1512 · G
This season: 9 pts · 8.3 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Kean Webb#1814 · C
This season: 2 pts · 2.7 reb · 0 ast (3 games)
Pedro Santos#2077 · G
Last season: 6.9 pts · 4.1 reb · 0.7 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).