Game preview · Sunday, Feb 7 · 2:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Merrimack by 7 (71-64)
72% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Merrimack |  Rider | |
|---|---|---|
| -10.2#268 | Power rating | -25.3#362 |
| 99.5#286 | Offense | 92.7#355 |
| 109.7#237 | Defense | 118.0#358 |
| 66.6#364 | Tempo | 69.0#307 |
| 1-2 | Record | 0-3 |
| #229 | Preseason rank | #354 |
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
| Merrimack | Rider | |
|---|---|---|
| 48.8%#258 | Shooting (eFG%) | 42.9%#358 |
| 50.9%#205 | Opponents' eFG% | 55.2%#337 |
| 18.0%#162 | Turnover rate | 17.6%#132 |
| 22.7%#9 | Turnovers forced | 18.1%#188 |
| 32.3%#145 | Offensive rebounding | 34.5%#63 |
| 37.0%#180 | Free throw rate | 34.1%#259 |
| 31.8%#210 | 3-point % | 26.3%#353 |
| 31.6%#139 | Opponents' 3-point % | 39.7%#351 |
| 43.3%#103 | Shots from three | 38.6%#286 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Merrimack
Tye Dorset#1259 · G
Last season: 11.7 pts · 3.1 reb · 2.2 ast
Todd Brogna#1347 · F
This season: 5 pts · 5 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Elijah Wilborn#1985 · F
This season: 4.3 pts · 3 reb · 1.7 ast (3 games)
Rider
Ty Bevins#2354 · G
This season: 5.3 pts · 4 reb · 2.3 ast (3 games)
Rich Brisco#2467 · F
This season: 10.3 pts · 5.7 reb · 0 ast (3 games)
Mark Butler#2598 · G
This season: 5.7 pts · 1.7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).