Game preview · Monday, Jan 18 · 6:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Prairie View A&M by 8 (80-72)
77% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Alcorn State |  Prairie View A&M | |
|---|---|---|
| -18.4#340 | Power rating | -11.1#274 |
| 99.5#285 | Offense | 99.3#292 |
| 118.0#359 | Defense | 110.4#252 |
| 70.7#152 | Tempo | 70.8#135 |
| 0-2 | Record | 2-1 |
| #332 | Preseason rank | #290 |
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
| Alcorn State | Prairie View A&M | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.3%#142 | Shooting (eFG%) | 48.9%#254 |
| 55.8%#346 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.4%#51 |
| 21.1%#340 | Turnover rate | 17.1%#95 |
| 17.1%#260 | Turnovers forced | 17.9%#218 |
| 32.2%#154 | Offensive rebounding | 31.0%#192 |
| 35.6%#221 | Free throw rate | 42.2%#60 |
| 34.6%#101 | 3-point % | 27.7%#337 |
| 32.2%#167 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.3%#82 |
| 43.3%#104 | Shots from three | 39.8%#247 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Alcorn State
Calvin Sirmans III#1848 · G
Last season: 6.1 pts · 1.8 reb · 4.6 ast
Christian Richardson#1858 · C
This season: 4.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Braylhan Thomas#1969 · G
This season: 1 pts · 2 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Prairie View A&M
Michael Eley#1177 · G
This season: 19.3 pts · 5.3 reb · 2 ast (3 games)
Sebastian Tidor#2185 · G
This season: 0 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Davis Bynum#2481 · F
This season: 17.7 pts · 10.7 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).