Game preview · Monday, Mar 1 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Norfolk State by 4 (79-75)
63% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Morgan State |  Norfolk State | |
|---|---|---|
| -18.8#341 | Power rating | -18.0#337 |
| 95.8#337 | Offense | 99.2#297 |
| 114.7#330 | Defense | 117.2#352 |
| 71.9#53 | Tempo | 70.4#171 |
| 3-0 | Record | 2-1 |
| #353 | Preseason rank | #311 |
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
| Morgan State | Norfolk State | |
|---|---|---|
| 47.3%#311 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.2%#237 |
| 47.1%#43 | Opponents' eFG% | 54.6%#326 |
| 19.8%#292 | Turnover rate | 15.8%#26 |
| 18.1%#188 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#183 |
| 36.2%#28 | Offensive rebounding | 30.2%#237 |
| 40.2%#96 | Free throw rate | 40.9%#81 |
| 34.3%#113 | 3-point % | 33.4%#143 |
| 31.7%#141 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.8%#297 |
| 38.3%#293 | Shots from three | 40.9%#196 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Morgan State
Alfred Worrell Jr.#1987 · G
This season: 22.3 pts · 6.3 reb · 1 ast (3 games)
Ibrahima Traore#2662 · F
This season: 8 pts · 7 reb · 1.3 ast (3 games)
John Awoke#3071 · G
This season: 5.7 pts · 2 reb · 2.7 ast (3 games)
Norfolk State
Bahsil Laster#1371 · G
This season: 15.5 pts · 3 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
J.C. Riley Jr.#1983 · F
This season: 7 pts · 7.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Brandon Gardner#2158 · F
Last season: 4.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.4 ast
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).