Game preview · Saturday, Jan 2 · 4:30 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Rhode Island by 1 (71-70)
51% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
George Mason |  Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| +12.0#87 | Power rating | +8.1#107 |
| 109.8#116 | Offense | 109.9#115 |
| 97.8#43 | Defense | 101.8#95 |
| 68.3#339 | Tempo | 70.4#186 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #74 | Preseason rank | #164 |
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
| George Mason | Rhode Island | |
|---|---|---|
| 47.2%#314 | Shooting (eFG%) | 55.3%#19 |
| 45.5%#13 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.1%#114 |
| 17.8%#143 | Turnover rate | 15.5%#19 |
| 18.1%#193 | Turnovers forced | 18.8%#127 |
| 31.6%#171 | Offensive rebounding | 31.3%#183 |
| 36.1%#211 | Free throw rate | 34.9%#235 |
| 29.1%#308 | 3-point % | 36.1%#60 |
| 30.6%#98 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.6%#62 |
| 37.0%#323 | Shots from three | 44.3%#71 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
George Mason
Baraka Okojie#159 · G
This season: 10.5 pts · 4 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Emmanuel Kanga#494 · F
This season: 8.5 pts · 8 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Michael Marcus Jr.#974 · F
This season: 1 pts · 1.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Rhode Island
Jahmere Tripp#717 · G
This season: 11 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Mouhamed Sow#775 · F
This season: 0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast (1 game)
Matas Deniusas#846 · F
This season: 14 pts · 7.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).