Game preview · Wednesday, Jan 6 · 6:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
VCU by 10 (81-71)
79% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Davidson |  VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| +7.1#112 | Power rating | +16.4#56 |
| 110.8#110 | Offense | 117.9#37 |
| 103.7#117 | Defense | 101.5#84 |
| 68.1#345 | Tempo | 71.0#119 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #127 | Preseason rank | #42 |
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
| Davidson | VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 54.8%#25 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.7%#171 |
| 46.5%#31 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#256 |
| 17.3%#108 | Turnover rate | 18.5%#200 |
| 15.6%#328 | Turnovers forced | 17.8%#226 |
| 31.6%#175 | Offensive rebounding | 32.2%#147 |
| 27.2%#356 | Free throw rate | 51.2%#2 |
| 38.0%#29 | 3-point % | 36.5%#50 |
| 29.9%#74 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.8%#272 |
| 40.0%#237 | Shots from three | 43.5%#99 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Davidson
Nick Janowski#229 · G
This season: 23 pts · 3.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Josh Scovens#350 · F
This season: 16.5 pts · 8.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Ian Platteeuw#724 · C
This season: 11 pts · 10.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
VCU
Lazar Djokovic#136 · F
This season: 11.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Torey Alston#141 · F
This season: 10.5 pts · 8.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Nyk Lewis#314 · G
This season: 14.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).