Game preview · Monday, Jan 18 · 3:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
VCU by 9 (80-71)
79% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
VCU |  Saint Joseph's | |
|---|---|---|
| +16.4#56 | Power rating | -1.0#162 |
| 117.9#37 | Offense | 101.2#260 |
| 101.5#84 | Defense | 102.2#100 |
| 71.0#119 | Tempo | 71.3#101 |
| 1-1 | Record | 2-0 |
| #42 | Preseason rank | #149 |
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
| VCU | Saint Joseph's | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.7%#171 | Shooting (eFG%) | 45.2%#346 |
| 52.0%#256 | Opponents' eFG% | 49.2%#118 |
| 18.5%#200 | Turnover rate | 16.2%#48 |
| 17.8%#226 | Turnovers forced | 19.9%#65 |
| 32.2%#147 | Offensive rebounding | 25.5%#343 |
| 51.2%#2 | Free throw rate | 41.0%#82 |
| 36.5%#50 | 3-point % | 27.9%#332 |
| 34.8%#272 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.5%#95 |
| 43.5%#99 | Shots from three | 38.2%#297 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
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)
Saint Joseph's
Jaiden Glover-Toscano#538 · G
This season: 20 pts · 7 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Sean Logan#716 · F
This season: 5 pts · 9 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Khaafiq Myers#805 · G
This season: 20.5 pts · 5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).