Game preview · Friday, Feb 19 · 7:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Saint Louis by 1 (83-82)
55% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Saint Louis |  VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| +22.8#29 | Power rating | +16.4#58 |
| 121.0#19 | Offense | 118.0#37 |
| 98.3#46 | Defense | 101.5#82 |
| 72.6#32 | Tempo | 71.0#119 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #29 | 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
| Saint Louis | VCU | |
|---|---|---|
| 58.9%#1 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.8%#169 |
| 47.3%#49 | Opponents' eFG% | 52.0%#254 |
| 16.9%#82 | Turnover rate | 18.5%#199 |
| 16.9%#273 | Turnovers forced | 17.9%#223 |
| 25.0%#350 | Offensive rebounding | 32.3%#149 |
| 36.0%#207 | Free throw rate | 51.1%#2 |
| 41.7%#2 | 3-point % | 36.5%#50 |
| 28.6%#37 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.9%#268 |
| 42.3%#147 | Shots from three | 43.5%#100 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Saint Louis
Kellen Thames#73 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Amari McCottry#182 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Trey Green#222 · G
This season: 13 pts · 0.5 reb · 3.5 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#317 · 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).