Game preview · Saturday, Jan 23 · 5:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
North Carolina Central by 1 (68-67)
54% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
North Carolina Central |  Delaware State | |
|---|---|---|
| -17.2#332 | Power rating | -23.4#358 |
| 95.2#344 | Offense | 89.6#363 |
| 112.4#292 | Defense | 113.0#304 |
| 69.5#272 | Tempo | 69.7#258 |
| 0-2 | Record | 1-1 |
| #357 | Preseason rank | #362 |
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
| North Carolina Central | Delaware State | |
|---|---|---|
| 48.7%#263 | Shooting (eFG%) | 49.6%#222 |
| 50.4%#175 | Opponents' eFG% | 50.5%#183 |
| 18.4%#195 | Turnover rate | 19.9%#296 |
| 19.7%#75 | Turnovers forced | 19.8%#73 |
| 30.9%#196 | Offensive rebounding | 30.6%#216 |
| 31.2%#324 | Free throw rate | 36.8%#188 |
| 32.6%#171 | 3-point % | 29.2%#298 |
| 31.9%#148 | Opponents' 3-point % | 35.3%#288 |
| 35.1%#346 | Shots from three | 40.2%#231 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
North Carolina Central
Christian Meeks#2800 · F
This season: 0 pts · 0.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Tyler Mason#2910 · F
This season: 11 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Darius Kane#3031 · G
This season: 14 pts · 2.5 reb · 6 ast (2 games)
Delaware State
Nasir Muhammad#2213 · G
This season: 17 pts · 4.5 reb · 4.5 ast (2 games)
Rahmir Moore#3519 · G
This season: 0 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
Dean Shepherd#3568 · G
This season: 1 pts · 1.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).