Game preview · Sunday, Dec 13 · 5:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Illinois State by 16 (84-68)
91% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
North Dakota State |  Illinois State | |
|---|---|---|
| -9.1#260 | Power rating | +9.5#99 |
| 106.4#164 | Offense | 111.8#104 |
| 115.5#345 | Defense | 102.3#101 |
| 69.2#292 | Tempo | 69.4#276 |
| 1-3 | Record | 1-1 |
| #165 | Preseason rank | #99 |
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 Dakota State | Illinois State | |
|---|---|---|
| 48.7%#267 | Shooting (eFG%) | 54.1%#42 |
| 60.7%#358 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.4%#52 |
| 15.8%#30 | Turnover rate | 20.1%#307 |
| 18.7%#140 | Turnovers forced | 18.8%#132 |
| 35.6%#40 | Offensive rebounding | 32.8%#127 |
| 29.1%#351 | Free throw rate | 36.6%#189 |
| 31.1%#233 | 3-point % | 38.8%#14 |
| 44.4%#357 | Opponents' 3-point % | 27.3%#15 |
| 46.0%#39 | Shots from three | 45.7%#44 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
North Dakota State
Andy Stefonowicz#662 · G
This season: 8.7 pts · 2.3 reb · 5 ast (3 games)
Rob Diaz III#983 · G
This season: 14 pts · 3 reb · 2.5 ast (4 games)
Riley Massey#1482 · G
This season: 11.5 pts · 3 reb · 2.8 ast (4 games)
Illinois State
Chase Walker#226 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Malik Messina-Moore#544 · G
This season: 17 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.5 ast (2 games)
Mason Klabo#992 · G
This season: 9 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).