Game preview · Thursday, Dec 10 · 8:00 PM ET
Statboy projection
Howard by 2 (74-72)
55% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Loyola Chicago |  Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| +3.5#131 | Power rating | +1.2#143 |
| 107.4#146 | Offense | 109.2#124 |
| 103.9#120 | Defense | 108.0#199 |
| 68.2#344 | Tempo | 70.0#216 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #181 | Preseason rank | #132 |
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
| Loyola Chicago | Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.5%#131 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.4%#97 |
| 46.7%#34 | Opponents' eFG% | 47.1%#43 |
| 18.2%#179 | Turnover rate | 17.3%#114 |
| 22.0%#16 | Turnovers forced | 18.4%#162 |
| 36.4%#17 | Offensive rebounding | 38.0%#7 |
| 28.1%#355 | Free throw rate | 40.3%#98 |
| 31.2%#228 | 3-point % | 33.3%#142 |
| 30.6%#98 | Opponents' 3-point % | 30.1%#77 |
| 41.5%#181 | Shots from three | 40.0%#243 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Loyola Chicago
Dayan Nessah#596 · G
This season: 17 pts · 7 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Jason Schofield#785 · C
This season: 11 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Eddie Ricks III#872 · F
Last season: 7 pts · 5.6 reb · 1.6 ast
Howard
Cedric Taylor III#357 · G
This season: 19 pts · 6.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Cam Gillus#570 · G
This season: 16.5 pts · 3.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
James Brown#660 · C
This season: 11.5 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).