Game preview · Sunday, Jan 3 · 1:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
South Florida by 6 (85-79)
69% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Memphis |  South Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| +15.1#66 | Power rating | +18.2#50 |
| 116.1#60 | Offense | 119.2#32 |
| 101.0#77 | Defense | 100.9#75 |
| 71.5#89 | Tempo | 72.1#50 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #78 | Preseason rank | #41 |
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
| Memphis | South Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.8%#114 | Shooting (eFG%) | 53.4%#62 |
| 53.3%#297 | Opponents' eFG% | 51.4%#228 |
| 16.2%#49 | Turnover rate | 14.6%#5 |
| 16.8%#276 | Turnovers forced | 18.2%#175 |
| 30.3%#229 | Offensive rebounding | 32.1%#159 |
| 48.8%#6 | Free throw rate | 34.7%#248 |
| 37.3%#36 | 3-point % | 35.3%#76 |
| 36.6%#321 | Opponents' 3-point % | 34.7%#269 |
| 41.2%#187 | Shots from three | 38.7%#285 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Memphis
Jayden Reid#220 · G
This season: 29 pts · 1 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Rihards Vavers#597 · F
This season: 16 pts · 5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Julius Thedford#651 · G
This season: 3 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast (1 game)
South Florida
Sonny Wilson#101 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 1.5 reb · 8 ast (2 games)
Josh Omojafo#162 · G
This season: 9 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Garrett Johnson#637 · F
This season: 15.5 pts · 2 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).