Game preview · Thursday, Jan 21 · 8:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
Gonzaga by 1 (79-78)
55% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
Gonzaga |  Utah State | |
|---|---|---|
| +28.8#11 | Power rating | +22.1#32 |
| 123.1#6 | Offense | 117.7#40 |
| 94.3#19 | Defense | 95.5#28 |
| 71.2#110 | Tempo | 71.2#105 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #20 | Preseason rank | #33 |
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
| Gonzaga | Utah State | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.8%#45 | Shooting (eFG%) | 55.1%#20 |
| 51.9%#251 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.1%#21 |
| 16.1%#39 | Turnover rate | 18.7%#219 |
| 19.2%#104 | Turnovers forced | 18.9%#121 |
| 32.3%#144 | Offensive rebounding | 30.3%#230 |
| 47.0%#12 | Free throw rate | 34.9%#239 |
| 38.3%#22 | 3-point % | 32.5%#179 |
| 31.4%#132 | Opponents' 3-point % | 26.3%#7 |
| 38.5%#290 | Shots from three | 36.1%#337 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Gonzaga
Braden Huff#5 · F
This season: 15 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Xaivian Lee#45 · G
This season: 12 pts · 2.5 reb · 6.5 ast (2 games)
Davis Fogle#70 · G
This season: 22 pts · 4.5 reb · 4 ast (2 games)
Utah State
Mason Falslev#20 · G
This season: 15.5 pts · 9.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Dallin Hall#143 · G
This season: 8.5 pts · 5 reb · 7 ast (2 games)
Karson Templin#217 · F
This season: 9.5 pts · 4.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).