Game preview · Tuesday, Nov 24 · 12:30 PM ET
ESPN Events Invitational - Adventure Bracket
Statboy projection
Akron by 3 (79-76)
63% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Belmont |  Akron | |
|---|---|---|
| +7.3#109 | Power rating | +12.6#80 |
| 108.9#126 | Offense | 114.4#73 |
| 101.6#88 | Defense | 101.8#94 |
| 71.5#87 | Tempo | 71.4#92 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-0 |
| #103 | Preseason rank | #76 |
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
| Belmont | Akron | |
|---|---|---|
| 51.9%#108 | Shooting (eFG%) | 52.5%#86 |
| 47.0%#39 | Opponents' eFG% | 46.1%#23 |
| 21.7%#341 | Turnover rate | 19.1%#247 |
| 21.2%#24 | Turnovers forced | 16.5%#296 |
| 28.8%#282 | Offensive rebounding | 33.5%#100 |
| 36.8%#182 | Free throw rate | 37.4%#164 |
| 31.0%#233 | 3-point % | 33.0%#153 |
| 28.8%#37 | Opponents' 3-point % | 31.8%#146 |
| 39.0%#276 | Shots from three | 46.9%#26 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Belmont
Jack Smiley#474 · G
This season: 20 pts · 4.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Eoin Dillon#653 · F
This season: 7 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jabez Jenkins#728 · G
This season: 7.5 pts · 3 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Akron
Evan Mahaffey#63 · F
This season: 16 pts · 11 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Ty Pence#438 · G
This season: 19 pts · 8 reb · 2 ast (1 game)
Kamrin Oriol#736 · G
This season: 5 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast (1 game)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).