Game preview · Thursday, Nov 26 · 11:00 AM ET
ESPN Events Invitational - Magic Bracket
Statboy projection
Cincinnati by 6 (80-74)
71% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
Georgia |  Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| +16.9#54 | Power rating | +25.6#21 |
| 117.6#41 | Offense | 116.9#49 |
| 100.7#75 | Defense | 91.3#10 |
| 72.4#42 | Tempo | 70.3#194 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #28 | Preseason rank | #19 |
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
| Georgia | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| 48.0%#287 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.9%#158 |
| 51.4%#226 | Opponents' eFG% | 48.1%#74 |
| 14.9%#7 | Turnover rate | 17.5%#117 |
| 20.1%#58 | Turnovers forced | 22.9%#6 |
| 35.1%#49 | Offensive rebounding | 34.9%#53 |
| 41.2%#76 | Free throw rate | 32.8%#283 |
| 28.6%#315 | 3-point % | 31.2%#224 |
| 36.8%#324 | Opponents' 3-point % | 29.3%#52 |
| 41.5%#180 | Shots from three | 43.4%#98 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
Georgia
Blue Cain#87 · G
This season: 17.5 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Marcus Millender#168 · G
This season: 12 pts · 2.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Kanon Catchings#364 · F
This season: 14 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Cincinnati
Amani Lyles#62 · F
This season: 8 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Javontae Campbell#77 · G
Last season: 18.7 pts · 4.5 reb · 5.1 ast
MJ Collins Jr.#78 · G
This season: 13.5 pts · 2.5 reb · 3 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).