Game preview · Saturday, Nov 28 · 6:00 PM ET
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Statboy projection
South Dakota State by 7 (75-68)
73% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with no home court (neutral site).
Ratings
South Dakota State |  South Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| -1.0#164 | Power rating | -11.5#280 |
| 105.0#194 | Offense | 100.6#269 |
| 106.0#149 | Defense | 112.1#286 |
| 69.4#287 | Tempo | 68.7#320 |
| 2-0 | Record | 1-1 |
| #214 | Preseason rank | #281 |
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
| South Dakota State | South Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.3%#98 | Shooting (eFG%) | 50.4%#181 |
| 47.9%#69 | Opponents' eFG% | 55.7%#341 |
| 16.5%#62 | Turnover rate | 17.0%#84 |
| 17.9%#222 | Turnovers forced | 17.2%#255 |
| 27.9%#309 | Offensive rebounding | 25.3%#342 |
| 33.2%#271 | Free throw rate | 35.5%#219 |
| 36.1%#59 | 3-point % | 27.9%#327 |
| 29.5%#60 | Opponents' 3-point % | 37.5%#332 |
| 41.7%#171 | Shots from three | 40.9%#202 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
South Dakota State
Kalen Garry#913 · G
This season: 9 pts · 6 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Jon Mekonnen#1332 · F
This season: 16 pts · 3.5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
Joe Sayler#1472 · G
This season: 10 pts · 2 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
South Alabama
Peyton Law#347 · F
This season: 2 pts · 1.5 reb · 1.5 ast (2 games)
Stephen Williams#561 · F
This season: 20.5 pts · 10.5 reb · 0.5 ast (2 games)
Jalen Langsy#1779 · G
This season: 25 pts · 2.5 reb · 2 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).