S Mississippi at W Kentucky: Box Score Simulation

Saturday Feb 8, 2020 7:30 pm - Bowling Green, KY
Odds: Western Kentucky by 12.5, Total Points: 139.5

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NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy (which is why we do not include it on other prediction pages throughout the site). We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc). To see our best prediction for the winner and final score of the game, please see the matchup overview page.

Box Score Projection

Scoring USM WKU
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Shooting USM WKU
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Field Goals Attempted 57.9 62.8
Field Goal % 42.4% 43.1%
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2 Pointers Attempted 36.5 43.0
2 Point Shooting % 47.5% 47.1%
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3 Pointers Attempted 21.4 19.8
3 Point Shooting % 33.8% 34.3%
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Free Throws Attempted 21.9 20.3
Free Throw % 70.5% 72.7%
Ball Control USM WKU
Rebounds 36.4 38.9
Rebounds - Defensive 28.0 28.6
Rebounds - Offensive 8.4 10.3
Turnovers 12.8 11.7
Blocked Shots 5.9 2.6
Steals 6.5 8.5
Fouls 15.9 16.1

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Expected Effect: +0.3 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats USM WKU
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% of Possessions with USM WKU
2 Point Attempt 42.8% 48.6%
3 Point Attempt 25.0% 22.4%
Player Fouled 21.2% 21.0%
Turnover 16.9% 15.4%
Opponent Steal 11.3% 8.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken USM WKU
Shot Blocked 4.3% 10.3%
Offensive Rebound 22.8% 26.9%