S Dakota St vs. Baylor: Box Score Simulation

Thursday Mar 15, 2012 7:25 pm - Albuquerque, NM (Neutral Site)
Odds: Baylor by 7.5, Total Points: 140.5

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 SDST BAY
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Shooting SDST BAY
Field Goals Made Subscribe to view
Field Goals Attempted 54.7 58.0
Field Goal % 45.7% 48.5%
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2 Pointers Attempted 32.2 31.2
2 Point Shooting % 53.2% 56.1%
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3 Pointers Attempted 22.5 26.9
3 Point Shooting % 34.9% 39.8%
Free Throws Made Subscribe to view
Free Throws Attempted 15.7 20.5
Free Throw % 73.5% 73.7%
Ball Control SDST BAY
Rebounds 27.8 36.9
Rebounds - Defensive 22.2 26.2
Rebounds - Offensive 5.6 10.7
Turnovers 11.2 9.4
Blocked Shots 2.4 3.4
Steals 5.2 7.0
Fouls 14.8 15.5

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Expected Effect: Less than 0.1 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 SDST BAY
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% of Possessions with SDST BAY
2 Point Attempt 42.2% 38.4%
3 Point Attempt 29.4% 33.1%
Player Fouled 22.3% 21.2%
Turnover 16.1% 13.5%
Opponent Steal 10.1% 7.4%
Odds Per Shot Taken SDST BAY
Shot Blocked 5.9% 4.4%
Offensive Rebound 17.5% 32.5%