The Matchup Zone

Northwestern vs. Penn State

Thursday March 1, 2018, 6:30 pm, New York, NY (Buy on Vivid Seats)

Game Information

Northwestern Wildcats Statistical Category Penn State Nittany Lions
Expected Projected Actual Actual Projected Expected
67.6 68.2 57 Points 65 73.8 75.1
66.9 68.0 58 Possessions 59 68.0 66.9
25.7 31.3% 0% Win% 100% 68.7% 74.3%
Expected Projected Actual Four Factors Actual Projected Expected
50.5% 51.0% 45.2% Effective FG% 46.7% 56.1% 56.3%
19.5% 20.0% 15.5% Turnover% 8.5% 19.3% 18.2%
27.4% 25.8% 31.4% Offensive Rebound% 32.5% 26.6% 29.1%
16.2% 16.8% 19.2% FTM to FGA Ratio 13.1% 20.1% 20.7%
Expected Projected Actual Line Score Actual Projected Expected
24.9 25.0 21 FG Made 22 27.2 27.2
57.7 57.3 52 FG Attempts 61 55.7 56.3
43.2% 43.6% 40.4% FG Percent 36.1% 48.8% 48.2%
8.5 8.5 5 3-Point Makes 13 8.2 9.1
23.5 22.8 19 3-Point Att. 29 20.7 21.9
36.2% 37.2% 26.3% 3-Point Pct 44.8% 39.5% 41.5%
9.4 9.6 10 FT Made 8 11.2 11.7
12.6 13.0 15 FT Attempts 12 16.4 16.7
73.9% 74.2% 66.7% FT Percent 66.7% 68.5% 70.1%
9.6 8.9 11 Off. Rebounds 13 8.4 9.4
22.8 23.2 27 Def. Rebounds 24 25.5 25.3
13.5 13.7 11 Assists 12 15.7 16.0
13.0 13.6 9 Turnovers 5 13.1 12.2
4.2 4.2 5 Blocks 4 4.9 4.6
4.5 4.9 2 Steals 3 7.5 7.1
18.7 18.5 15 Fouls 14 16.8 16.7