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Conference: Big Ten Conference
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Scouting Report
Stats include games through Monday, April 5
against D-I teams only
Category Offense Defense D-I Avg
Adj. Efficiency: 112.5 [33] 101.0 [169] 100.8
Adj. Tempo: 64.1 [293] 67.3
Four Factors
Effective FG%: 52.0 [49] 48.3 [143] 48.8
Turnover %: 17.4 [30] 20.6 [161] 20.4
Off. Reb. %: 30.4 [252] 33.6 [216] 32.7
FTA/FGA: 35.1 [242] 41.7 [256] 37.7
Miscellaneous Components
3P%: 35.7 [102] 31.8 [62] 34.2
2P%: 50.6 [68] 48.8 [214] 47.7
FT%: 71.4 [96] 72.1 [320] 68.9
Block%: 12.2 [327] 12.2 [37] 9.2
Steal%: 8.8 [89] 10.2 [126] 9.8
Style Components
3PA/FGA: 48.8 [2] 38.3 [321] 32.6
A/FGM: 71.6 [2] 66.5 [346] 53.5
Defensive Fingerprint: Mostly Zone  
Point Distribution (% of total points)
3-Pointers: 40.5 [3] 28.8 [114] 27.1
2-Pointers: 40.2 [345] 47.5 [314] 52.0
Free Throws: 19.4 [263] 23.7 [60] 21.0
Strength of Schedule
Components: 103.9 [94] 97.7 [63] 100.8
Overall: 0.6700 [77] .5000
Non-conference: 0.4028 [300] .5000
Personnel
Bench Minutes: 19.2% [341] 31.0%
Experience: 1.38 yrs [281] 1.70
Effective Height: +2.9 [23] 0.0
Average Height: 77.2" [74] 76.5"
2010 Schedule
(Game Plan)
Date Opponent Result     Location Record Conf
Fri Nov 13 (241) Northern Illinois W, 77-5568  Home 1-0  
Wed Nov 18 (12) Butler L, 67-5460  Home 1-1  
Sun Nov 22 (253) Tennessee St. W, 69-6263  Home 2-1  
Tue Nov 24 (294) Liberty W, 69-5365  Home 3-1  
Fri Nov 27 (38) Notre Dame W, 72-5860  Neutral 4-1  
Sat Nov 28 (71) Iowa St. W, 67-6559  Semi-Home 5-1  
Tue Dec 1 (68) North Carolina St. W, 65-5364  Away 6-1  
Sun Dec 13 (302) North Carolina A&T W, 90-6573  Home 7-1  
Wed Dec 16 (271) North Florida W, 84-5467  Home 8-1  
Sat Dec 19 (103) Stanford W, 70-6269  Home 9-1  
Tue Dec 22 (308) Central Connecticut W, 74-5465  Home 10-1  
Wed Dec 30 (53) Illinois L, 89-8378OT Away 10-2 0-1
Sat Jan 2 (23) Michigan St. L, 91-7071  Home 10-3 0-2
Thu Jan 7 (325) Texas Pan American W, 53-4467  Home 11-3  
Sun Jan 10 (63) Michigan W, 68-6264  Away 12-3 1-2
Wed Jan 13 (9) Wisconsin L, 60-5050  Home 12-4 1-3
Sat Jan 16 (16) Purdue W, 72-6467  Home 13-4 2-3
Tue Jan 19 (5) Ohio St. L, 76-5661  Away 13-5 2-4
Sat Jan 23 (53) Illinois W, 73-6864  Home 14-5 3-4
Tue Jan 26 (32) Minnesota L, 65-6162  Away 14-6 3-5
Sat Jan 30 (23) Michigan St. L, 79-7064  Away 14-7 3-6
Tue Feb 2 (63) Michigan W, 67-5258  Home 15-7 4-6
Sun Feb 7 (183) Indiana W, 78-6163  Home 16-7 5-6
Wed Feb 10 (173) Iowa L, 78-6560  Away 16-8 5-7
Sun Feb 14 (32) Minnesota W, 77-7468OT Home 17-8 6-7
Wed Feb 17 (97) Penn St. L, 81-7066  Home 17-9 6-8
Sun Feb 21 (9) Wisconsin L, 70-6355  Away 17-10 6-9
Thu Feb 25 (173) Iowa W, 74-5758  Home 18-10 7-9
Sun Feb 28 (97) Penn St. L, 79-6061  Away 18-11 7-10
Wed Mar 3 (343) Chicago St. W, 72-4967  Home 19-11  
Sat Mar 6 (183) Indiana L, 88-8074OT Away 19-12 7-11
Big Ten Conference Tournament
Thu Mar 11 (183) Indiana W, 73-5861  Semi-Away 20-12  
Fri Mar 12 (16) Purdue L, 69-6161  Neutral 20-13  
Postseason
Wed Mar 17 (66) Rhode Island L, 76-6464  Away 20-14  
Home games played at Welsh Ryan Arena (8,117, 143rd largest in D-I)
Games against opponents yet to be determined are not included in the upcoming schedule.
Player Stats
Player stats/rankings include games against all competition through Monday, April 5
    Ht Wt Yr G %Min ORtg %Poss %Shots eFG% TS% OR% DR% ARate TORate Blk% Stl% FC/40 FD/40 FTRate FTM-FTA Pct 2PM-2PA Pct 3PM-3PA Pct
 Major Contributors (24-28% of possessions used)
24John Shurna
National Rank
6-8210So34
90.0
32
111.8
332
25.4
292
28.8
143
54.1
284
57.5
297
5.715.817.813.3
185
3.3
375
1.42.4
315
4.429.2107-138.775139-253.54978-220.355
 Significant Contributors (20-24% of possessions used)
1Drew Crawford
National Rank
6-5185Fr34
67.4107.520.721.754.3
270
56.0
414
7.711.815.016.63.4
359
1.34.53.730.552-81.64268-117.58151-149.342
54Kyle Rowley7-0280So30
19.879.720.311.944.247.79.820.99.532.92.30.27.35.197.722-42.52419-43.4420-0.000
 Role Players (16-20% of possessions used)
22Michael Thompson
National Rank
5-10182Jr34
93.2
5
115.9
169
19.721.054.6
243
58.8
197
1.24.823.8
276
14.7
337
0.41.83.03.631.192-111.82963-143.44188-214.411
23Jeremy Nash
National Rank
6-4191Sr34
85.8
108
105.516.416.045.051.33.010.518.016.82.43.1
223
3.53.338.879-97.81454-116.46639-134.291
12Luka Mirkovic
National Rank
6-11235So33
61.5106.119.016.950.552.08.9
466
18.3
279
19.8
478
17.54.3
260
1.93.63.946.6
349
49-88.55782-163.5039-26.346
4Alex Marcotullio6-3180Fr34
34.7106.318.021.254.155.72.08.015.315.30.04.14.82.717.917-24.70811-23.47841-111.369
21Ivan Peljusic6-8215Jr22
10.279.618.815.637.940.66.118.616.828.66.31.84.33.031.05-9.5565-16.3134-13.308
 Limited Roles (12-16% of possessions used)
30Davide Curletti6-9232So24
15.6110.614.29.851.856.85.711.513.618.41.81.57.34.5107.119-30.63310-22.4553-6.500
3Mike Capocci6-6200Jr26
14.598.015.512.556.158.64.919.213.428.33.22.86.43.145.510-15.66717-29.5861-4.250