VCUHoops (Michael Litos Blog)

This Is What We Signed Up For…

You think two good teams are matching up on Tuesday night? Here's where VCU and St. Louis rank in a number of important A-10 statistical categories:

Category VCU SLU
Record…………………………… 9-2 (1st) 8-2 (2nd)
Scoring
Offense………………..
1st 3rd
Scoring
Defense……………….
8th 1st
Scoring Margin………………… 2nd 1st
Steals…………………………… 1st 2nd
Turnover
margin………………
1st 2nd
Winning Streak……………….. 5 (2nd) 7 (1st)
Offensive
Efficiency…………..
1st 2nd
Defensive
Efficiency………….
3rd 1st
Off TO %
(Protect)…………..
3rd 2nd
Def TO%
(Forced)……………
1st 3rd
2-Pt FG
percentage………….
1st 5th
Steal
Percentage…………….
1st 3rd

We will give this game the treatment it deserves–stay tuned. More coming in the morning on the late February battle for first place in the Atlantic 10 by the two teams playing its best basketball. I like the sound of that.

Try to make it to Tuesday…