March 15, 2010
Clemson and Missouri play similar styles of play and have similar results in a number of areas this year. Both use full court pressure to force turnovers and turn those turnovers into points. Missouri is first in the nation in steals per game and Clemson is eighth. Clemson forces 17.5 turnovers per game and Missouri forces 19.7. Clemson has a 21-10 record and Missouri is 22-10. Clemson has a 5-6 road record and Missouri is 4-6.
Below is a chart that summarizes the comparison:
Category | Clemson | Missouri |
Record | 21-10 | 22-10 |
Home | 14-2 | 16-2 |
Away | 5-6 | 4-6 |
Neutral | 2-2 | 2-2 |
Last 10 Games | 6-4 | 6-4 |
Conference | 9-7 | 10-6 |
RPI | 34 | 45 |
Schedule Strength | 24 | 47 |
vs. RPI top 50 | 5-6 | 4-7 |
vs. RPI top 100 | 10-9 | 6-7 |
Scoring Offense | 73.3 | 77.6 |
Scoring Defense | 63.8 | 65.8 |
Scoring Margin | +9.5 | +11.8 |
Rebound Margin | +1.8 | -2.6 |
Turnover Margin | +2.6 | +6.7 |
Turnovers Forced | 17.5 | 19.7 |
Field Goal % | .453 | .441 |
Three-Point % | .336 | .371 |
Free Throw % | .659 | .728 |
FG% Defense | .419 | .409 |
3Pt% Defense | .294 | .308 |
Steals/Game | 9.6 | 10.9 |
National Rank – Steals/Game | 8th | 1st |