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Compare College Basketball Teams

In progress. College basketball is still being built and is not in the navigation. The ratings are ours and are shown with the date they were fitted; they are not graded in public.

How would two teams match up, by how much, and at what pace — and where does each rank?

2025-26 seasonthrough ratings as of 2026-04-06most recent completed season — 2026-27 has no ratings yet

Team 1: Iowa change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)
Team 2: Alabama change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)

On a neutral floor the ratings make Alabama a 0.8-point favourite at about 70 possessions; at Iowa it is +2.5, at Alabama -4.2 (from Iowa's side).

Neutral
-0.8
69.9 poss.
At Iowa
+2.5
69.9 poss.
At Alabama
-4.2
69.9 poss.

Margins are from Iowa's side, from the snapshot of 2026-04-06.

MetricIowaAlabama
Adjusted efficiency margin+19.222+20.418
Adjusted offence119.512121.65
Adjusted defence100.342101.351
Adjusted tempo64.636275.28
Raw offence117.521119.37
Raw defence104.2105107.6199
Effective FG%56.4%1955.2%35
Turnover rate13.9%6212.4%12
Offensive rebound rate92.7%184125.0%78
Free-throw rate35.1%17936.0%152
Opponent eFG%52.6%24749.2%72
Opponent turnover rate19.1%1712.1%354
Defensive rebound rate5.8%189-10.7%239
Opponent free-throw rate38.5%27232.0%104
Three-point attempt rate43.2%11054.4%1
Raw tempo63.636476.66

How this is measured

The projection is the existing projectMargin from lib/cbb/ratings: (AdjEM difference ± the fitted home advantage) × expected possessions ÷ 100, with pace the mean of the two adjusted tempos. It uses the latest snapshot, so it describes the two teams as rated on 2026-04-06 — it is not a line and it is not graded here.

Ranks are out of 364 rated teams, 1 = best; bold marks the better of the two where a metric has a better end.