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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: VCU change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)
Team 2: Clemson change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)

On a neutral floor the ratings make VCU a 0.3-point favourite at about 69 possessions; at VCU it is +3.6, at Clemson -3.0 (from VCU's side).

Neutral
+0.3
68.7 poss.
At VCU
+3.6
68.7 poss.
At Clemson
-3.0
68.7 poss.

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

MetricVCUClemson
Adjusted efficiency margin+15.034+14.637
Adjusted offence116.042113.166
Adjusted defence101.04998.525
Adjusted tempo71.49766.0345
Raw offence114.845111.092
Raw defence102.574101.253
Effective FG%53.6%7952.3%131
Turnover rate14.3%8812.7%16
Offensive rebound rate85.2%21568.3%305
Free-throw rate42.0%3137.2%125
Opponent eFG%49.6%8449.0%66
Opponent turnover rate15.4%19115.9%154
Defensive rebound rate6.5%18533.8%42
Opponent free-throw rate34.6%17334.2%155
Three-point attempt rate43.8%9243.3%105
Raw tempo70.714166.2337

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.