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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: LSU change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)
Team 2: Santa Clara change (top 100 by AdjEM; any team via its page)

On a neutral floor the ratings make Santa Clara a 3.3-point favourite at about 71 possessions; at LSU it is +0.1, at Santa Clara -6.7 (from LSU's side).

Neutral
-3.3
71.1 poss.
At LSU
+0.1
71.1 poss.
At Santa Clara
-6.7
71.1 poss.

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

MetricLSUSanta Clara
Adjusted efficiency margin+8.975+13.642
Adjusted offence115.052117.032
Adjusted defence106.1151103.492
Adjusted tempo69.918472.455
Raw offence113.757115.539
Raw defence110.3268105.3124
Effective FG%52.8%11554.4%54
Turnover rate14.8%12514.2%82
Offensive rebound rate186.7%28201.6%24
Free-throw rate40.9%5225.5%362
Opponent eFG%50.9%14852.0%213
Opponent turnover rate12.9%33819.1%14
Defensive rebound rate-52.6%307-352.2%357
Opponent free-throw rate37.8%25438.2%261
Three-point attempt rate34.4%28645.0%70
Raw tempo71.59570.8137

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.