Automated Team Capsule for 2019-20 Towson19-13 (0.594) | Colonial
All-Play Percentage: 0.611 (138th)
Schedule Strength: 0.466 (205th)
Record Quality: 0.052 (150th)
Avg. Season Rank: 145.30 (142nd)
Pace: 66.70 (320th)
Momentum: 1.66 (91st)
Off. Momentum: 3.00 (36th)
Def. Momentum: -1.34 (224th)
Consistency: -10.27 (310th)
Res. Consistency: -12.57 (226th)
Away From Home: 0.82 (88th)
Paper Tiger Factor: -1.86 (260th)
NOTE: All data below reflects predicted performance against the "AO" (average opponent), a fictitious opponent who represents the average in every stat category. Hover over column headers or visit "ABOUT" page for an explanation of each measurement. Includes games through March 11, 2020. Data shown on this page is based on time-dependent ratings.
OFFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
102.97
66.61
28.58
77.56
83.46
35.28
42.27
28.97
10.25
35.37
25.98
9.26
35.63
28.51
15.77
55.32
10.37
17.36
6.91
34.71
31.12
34.16
2.01
RANK:
98th
321st
51st
17th
97th
174th
225th
234th
166th
68th
80th
100th
232nd
170th
227th
281st
205th
16th
29th
258th
83rd
189th
126th
DEFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
101.10
66.78
25.65
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85.23
35.60
41.77
34.73
10.96
31.54
22.10
8.15
36.87
28.40
16.49
58.08
10.06
14.43
4.83
40.75
25.93
33.32
2.07
RANK:
207th
36th
190th
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308th
174th
90th
326th
247th
80th
163rd
159th
165th
171st
162nd
138th
85th
281st
147th
288th
121st
115th
76th
ANALYSIS: Per this website's calculations, Towson is somewhere between an average to slightly above-average D1 ball-club. They are ranked #138 (out of 353) in the most recent Haslametrics ratings and have a record of 19-13. They are also ranked by this site as the #3 team (out of 10) in the Colonial (average ranking 200.8).
The primary strength for Towson this year is offense. The team is ranked 98th in efficiency on that end of the floor, and they'll rack up more than 102 points for every 100 possessions vs. AO. Towson appears to be one of the top-notch offensive rebounding teams you will find this year. Against AO, the squad has a rating of 17.36 in potential points scored off of second chances (ranked 16th in the NCAA), and they convert 6.9% of their second-chance opportunities (ranked 29th) as well. Towson is also deadly accurate at the free throw line. Making 77.6% of their attempts from the stripe, they are ranked 17th nationally in free throw percentage. Moreover, they get ample opportunity to beat you from the line, as the ball-club falls in the top-75 in free throw attempt rate with a rating of 28.58 vs. AO.
The defense for Towson, on the other hand, isn't nearly as efficient as the offense is. The team is ranked 207th in defensive efficiency, allowing about 101 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. Towson struggles on occasion to deny opponents opportunities to shoot from the floor. The team is ranked 308th in the nation in defensive field goal attempt rate with a rating of 85.23 vs. AO.
Towson has been one of the more erratic teams in NCAA basketball this year (presently ranked 310th in the country in consistency), which makes forecasting the outcomes of their upcoming games tougher than most.
Projections are based on present-day ratings. Stars indicate games played at a neutral location. Game efficiencies only account for data before a contest has gone analytically final and are adjusted to extract home-court advantage.
CURIOUS TRENDS:
Towson does better vs. clubs that allow opponents to shoot well from the field. When playing squads that have a defensive field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 43.65%, Towson performs above average 62% of the time. Against all other opponents, the team performs better than the norm 11% of the time.
Towson performs better against squads that aren't terribly skilled defensively. When facing teams that have a defensive efficiency rating vs. AO greater than 103.26, Towson is more efficient than normal 80% of the time. In their other contests, the team is more efficient 30% of the time.
When playing teams that have trouble defending the mid-range shot, Towson usually performs better than average. Towson is more efficient than normal 73% of the time when facing clubs that have a defensive mid-range field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 36.82%. In all other contests, Towson performs better than average 32% of the time.
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