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

On a neutral floor the ratings make Nebraska a 4.9-point favourite at about 70 possessions; at Nebraska it is +8.3, at SMU +1.6 (from Nebraska's side).

Neutral
+4.9
69.6 poss.
At Nebraska
+8.3
69.6 poss.
At SMU
+1.6
69.6 poss.

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

MetricNebraskaSMU
Adjusted efficiency margin+21.314+14.239
Adjusted offence115.248117.527
Adjusted defence93.99103.390
Adjusted tempo68.526270.7149
Raw offence113.856116.133
Raw defence97.013107.3186
Effective FG%55.5%3155.9%23
Turnover rate13.7%5114.6%111
Offensive rebound rate91.3%191102.7%150
Free-throw rate26.2%35430.8%285
Opponent eFG%48.1%4051.5%178
Opponent turnover rate17.6%5515.7%174
Defensive rebound rate24.5%88-0.6%216
Opponent free-throw rate25.2%832.1%109
Three-point attempt rate51.1%1035.8%254
Raw tempo68.027472.848

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.