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

On a neutral floor the ratings make Duke a 15.4-point favourite at about 69 possessions; at California it is -12.1, at Duke -18.7 (from California's side).

Neutral
-15.4
69.2 poss.
At California
-12.1
69.2 poss.
At Duke
-18.7
69.2 poss.

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

MetricCaliforniaDuke
Adjusted efficiency margin+9.173+31.41
Adjusted offence110.696122.63
Adjusted defence101.55691.23
Adjusted tempo70.913467.6305
Raw offence109.5117120.34
Raw defence102.77694.03
Effective FG%52.6%12056.5%15
Turnover rate13.8%5515.0%131
Offensive rebound rate401.9%6104.1%143
Free-throw rate36.2%14438.0%102
Opponent eFG%49.4%7946.5%15
Opponent turnover rate14.9%22016.1%134
Defensive rebound rate-52.2%306-13.7%249
Opponent free-throw rate35.8%20823.1%2
Three-point attempt rate43.1%11243.6%97
Raw tempo71.78967.9279

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.