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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: Yale 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 SMU a 1.9-point favourite at about 69 possessions; at Yale it is +1.5, at SMU -5.2 (from Yale's side).

Neutral
-1.9
69.4 poss.
At Yale
+1.5
69.4 poss.
At SMU
-5.2
69.4 poss.

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

MetricYaleSMU
Adjusted efficiency margin+11.554+14.239
Adjusted offence118.022117.527
Adjusted defence106.5165103.390
Adjusted tempo68.227870.7149
Raw offence119.75116.133
Raw defence106.3151107.3186
Effective FG%55.7%2755.9%23
Turnover rate13.0%2214.6%111
Offensive rebound rate83.2%228102.7%150
Free-throw rate35.8%16030.8%285
Opponent eFG%51.5%18051.5%178
Opponent turnover rate15.2%20615.7%174
Defensive rebound rate21.1%113-0.6%216
Opponent free-throw rate26.5%1732.1%109
Three-point attempt rate36.4%24335.8%254
Raw tempo67.728872.848

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.