Scouting Hofstra Basketball: Pride's roster, rankings, stat comparison
After a quick 2-0 start to the season, the Rutgers men's basketball is set to welcome this year's Colonial Athletic Association's preseason favorite, the Hofstra Pride.
Below is a look at the Knights projected starting lineup and where they're ranked in key metrics and statistics.
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RANKINGS COMPARISON - RUTGERS | HOFSTRA
ESPN BPI: No. 45 | No. 120
KENPOM: No. 28 | No. 155
SAGARIN: No. 37 | No. 103
2019-20 NET: No. 30 | No. 118
| NAME | HT/WT | YEAR | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Caleb Burgess |
6-3/170 |
So. |
Never started a game before, but his best game last season came when he dropped 4pts, 2rebs, 5asts and 3stls versus NYIT. |
|
6-2/175 |
Sr. |
Named to 2020 All-CAA tourney team, averaged 11.9ppg last season on 38.9% shooting. |
|
|
6-5/205 |
St. |
Last season Coburn scored double digits in 21 of the team's 34 games. |
|
|
6-6/205 |
R-Fr. |
Missed two high school seasons to injury and redshirted last season at Hofstra, but is expected to be a full time starter now. |
|
|
6-7/240 |
R-Jr. |
The former Georgia transfer finished last season with eight double-doubles in his first year with the Pride in 2019. |
| STAT | RUTGERS | HOFSTRA |
|---|---|---|
|
Points/game |
69.9 (212th) |
76.4 (42nd) |
|
Field Goal % |
44.7% (126th) |
45% (112th) |
|
3PT % |
31.0% (291st) |
37.5% (21st) |
|
Rebound Margin |
+5.9 (27th) |
+1.0 (152nd) |
|
Assist/Turnover Ratio |
1.04 (135th) |
1.09 (99th) |
|
Steals/game |
6.5 (T-152nd) |
6.9 (106th) |
|
Blocks/game |
4.6 (T-33rd) |
2.1 (313th) |
|
Opp. points/game |
62.6 (19th) |
68.4 (152nd) |
|
Opp. FG% |
38.3% (8th) |
44.5% (262nd) |
|
Opp. 3PT% |
31.1% (76th) |
30.5% (49th) |
HOFSTRA RECORD LAST SEASON: 26-8 (14-4) / Notable wins against Monmouth, Princeton and UCLA.
SERIES HISTORY: This will be the fifth matchup between the two schools, with each program winning two games a piece. The most recent Rutgers victory came back in 1999 when the Scarlet Knights won 91-64.
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