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Columbia at Belmont

Women's college basketball preview

Updated Sat, Nov 7 · 5:41 AM ET

Sun, Nov 8 · 3:30 PM ET · ESPN+

Curb Event Center Arena · Nashville, TN

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GordStats likes Columbia by 6.8, 72% to win. No book line yet.

Columbia 72%win chanceBelmont 28%
GordStatsColumbia by 6.872% to win · Columbia 70–Belmont 63
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Unit vs Unit

  • Columbia's offensive rebounding (140th) meets Belmont's defensive rebounding (323rd).
  • Columbia's foul rate (129th) meets Belmont's free-throw rate (297th).

National rank on each side, 1st the best; the longer bar has the edge.

Columbia Offense vs Belmont Defense

Columbia offBelmont def
Adj. efficiency
59th99.6105th89.2
Effective FG%
92nd49.6%128th40.6%
Turnovers
147th20.6%217th20.3%
Offensive rebounding
140th34.7%323rd44.8%
Free-throw rate
202nd27.0%206th30.7%
3-point %
66th35.5%206th28.3%

Columbia: 73.8 possessions a game (124th fastest) · 25% of shots from three

Belmont Offense vs Columbia Defense

Belmont offColumbia def
Adj. efficiency
172nd90.667th86.5
Effective FG%
187th43.0%134th41.2%
Turnovers
174th21.8%196th21.3%
Offensive rebounding
183rd31.2%247th37.6%
Free-throw rate
297th15.7%129th23.8%
3-point %
102nd32.0%88th19.4%

Belmont: 72.3 possessions a game (221st fastest) · 41% of shots from three

Bart Torvik's adjusted figures, ranked across Division I.

Recent Form

Columbia

  • W76–62vs Rhode Island+10
  • W71–65vs Davidson−1

Belmont

  • L66–69vs South Florida+3
  • L52–63at Princeton0

The last column is the margin against our line before kickoff: + beat it, − fell short.

What These Numbers Mean
Adj. efficiency
Points per 100 possessions against an average D-I team on a neutral floor: the offense's scored, the defense's allowed.
Effective FG%
Field-goal percentage with a made three counted as 1.5 makes.
Turnovers
Per possession: the offense's committed, the defense's forced.
Offensive rebounding
The share of its own misses the offense gets back, against the share the defense lets its opponents get back.
Free-throw rate
Free throws attempted per field-goal attempt: drawn by the offense, allowed by the defense.