Clash of the Titans (the matchup between two teams with the highest combined Hoops Nerd Rating): Experience reigned as Florida St. (+14.6) topped Florida (+18.9), 65 - 51. The average class for Florida St. in last night's game, weighted by minutes played, was 3.3, or Junior.3, if that makes sense; for Florida, it was 1.5, or Freshman.5.
The Poison Cupcake (the night's biggest upset): see above. The Seminoles were 9.5 point underdogs in Gainesville. Jason Rich led the way for Florida St. with 11 rebounds and a 61.5 effective field goal percentage.
Superman Wears D.J. Augustin Pajamas (the night's top performer): the sophomore guard played 38 wonderful minutes in last night's Legends Classic in Newark, N.J. The context-adjusted numbers:
D.J. Augustin 11/23 vs. New Mexico St.
Effective Field Goal Percentage: 80.0
Assists per 100 Individual Possessions: 14.7
Steals per 100 Individual Possessions: 5.9
Labels: Last Night in Hoops
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