Wake Forest defeated Indiana last night in the first round of the Maui Invitational. Let's take a look at some advanced statistics and how the Deacs were able to get the win.
A new piece that I hope to bring to the table for people that enjoy advanced statistics more than simply points, assists, rebounds, etc, is a brief recap with tables taken from SCACCHoops.com (great site and I highly recommend it if you are into this sort of thing.
This is not perfect by any means, but it breaks out things like: +/-, offensive and defensive ratings, and Game Score (among other things), to indicate how useful a player was beyond points.