Last year, the Seminoles scored 5.8 more points per game (80.4) than the Rattlers allowed (74.6).
Florida State went 14-5 last season when scoring more than 74.6 points.
Florida A&M went 12-8 last season when giving up fewer than 80.4 points.
The Rattlers' 70.4 points per game last year were 7.5 fewer points than the 77.9 the Seminoles gave up.
Florida A&M put together a 6-2 record last season in games it scored more than 77.9 points.
Florida State had an 8-2 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 70.4 points.
The Seminoles totaled 80 more points than their opponents last season (2.5 per game on average), while the Rattlers were outscored by 129 total points (4.2 per game average differential).

The Seminoles shot 44.0% from the field last season, 0.8 percentage points lower than the 44.8% the Rattlers allowed to opponents.
Florida State had an 11-3 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 44.8% from the field.
The Rattlers shot at a 43.6% clip from the field last season, 0.9 percentage points below the 44.5% shooting opponents of the Seminoles averaged.
Florida A&M put together a 10-2 straight up record in games it shot over 44.5% from the field.

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The Seminoles and the Rattlers grabbed rebounds at approximately the same clip last season (32.1 and 30.7 boards per game, respectively).
Florida State was 9-3 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Florida A&M was 0-11 when they failed to control the glass.
The Seminoles were the 169th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Rattlers finished 251st.
The Seminoles and the Rattlers were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 9.9 and 9.0 offensive boards per game, respectively.
When Florida State grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 8-6 overall. When recording fewer boards, Florida A&M was 1-10.
The Rattlers were the 251st-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, while the Seminoles finished 106th.
Florida State recorded an average rebounding margin of -2.8 rebounds per game, and Florida A&M averaged a margin of +0.4 rebounds.

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