Northwestern defeated Illinois by a score of 96-91 in a game played at Northwestern on January 24, 2024. Northwestern had an offensive rating of 126.7 compared to an offensive rating of 120.1 for Illinois. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 75.8, which is 8% faster than the NCAA average.

Northwestern's offensive rating in this game was 25% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% worse than average. The pace of the game was 13% faster than the adjusted season average for Northwestern. Meanwhile, Illinois's offensive rating in this game was 19% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for Illinois.

Currently, Northwestern is ranked #60 with their offense ranked #53 and defense ranked #70 while Illinois is ranked #9 with an offense ranked #8 and a defense ranked #36. Northwestern is currently 22-12 while Illinois is 29-9. Northwestern has a strength of schedule ranked #48 while Illinois's schedule is ranked #19.

#9. Illinois

91

#60. Northwestern

96

Each bar represents a game. Blue bars are wins and red bars are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins. Road games have a solid border while neutral sites have a dashed border, and home games have no border. The dots represent this team's offense, defense, and pace ratings in that game.

Illinois (29-9)

Northwestern (22-12)

Each dot represents a game. The X-axis tells you the season rating (off, def, pace) for the opponent. The Y-axis tells you this team's performance in that game so you can see how well an offense performed against different levels of defense, and vice versa. Blue dots are wins and red dots are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins.
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