Wisconsin defeated Western Illinois by a score of 71-49 in a game played at Wisconsin on November 27, 2023. Wisconsin had an offensive rating of 126.8 compared to an offensive rating of 87.5 for Western Illinois. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 56.0, which is 20% slower than the NCAA average.
Wisconsin's offensive rating in this game was 25% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% better than average. The pace of the game was 18% slower than the adjusted season average for Wisconsin. Meanwhile, Western Illinois's offensive rating in this game was 13% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% worse than average. The pace of the game was 18% slower than the adjusted season average for Western Illinois.
Currently, Wisconsin is ranked #33 with their offense ranked #28 and defense ranked #44 while Western Illinois is ranked #283 with an offense ranked #339 and a defense ranked #207. Wisconsin is currently 22-14 while Western Illinois is 17-12. Wisconsin has a strength of schedule ranked #4 while Western Illinois's schedule is ranked #335.