Saint Bonaventure defeated Akron by a score of 62-61 in a game played at a neutral site on December 30, 2023. Akron had an offensive rating of 99.0 compared to an offensive rating of 100.6 for Saint Bonaventure. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 61.6, which is 12% slower than the NCAA average.
Akron's offensive rating in this game was 2% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 0% better than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for Akron. Meanwhile, Saint Bonaventure's offensive rating in this game was 0% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 2% better than average. The pace of the game was 9% slower than the adjusted season average for Saint Bonaventure.
Currently, Akron is ranked #110 with their offense ranked #141 and defense ranked #108 while Saint Bonaventure is ranked #99 with an offense ranked #81 and a defense ranked #122. Akron is currently 22-11 while Saint Bonaventure is 20-13. Akron has a strength of schedule ranked #185 while Saint Bonaventure's schedule is ranked #119.