Alabama defeated Mississippi State by a score of 99-67 in a game played at Alabama on February 3, 2024. Alabama had an offensive rating of 127.8 compared to an offensive rating of 86.5 for Mississippi State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 77.5, which is 10% faster than the NCAA average.
Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 26% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% better than average. The pace of the game was 5% faster than the adjusted season average for Alabama. Meanwhile, Mississippi State's offensive rating in this game was 15% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 21% worse than average. The pace of the game was 12% faster than the adjusted season average for Mississippi State.
Currently, Alabama is ranked #8 with their offense ranked #1 and defense ranked #95 while Mississippi State is ranked #29 with an offense ranked #63 and a defense ranked #18. Alabama is currently 25-12 while Mississippi State is 21-14. Alabama has a strength of schedule ranked #1 while Mississippi State's schedule is ranked #26.