Kentucky defeated Alabama by a score of 117-95 in a game played at Kentucky on February 24, 2024. Kentucky had an offensive rating of 145.2 compared to an offensive rating of 117.9 for Alabama. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 80.6, which is 15% faster than the NCAA average.
Kentucky's offensive rating in this game was 44% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 14% worse than average. The pace of the game was 9% faster than the adjusted season average for Kentucky. Meanwhile, Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 17% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 30% worse than average. The pace of the game was 9% faster than the adjusted season average for Alabama.
Currently, Kentucky is ranked #20 with their offense ranked #12 and defense ranked #93 while Alabama is ranked #8 with an offense ranked #1 and a defense ranked #95. Kentucky is currently 23-10 while Alabama is 25-12. Kentucky has a strength of schedule ranked #58 while Alabama's schedule is ranked #1.