Arizona defeated California by a score of 100-81 in a game played at California on December 29, 2023. California had an offensive rating of 95.9 compared to an offensive rating of 118.4 for Arizona. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 84.5, which is 20% faster than the NCAA average.
California's offensive rating in this game was 5% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 15% worse than average. The pace of the game was 19% faster than the adjusted season average for California. Meanwhile, Arizona's offensive rating in this game was 17% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% better than average. The pace of the game was 12% faster than the adjusted season average for Arizona.
Currently, California is ranked #128 with their offense ranked #70 and defense ranked #153 while Arizona is ranked #4 with an offense ranked #9 and a defense ranked #3. California is currently 13-19 while Arizona is 27-9. California has a strength of schedule ranked #62 while Arizona's schedule is ranked #20.