Merrimack defeated Bucknell by a score of 68-52 in a game played at Merrimack on December 22, 2023. Merrimack had an offensive rating of 108.3 compared to an offensive rating of 82.8 for Bucknell. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 62.8, which is 10% slower than the NCAA average.

Merrimack's offensive rating in this game was 7% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 22% better than average. The pace of the game was 9% slower than the adjusted season average for Merrimack. Meanwhile, Bucknell's offensive rating in this game was 18% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 7% slower than the adjusted season average for Bucknell.

Currently, Merrimack is ranked #217 with their offense ranked #332 and defense ranked #80 while Bucknell is ranked #277 with an offense ranked #279 and a defense ranked #241. Merrimack is currently 18-12 while Bucknell is 14-19. Merrimack has a strength of schedule ranked #354 while Bucknell's schedule is ranked #331.

#277. Bucknell

52

#217. Merrimack

68

Each bar represents a game. Blue bars are wins and red bars are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins. Road games have a solid border while neutral sites have a dashed border, and home games have no border. The dots represent this team's offense, defense, and pace ratings in that game.

Bucknell (14-19)

Merrimack (18-12)

Each dot represents a game. The X-axis tells you the season rating (off, def, pace) for the opponent. The Y-axis tells you this team's performance in that game so you can see how well an offense performed against different levels of defense, and vice versa. Blue dots are wins and red dots are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins.
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