Richmond defeated Buffalo by a score of 72-66 in a game played at Richmond on December 21, 2023. Richmond had an offensive rating of 97.8 compared to an offensive rating of 89.6 for Buffalo. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 73.6, which is 5% faster than the NCAA average.
Richmond's offensive rating in this game was 3% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 13% better than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for Richmond. Meanwhile, Buffalo's offensive rating in this game was 11% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% better than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Buffalo.
Currently, Richmond is ranked #89 with their offense ranked #123 and defense ranked #61 while Buffalo is ranked #344 with an offense ranked #326 and a defense ranked #296. Richmond is currently 23-10 while Buffalo is 3-27. Richmond has a strength of schedule ranked #115 while Buffalo's schedule is ranked #200.