Connecticut defeated Providence by a score of 74-65 in a game played at Connecticut on January 31, 2024. Connecticut had an offensive rating of 104.6 compared to an offensive rating of 91.9 for Providence. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 70.7, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
Connecticut's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Connecticut. Meanwhile, Providence's offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% faster than the adjusted season average for Providence.
Currently, Connecticut is ranked #1 with their offense ranked #2 and defense ranked #5 while Providence is ranked #56 with an offense ranked #126 and a defense ranked #8. Connecticut is currently 37-3 while Providence is 21-14. Connecticut has a strength of schedule ranked #29 while Providence's schedule is ranked #45.