Connecticut defeated Marquette by a score of 81-53 in a game played at Connecticut on February 17, 2024. Connecticut had an offensive rating of 124.2 compared to an offensive rating of 81.3 for Marquette. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 65.2, which is 7% slower than the NCAA average.
Connecticut's offensive rating in this game was 23% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 24% better than average. The pace of the game was 4% slower than the adjusted season average for Connecticut. Meanwhile, Marquette's offensive rating in this game was 20% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 19% worse than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for Marquette.
Currently, Connecticut is ranked #1 with their offense ranked #2 and defense ranked #5 while Marquette is ranked #13 with an offense ranked #21 and a defense ranked #23. Connecticut is currently 37-3 while Marquette is 27-10. Connecticut has a strength of schedule ranked #29 while Marquette's schedule is ranked #7.