SMU defeated East Carolina by a score of 75-64 in a game played at East Carolina on January 13, 2024. East Carolina had an offensive rating of 90.1 compared to an offensive rating of 105.6 for SMU. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 71.0, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
East Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 11% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for East Carolina. Meanwhile, SMU's offensive rating in this game was 4% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 12% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for SMU.
Currently, East Carolina is ranked #191 with their offense ranked #167 and defense ranked #181 while SMU is ranked #73 with an offense ranked #83 and a defense ranked #58. East Carolina is currently 14-18 while SMU is 19-13. East Carolina has a strength of schedule ranked #124 while SMU's schedule is ranked #111.