Rice defeated East Carolina by a score of 70-52 in a game played at Rice on February 24, 2024. Rice had an offensive rating of 114.3 compared to an offensive rating of 84.9 for East Carolina. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 61.2, which is 13% slower than the NCAA average.
Rice's offensive rating in this game was 13% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 19% better than average. The pace of the game was 11% slower than the adjusted season average for Rice. Meanwhile, East Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 16% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 12% worse than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for East Carolina.
Currently, Rice is ranked #219 with their offense ranked #169 and defense ranked #227 while East Carolina is ranked #191 with an offense ranked #167 and a defense ranked #181. Rice is currently 10-21 while East Carolina is 14-18. Rice has a strength of schedule ranked #117 while East Carolina's schedule is ranked #124.