Nicholls State defeated Houston Christian by a score of 83-73 in a game played at Nicholls State on February 3, 2024. Nicholls State had an offensive rating of 123.1 compared to an offensive rating of 108.3 for Houston Christian. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 67.4, which is 4% slower than the NCAA average.
Nicholls State's offensive rating in this game was 22% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Nicholls State. Meanwhile, Houston Christian's offensive rating in this game was 7% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 18% worse than average. The pace of the game was 9% slower than the adjusted season average for Houston Christian.
Currently, Nicholls State is ranked #242 with their offense ranked #257 and defense ranked #208 while Houston Christian is ranked #356 with an offense ranked #351 and a defense ranked #340. Nicholls State is currently 17-14 while Houston Christian is 4-23. Nicholls State has a strength of schedule ranked #264 while Houston Christian's schedule is ranked #242.