Illinois-Chicago defeated Valparaiso by a score of 70-64 in a game played at Illinois-Chicago on January 6, 2024. Illinois-Chicago had an offensive rating of 100.2 compared to an offensive rating of 91.6 for Valparaiso. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.8, which is 0% faster than the NCAA average.
Illinois-Chicago's offensive rating in this game was 1% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Illinois-Chicago. Meanwhile, Valparaiso's offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 1% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Valparaiso.
Currently, Illinois-Chicago is ranked #136 with their offense ranked #225 and defense ranked #74 while Valparaiso is ranked #296 with an offense ranked #295 and a defense ranked #231. Illinois-Chicago is currently 11-21 while Valparaiso is 6-25. Illinois-Chicago has a strength of schedule ranked #126 while Valparaiso's schedule is ranked #118.