Murray State defeated Illinois-Chicago by a score of 73-58 in a game played at Illinois-Chicago on January 17, 2024. Illinois-Chicago had an offensive rating of 84.7 compared to an offensive rating of 106.7 for Murray State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.4, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
Illinois-Chicago's offensive rating in this game was 16% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Illinois-Chicago. Meanwhile, Murray State's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 19% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Murray State.
Currently, Illinois-Chicago is ranked #136 with their offense ranked #225 and defense ranked #74 while Murray State is ranked #194 with an offense ranked #125 and a defense ranked #258. Illinois-Chicago is currently 11-21 while Murray State is 11-20. Illinois-Chicago has a strength of schedule ranked #126 while Murray State's schedule is ranked #108.