Lamar defeated New Orleans by a score of 98-73 in a game played at Lamar on January 29, 2024. Lamar had an offensive rating of 128.3 compared to an offensive rating of 95.5 for New Orleans. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 76.4, which is 9% faster than the NCAA average.
Lamar's offensive rating in this game was 27% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% better than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for Lamar. Meanwhile, New Orleans's offensive rating in this game was 6% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 21% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for New Orleans.
Currently, Lamar is ranked #248 with their offense ranked #239 and defense ranked #291 while New Orleans is ranked #327 with an offense ranked #318 and a defense ranked #312. Lamar is currently 17-14 while New Orleans is 6-23. Lamar has a strength of schedule ranked #343 while New Orleans's schedule is ranked #291.