Louisiana-Lafayette defeated South Alabama by a score of 88-79 in a game played at South Alabama on January 20, 2024. South Alabama had an offensive rating of 110.9 compared to an offensive rating of 123.5 for Louisiana-Lafayette. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 71.3, which is 2% faster than the NCAA average.
South Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 10% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 18% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for South Alabama. Meanwhile, Louisiana-Lafayette's offensive rating in this game was 22% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% worse than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Louisiana-Lafayette.
Currently, South Alabama is ranked #231 with their offense ranked #230 and defense ranked #280 while Louisiana-Lafayette is ranked #144 with an offense ranked #161 and a defense ranked #193. South Alabama is currently 14-15 while Louisiana-Lafayette is 17-14. South Alabama has a strength of schedule ranked #230 while Louisiana-Lafayette's schedule is ranked #196.