Manhattan defeated Niagara by a score of 84-78 in a game played at Niagara on January 28, 2024. Niagara had an offensive rating of 94.1 compared to an offensive rating of 101.3 for Manhattan. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 82.9, which is 18% faster than the NCAA average.
Niagara's offensive rating in this game was 7% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 0% better than average. The pace of the game was 20% faster than the adjusted season average for Niagara. Meanwhile, Manhattan's offensive rating in this game was 0% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 8% better than average. The pace of the game was 15% faster than the adjusted season average for Manhattan.
Currently, Niagara is ranked #294 with their offense ranked #193 and defense ranked #343 while Manhattan is ranked #333 with an offense ranked #331 and a defense ranked #303. Niagara is currently 15-16 while Manhattan is 6-23. Niagara has a strength of schedule ranked #334 while Manhattan's schedule is ranked #282.