Massachusetts defeated Rhode Island by a score of 81-79 in a game played at Massachusetts on February 11, 2024. Massachusetts had an offensive rating of 109.3 compared to an offensive rating of 106.6 for Rhode Island. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 74.1, which is 6% faster than the NCAA average.
Massachusetts's offensive rating in this game was 8% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Rhode Island's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for Rhode Island.
Currently, Massachusetts is ranked #75 with their offense ranked #69 and defense ranked #101 while Rhode Island is ranked #223 with an offense ranked #148 and a defense ranked #288. Massachusetts is currently 20-11 while Rhode Island is 11-20. Massachusetts has a strength of schedule ranked #140 while Rhode Island's schedule is ranked #104.