South Carolina defeated Mississippi by a score of 72-59 in a game played at Mississippi on February 24, 2024. Mississippi had an offensive rating of 86.9 compared to an offensive rating of 106.1 for South Carolina. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 67.9, which is 3% slower than the NCAA average.
Mississippi's offensive rating in this game was 14% 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 Mississippi. Meanwhile, South Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for South Carolina.
Currently, Mississippi is ranked #69 with their offense ranked #71 and defense ranked #98 while South Carolina is ranked #48 with an offense ranked #43 and a defense ranked #67. Mississippi is currently 20-12 while South Carolina is 26-8. Mississippi has a strength of schedule ranked #68 while South Carolina's schedule is ranked #83.