Tulsa defeated Missouri State by a score of 73-72 in a game played at Tulsa on December 16, 2023. Tulsa had an offensive rating of 106.4 compared to an offensive rating of 104.9 for Missouri State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.6, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
Tulsa's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% worse than average. The pace of the game was 5% slower than the adjusted season average for Tulsa. Meanwhile, Missouri State's offensive rating in this game was 4% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Missouri State.
Currently, Tulsa is ranked #170 with their offense ranked #232 and defense ranked #123 while Missouri State is ranked #115 with an offense ranked #172 and a defense ranked #107. Tulsa is currently 15-15 while Missouri State is 17-16. Tulsa has a strength of schedule ranked #155 while Missouri State's schedule is ranked #130.