South Dakota State 78 vs. North Dakota State 61 : Mar 2, 2024 Game Recap

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South Dakota State defeated North Dakota State by a score of 78-61 in a game played at North Dakota State on March 2, 2024. North Dakota State had an offensive rating of 97.4 compared to an offensive rating of 124.5 for South Dakota State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 62.6, which is 11% slower than the NCAA average.

North Dakota State's offensive rating in this game was 4% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 19% worse than average. The pace of the game was 8% slower than the adjusted season average for North Dakota State. Meanwhile, South Dakota State's offensive rating in this game was 23% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% better than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for South Dakota State.

Currently, North Dakota State is ranked #257 with their offense ranked #194 and defense ranked #319 while South Dakota State is ranked #148 with an offense ranked #128 and a defense ranked #189. North Dakota State is currently 12-17 while South Dakota State is 19-13. North Dakota State has a strength of schedule ranked #219 while South Dakota State's schedule is ranked #197.

#148. South Dakota State	78
#257. North Dakota State	61

Each bar represents a game. Blue bars are wins and red bars are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins. Road games have a solid border while neutral sites have a dashed border, and home games have no border. The dots represent this team's offense, defense, and pace ratings in that game.

South Dakota State (19-13)

North Dakota State (12-17)

Each dot represents a game. The X-axis tells you the season rating (off, def, pace) for the opponent. The Y-axis tells you this team's performance in that game so you can see how well an offense performed against different levels of defense, and vice versa. Blue dots are wins and red dots are losses, with darker shades indicating bigger margins.

South Dakota State vs. North Dakota State Game Recap

#148. South Dakota State

78

#257. North Dakota State

61

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South Dakota State (19-13)

North Dakota State (12-17)

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