Northern Kentucky defeated Youngstown State by a score of 79-76 in a game played at Northern Kentucky on January 4, 2024. Northern Kentucky had an offensive rating of 116.5 compared to an offensive rating of 112.0 for Youngstown State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 67.8, which is 3% slower than the NCAA average.

Northern Kentucky's offensive rating in this game was 15% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Northern Kentucky. Meanwhile, Youngstown State's offensive rating in this game was 11% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 13% worse than average. The pace of the game was 5% slower than the adjusted season average for Youngstown State.

Currently, Northern Kentucky is ranked #211 with their offense ranked #219 and defense ranked #212 while Youngstown State is ranked #149 with an offense ranked #177 and a defense ranked #164. Northern Kentucky is currently 16-15 while Youngstown State is 18-10. Northern Kentucky has a strength of schedule ranked #245 while Youngstown State's schedule is ranked #271.