Pittsburgh defeated West Virginia by a score of 80-63 in a game played at West Virginia on December 6, 2023. West Virginia had an offensive rating of 95.5 compared to an offensive rating of 121.3 for Pittsburgh. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 65.9, which is 6% slower than the NCAA average.
West Virginia's offensive rating in this game was 6% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% slower than the adjusted season average for West Virginia. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh's offensive rating in this game was 20% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% better than average. The pace of the game was 4% slower than the adjusted season average for Pittsburgh.
Currently, West Virginia is ranked #132 with their offense ranked #114 and defense ranked #121 while Pittsburgh is ranked #21 with an offense ranked #31 and a defense ranked #24. West Virginia is currently 9-23 while Pittsburgh is 22-11. West Virginia has a strength of schedule ranked #11 while Pittsburgh's schedule is ranked #77.