Providence defeated Rhode Island by a score of 84-69 in a game played at Providence on December 2, 2023. Providence had an offensive rating of 116.1 compared to an offensive rating of 95.4 for Rhode Island. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 72.4, which is 3% faster than the NCAA average.
Providence's offensive rating in this game was 15% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 6% better than average. The pace of the game was 3% faster than the adjusted season average for Providence. Meanwhile, Rhode Island's offensive rating in this game was 6% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 13% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for Rhode Island.
Currently, Providence is ranked #56 with their offense ranked #126 and defense ranked #8 while Rhode Island is ranked #223 with an offense ranked #148 and a defense ranked #288. Providence is currently 21-14 while Rhode Island is 11-20. Providence has a strength of schedule ranked #45 while Rhode Island's schedule is ranked #104.