Rhode Island defeated Saint Joseph`s by a score of 78-74 in a game played at Rhode Island on January 3, 2024. Rhode Island had an offensive rating of 104.0 compared to an offensive rating of 98.7 for Saint Joseph`s. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 75.0, which is 7% faster than the NCAA average.
Rhode Island's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 2% better than average. The pace of the game was 8% faster than the adjusted season average for Rhode Island. Meanwhile, Saint Joseph`s's offensive rating in this game was 2% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% faster than the adjusted season average for Saint Joseph`s.
Currently, Rhode Island is ranked #223 with their offense ranked #148 and defense ranked #288 while Saint Joseph`s is ranked #109 with an offense ranked #95 and a defense ranked #112. Rhode Island is currently 11-20 while Saint Joseph`s is 21-14. Rhode Island has a strength of schedule ranked #104 while Saint Joseph`s's schedule is ranked #122.