Rice defeated Temple by a score of 69-66 in a game played at Temple on January 20, 2024. Temple had an offensive rating of 94.6 compared to an offensive rating of 98.9 for Rice. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.8, which is 1% slower than the NCAA average.
Temple's offensive rating in this game was 7% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 2% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Temple. Meanwhile, Rice's offensive rating in this game was 2% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% better than average. The pace of the game was 1% faster than the adjusted season average for Rice.
Currently, Temple is ranked #197 with their offense ranked #216 and defense ranked #167 while Rice is ranked #219 with an offense ranked #169 and a defense ranked #227. Temple is currently 15-20 while Rice is 10-21. Temple has a strength of schedule ranked #125 while Rice's schedule is ranked #117.