SMU defeated Temple by a score of 77-64 in a game played at SMU on January 16, 2024. SMU had an offensive rating of 111.9 compared to an offensive rating of 93.0 for Temple. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.8, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
SMU's offensive rating in this game was 11% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% better than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for SMU. Meanwhile, Temple's offensive rating in this game was 8% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Temple.
Currently, SMU is ranked #73 with their offense ranked #83 and defense ranked #58 while Temple is ranked #197 with an offense ranked #216 and a defense ranked #167. SMU is currently 19-13 while Temple is 15-20. SMU has a strength of schedule ranked #111 while Temple's schedule is ranked #125.