Sam Houston defeated UTEP by a score of 60-56 in a game played at Sam Houston on January 27, 2024. Sam Houston had an offensive rating of 84.6 compared to an offensive rating of 79.0 for UTEP. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 70.9, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
Sam Houston's offensive rating in this game was 16% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 28% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Sam Houston. Meanwhile, UTEP's offensive rating in this game was 22% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for UTEP.
Currently, Sam Houston is ranked #183 with their offense ranked #240 and defense ranked #161 while UTEP is ranked #185 with an offense ranked #290 and a defense ranked #88. Sam Houston is currently 19-12 while UTEP is 15-16. Sam Houston has a strength of schedule ranked #178 while UTEP's schedule is ranked #165.