San Diego defeated Santa Clara by a score of 70-59 in a game played at Santa Clara on February 3, 2024. Santa Clara had an offensive rating of 86.3 compared to an offensive rating of 102.4 for San Diego. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 68.4, which is 3% slower than the NCAA average.
Santa Clara's offensive rating in this game was 15% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 1% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Santa Clara. Meanwhile, San Diego's offensive rating in this game was 1% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% better than average. The pace of the game was 6% slower than the adjusted season average for San Diego.
Currently, Santa Clara is ranked #103 with their offense ranked #98 and defense ranked #105 while San Diego is ranked #179 with an offense ranked #233 and a defense ranked #149. Santa Clara is currently 19-12 while San Diego is 16-15. Santa Clara has a strength of schedule ranked #120 while San Diego's schedule is ranked #141.