UC Irvine defeated UC Riverside by a score of 73-66 in a game played at UC Irvine on December 28, 2023. UC Irvine had an offensive rating of 101.8 compared to an offensive rating of 92.0 for UC Riverside. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 71.7, which is 2% faster than the NCAA average.
UC Irvine's offensive rating in this game was 1% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for UC Irvine. Meanwhile, UC Riverside's offensive rating in this game was 9% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 1% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% faster than the adjusted season average for UC Riverside.
Currently, UC Irvine is ranked #74 with their offense ranked #99 and defense ranked #62 while UC Riverside is ranked #205 with an offense ranked #281 and a defense ranked #158. UC Irvine is currently 23-10 while UC Riverside is 14-18. UC Irvine has a strength of schedule ranked #151 while UC Riverside's schedule is ranked #167.