Duke defeated Michigan State by a score of 74-65 in a game played at a neutral site on November 14, 2023. Michigan State had an offensive rating of 93.6 compared to an offensive rating of 106.5 for Duke. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.5, which is 1% slower than the NCAA average.
Michigan State's offensive rating in this game was 8% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 5% worse than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Michigan State. Meanwhile, Duke's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 8% better than average. The pace of the game was 1% faster than the adjusted season average for Duke.
Currently, Michigan State is ranked #17 with their offense ranked #32 and defense ranked #6 while Duke is ranked #7 with an offense ranked #7 and a defense ranked #10. Michigan State is currently 20-15 while Duke is 27-9. Michigan State has a strength of schedule ranked #9 while Duke's schedule is ranked #42.