Appalachian State defeated Murray State by a score of 67-57 in a game played at a neutral site on November 22, 2023. Murray State had an offensive rating of 82.5 compared to an offensive rating of 97.0 for Appalachian State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.1, which is 2% slower than the NCAA average.
Murray State's offensive rating in this game was 18% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% better than average. The pace of the game was 3% faster than the adjusted season average for Murray State. Meanwhile, Appalachian State's offensive rating in this game was 4% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 23% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Appalachian State.
Currently, Murray State is ranked #194 with their offense ranked #125 and defense ranked #258 while Appalachian State is ranked #87 with an offense ranked #105 and a defense ranked #85. Murray State is currently 11-20 while Appalachian State is 25-7. Murray State has a strength of schedule ranked #108 while Appalachian State's schedule is ranked #214.