Kentucky defeated Missouri by a score of 90-77 in a game played at Kentucky on January 9, 2024. Kentucky had an offensive rating of 114.2 compared to an offensive rating of 97.7 for Missouri. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 78.8, which is 12% faster than the NCAA average.
Kentucky's offensive rating in this game was 13% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% better than average. The pace of the game was 7% faster than the adjusted season average for Kentucky. Meanwhile, Missouri's offensive rating in this game was 3% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 11% worse than average. The pace of the game was 13% faster than the adjusted season average for Missouri.
Currently, Kentucky is ranked #20 with their offense ranked #12 and defense ranked #93 while Missouri is ranked #129 with an offense ranked #106 and a defense ranked #144. Kentucky is currently 23-10 while Missouri is 8-24. Kentucky has a strength of schedule ranked #58 while Missouri's schedule is ranked #56.