Duquesne defeated VCU by a score of 57-51 in a game played at a neutral site on March 17, 2024. VCU had an offensive rating of 83.2 compared to an offensive rating of 93.0 for Duquesne. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 61.3, which is 13% slower than the NCAA average.
VCU's offensive rating in this game was 18% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% better than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for VCU. Meanwhile, Duquesne's offensive rating in this game was 8% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 22% better than average. The pace of the game was 10% slower than the adjusted season average for Duquesne.
Currently, VCU is ranked #68 with their offense ranked #108 and defense ranked #48 while Duquesne is ranked #88 with an offense ranked #118 and a defense ranked #81. VCU is currently 24-14 while Duquesne is 24-12. VCU has a strength of schedule ranked #91 while Duquesne's schedule is ranked #89.