Alabama defeated North Carolina by a score of 89-87 in a game played at a neutral site on March 28, 2024. North Carolina had an offensive rating of 117.1 compared to an offensive rating of 119.8 for Alabama. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 74.3, which is 6% faster than the NCAA average.
North Carolina's offensive rating in this game was 16% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 16% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% faster than the adjusted season average for North Carolina. Meanwhile, Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 18% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 14% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% faster than the adjusted season average for Alabama.
Currently, North Carolina is ranked #6 with their offense ranked #10 and defense ranked #14 while Alabama is ranked #8 with an offense ranked #1 and a defense ranked #95. North Carolina is currently 29-8 while Alabama is 25-12. North Carolina has a strength of schedule ranked #12 while Alabama's schedule is ranked #1.