Connecticut defeated Alabama by a score of 86-72 in a game played at a neutral site on April 6, 2024. Connecticut had an offensive rating of 134.6 compared to an offensive rating of 112.7 for Alabama. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 63.9, which is 9% slower than the NCAA average.
Connecticut's offensive rating in this game was 33% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 10% worse than average. The pace of the game was 6% slower than the adjusted season average for Connecticut. Meanwhile, Alabama's offensive rating in this game was 11% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 25% worse than average. The pace of the game was 13% slower than the adjusted season average for Alabama.
Currently, Connecticut is ranked #1 with their offense ranked #2 and defense ranked #5 while Alabama is ranked #8 with an offense ranked #1 and a defense ranked #95. Connecticut is currently 37-3 while Alabama is 25-12. Connecticut has a strength of schedule ranked #29 while Alabama's schedule is ranked #1.