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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

East Carolina · #185 · Amer · 0–0Rice · #235 · Amer · 0–0Thu, Feb 4 · 8:00 PM ETTudor Fieldhouse · Houston, TX
Model line
Rice −3.9
Win probability
Rice 66%
Projected tempo
70.2
possessions
Site
Rice home
34%Win probability66%

The model makes Rice a 3.9-point favorite, winning about 66 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

East Carolina offense vs Rice defense

East Carolina OStatRice D
69.2#132Tempo#25966.7
46.4#346eFG%#16251.0
17.1#208TOV%#24115.7
33.4#81ORB%#32934.6
39.2#74FT rate#30640.4
8.1#64Block%#12410.3
47.3#298Assist%#5547.4
47.5#3222P%#14351.0
29.3#3503P%#18434.0
70.0#273FT%—
31.1#3373PA rate#30335.5

Rice offense vs East Carolina defense

Rice OStatEast Carolina D
66.7#259Tempo#13269.2
48.5#304eFG%#22952.3
17.9#266TOV%#20916.2
35.3#43ORB%#28132.5
33.9#215FT rate#10932.2
10.8#291Block%#9910.7
46.2#315Assist%#24254.6
46.2#3452P%#20752.2
34.3#1583P%#23934.9
68.1#324FT%—
44.1#883PA rate#20838.8

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

East Carolina

Sun, Mar 8AUAB124L 83–90
Thu, Mar 5HTulsa104L 66–93
Sun, Mar 1HMemphis84W 84–68
Wed, Feb 25AUTSA245W 82–81
Sat, Feb 21ACharlotte112L 56–68

Rice

Sun, Mar 8HUTSA245W 80–71
Wed, Mar 4ANorth Texas114L 58–62
Sun, Mar 1ATemple122W 80–74
Wed, Feb 25HSouth Florida92L 56–75
Sun, Feb 22ATulane153L 75–81