The Rice Owls (1-0) go up against the Florida State Seminoles (1-0) on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Toyota Center. It tips at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Florida State vs. Rice Game Info

• When: Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Florida State Stats Insights

• The Seminoles made 45.3% of their shots from the field last season, which was 0.2 percentage points higher than the Owls allowed to their opponents (45.1%).
• In games Florida State shot higher than 45.1% from the field, it went 12-4 overall.
• The Seminoles were the 283rd-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Owls finished 156th.
• Last year, the Seminoles scored 76.5 points per game, only 0.8 more points than the 75.7 the Owls gave up.
• Florida State had a 13-3 record last season when scoring more than 75.7 points.

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Rice Stats Insights

• The Owls shot 44.3% from the field, 1.1% lower than the 45.4% the Seminoles’ opponents shot last season.
• Rice went 9-5 when it shot better than 45.4% from the field.
• The Owls were the 156th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Seminoles finished 158th.
• The Owls scored just 4.3 fewer points per game last year (72) than the Seminoles allowed their opponents to score (76.3).
• When Rice allowed fewer than 76.5 points last season, it went 10-6.

Florida State Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• Offensively Florida State performed better at home last year, putting up 77.9 points per game, compared to 74.2 per game when playing on the road.
• Defensively the Seminoles played better in home games last season, ceding 73.8 points per game, compared to 78.4 on the road.
• In terms of three-pointers, Florida State fared better in home games last year, averaging 6.6 threes per game with a 32.8% three-point percentage, compared to 5.5 threes per game and a 29.7% three-point percentage in road games.

Rice Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• In 2023-24, Rice averaged 3.2 more points per game at home (73.2) than on the road (70).
• The Owls allowed fewer points at home (72.1 per game) than away (75.3) last season.
• At home, Rice made 8.1 3-pointers per game last season, 0.5 more than it averaged away (7.6). However, its 3-point shooting percentage was lower at home (32.7%) than on the road (34.3%).

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