The Rice Owls (11-11, 2-7 AAC) will try to end a seven-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the East Carolina Pirates (12-10, 4-5 AAC) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch East Carolina vs. Rice
- Game day: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
East Carolina 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
43.4 |
259 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
43.5 |
170 |
Rebounds Per Game |
36 |
30 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.1 |
179 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11 |
150 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.7 |
171 |
Rice 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
41.8 |
324 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
41.4 |
69 |
Rebounds Per Game |
35.3 |
42 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.1 |
179 |
Turnovers Per Game |
12.4 |
277 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.8 |
327 |
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East Carolina vs. Rice Stat Insights
Points
- The Pirates put up 6.7 more points than the Owls concede (69.5).
- East Carolina is 10-5 when putting more than 69.5 points on the board.
- When Rice allows less than 76.2 points, it is 11-7.
- The Owls average 70.6 points, only 1.8 fewer than the Pirates allow.
- When posting over 72.4 points, Rice is 5-3.
- East Carolina has a 7-2 record when giving up fewer than 70.6 points.
- The Pirates have outscored opponents by 84 points this year (3.8 per game), and the Owls have scored 26 more than their opponents (1.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Pirates are making 43.4% of their shots from the field, 2% higher than the Owls allow to opponents (41.4%).
- East Carolina is 8-5 when shooting better than 41.4% from the field.
- The Owls' 41.8% shooting percentage from the field is the same as the Pirates have given up.
- Rice is 7-3 straight up when shooting better than 43.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Pirates and Owls rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Pirates averaging 0.7 more per game.
- East Carolina is 10-4 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Rice is 1-6 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Pirates average 12.4 offensive boards, which is 1.4 more than the Owls.
- The Pirates are 8-6 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Owls are 3-2 when they fall short there.
- On the boards, East Carolina is +4.899999999999999 rebounds per game, and Rice is +4.199999999999996.
East Carolina Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
2/8/2025 |
UTSA |
Away |
2/11/2025 |
UAB |
Home |
2/15/2025 |
Charlotte |
Away |
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
2/8/2025 |
Charlotte |
Away |
2/11/2025 |
North Texas |
Home |
2/15/2025 |
Tulane |
Away |