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Rice Basketball: 2022-2023 New Year’s State of the Program

January 7, 2023 By Matthew Bartlett

Rice basketball is riding high after a strong winter. Here’s where the Owls stand with the bulk of Conference USA play ahead.

There hasn’t been a better start to a Rice basketball season since the turn of the century, at least, that’s the sort of statistic that creeps up on you when you’ve won 10 of your last 12 games. The Owls are 11-4 on the year to date, their best start since the 2003-2004 season.

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There have been a few dominant showings and some too-close-for-comfort games interspersed. What does what we’ve seen so far and how does it compare with the expectations for this program entering this stretch? Let’s dig in.

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