I'm going to Wichita, far from this opera for evermore. "Seven Nation Army" - The White Stripes
Big West Conference · The Thunderdome · February 27, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -10.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money UCSB -700 / UCR +500
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCSB +11 129 Won
Massey UCSB -11.8 (-0.8) — —
Massey Totals — 149.4 (-20.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 87% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCSB -10.0 (+1.0) 146.5 (-17.5) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCSB -10.5 (+0.5) 145.7 (-16.7) 85% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -11.6 (-0.6) 146.5 (-17.5) 85% ✓
Baseline ML UCSB -10.1 (+0.9) 147.5 (-18.5) 86% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 13, 2026 UCSB 76 – 68 UCR
Feb 16, 2025 UCR 81 – 69 UCSB
Jan 17, 2025 UCSB 66 – 63 UCR
Mar 10, 2024 UCR 81 – 64 UCSB
Dec 31, 2023 UCR 79 – 77 UCSB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB UCR
Overall 18-14 10-22
Conference 11-9 5-15
Home 11-4 7-7
Away 5-8 3-15
Neutral 2-2 0-0
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 76.7 71.6
Avg Pts Against 73.7 79.1
Massey 1.7 (#137) -7.1 (#281)
Bradley-Terry 0.18 (#153) -1.25 (#276)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.29 (#145) -1.27 (#259)
RPI 0.512 (#153) 0.456 (#262)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB UCR
FG% 46.9% 43.2%
3PT% 38.1% 32.1%
REB / G 33.9 34.3
OREB / G 10.3 9.9
AST / TO 1.18 0.87
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.3% 49.3%
TOV% 18.2% 19.8%
ORB% 31.8% 28.1%
FT Rate 29.0% 25.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.6% 52.7%
Opp TOV% 17.4% 15.5%
DRB% 73.6% 70.1%
Opp FT Rate 31.2% 28.1%

Game Analysis

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