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UC Irvine Anteaters
79 – 69 OT
FINAL Conference
UC Davis Aggies
Big West Conference · Bren Events Center · March 8, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UCI -7.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money UCI -410 / UCD +320
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCI win
Actual UCI +10 148 Won
Massey UCI -7.2 (+2.8) — —
Massey Totals — 141.7 (+6.3) —
Bradley-Terry — — 71% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 71% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCI -5.9 (+4.1) 143.8 (+4.2) 73% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCI -8.1 (+1.9) 146.0 (+2.0) 77% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCI -5.4 (+4.6) 139.3 (+8.7) 74% ✓
Baseline ML UCI -5.9 (+4.1) 140.6 (+7.4) 75% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 17, 2026 UCD 75 – 72 UCI
Mar 7, 2025 UCI 88 – 59 UCD
Feb 1, 2025 UCI 73 – 66 UCD
Jan 20, 2024 UCD 54 – 52 UCI
Jan 6, 2024 UCI 74 – 71 UCD

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCI UCD
Overall 23-12 19-14
Conference 15-5 11-9
Home 12-5 12-4
Away 7-5 6-9
Neutral 4-2 1-1
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.2 76.1
Avg Pts Against 69.4 76.0
Massey 3.6 (#113) -0.7 (#173)
Bradley-Terry 0.59 (#114) 0.21 (#147)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.71 (#115) 0.38 (#132)
RPI 0.547 (#85) 0.510 (#154)
Shooting & Four Factors UCI UCD
FG% 44.8% 44.7%
3PT% 33.1% 34.9%
REB / G 38.6 32.7
OREB / G 10.9 9.0
AST / TO 1.20 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 52.2%
TOV% 17.4% 18.2%
ORB% 30.2% 26.7%
FT Rate 24.5% 31.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.0% 52.3%
Opp TOV% 18.9% 19.6%
DRB% 67.9% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 20.0% 27.4%

Game Analysis

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