Four young chiquitas in Omaha waitin' for the band to return from the show. "We're an American Band" - Grand Funk Railroad
Big West Conference · The Thunderdome · January 14, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -1.5 Home covered
O/U 156.5 Over
Money UCSB -125 / LBSU +100
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCSB +9 161 Won
Massey UCSB -1.7 (+7.3)
Massey Totals 159.8 (+1.2)
Bradley-Terry 45%
Weighted B-T 46%
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -0.7 (+8.3) 155.8 (+5.2) 51%
Model 4 ML UCSB -1.0 (+8.0) 152.6 (+8.4) 55%
Model 3 ML UCSB -1.0 (+8.0) 151.8 (+9.2) 54%
Baseline ML UCSB -0.3 (+8.7) 152.7 (+8.3) 51%

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 25, 2026 UCSB 7471 LBSU
Dec 5, 2025 UCSB 8477 LBSU
Feb 23, 2025 UCSB 5856 LBSU
Feb 2, 2025 UCSB 8554 LBSU
Mar 8, 2024 UCSB 7674 LBSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB LBSU
Overall 16-15 21-15
Conference 9-11 10-10
Home 9-7 8-5
Away 6-7 9-7
Neutral 1-1 4-3
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 73.1 76.2
Avg Pts Against 73.3 76.2
Massey -2.3 (#213) -0.1 (#165)
Bradley-Terry -0.44 (#222) 0.51 (#138)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.57 (#223) 0.42 (#149)
RPI 0.460 (#247) 0.511 (#156)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB LBSU
FG% 48.8% 45.9%
3PT% 35.9% 29.2%
REB / G 37.2 38.8
OREB / G 8.3 12.2
AST / TO 0.91 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.8% 49.9%
TOV% 20.6% 18.6%
ORB% 26.9% 32.8%
FT Rate 27.2% 26.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.5% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 13.0% 19.4%
DRB% 75.2% 69.2%
Opp FT Rate 19.4% 22.8%

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