Today Billie Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchee Bridge "Ode to Billie Joe" - Bobbie Gentry
Big West Conference · The Thunderdome · January 1, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -12.5 Home covered
O/U 129.5 Over
Money UCSB -800 / UCSD +600
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCSB +21 143 Won
Massey UCSB -13.5 (+7.5) — —
Massey Totals — 124.0 (+19.0) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -10.5 (+10.5) 132.6 (+10.4) 86% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCSB -11.4 (+9.6) 131.5 (+11.5) 84% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCSB -10.1 (+10.9) 133.1 (+9.9) 86% ✓
Baseline ML UCSB -10.1 (+10.9) 133.2 (+9.8) 85% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 8, 2026 UCSD 64 – 63 UCSB
Jan 30, 2026 UCSB 62 – 48 UCSD
Mar 15, 2025 UCSD 69 – 51 UCSB
Jan 24, 2025 UCSD 77 – 63 UCSB
Dec 6, 2024 UCSD 84 – 76 UCSB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB UCSD
Overall 27-8 10-20
Conference 15-5 5-13
Home 12-3 4-10
Away 10-4 6-9
Neutral 5-1 0-1
Last 5 5-0 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.3 67.3
Avg Pts Against 66.0 73.5
Massey 4.1 (#104) -5.0 (#260)
Bradley-Terry 1.37 (#66) -0.45 (#218)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.24 (#94) -0.91 (#245)
RPI 0.545 (#95) 0.477 (#216)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB UCSD
FG% 46.4% 40.3%
3PT% 31.8% 29.4%
REB / G 36.4 35.7
OREB / G 10.3 10.0
AST / TO 0.98 0.85
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.8% 46.0%
TOV% 20.1% 19.1%
ORB% 31.5% 27.2%
FT Rate 27.2% 17.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 20.3% 15.6%
DRB% 75.4% 72.0%
Opp FT Rate 22.1% 21.7%

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