With fingernails that shine like justice, and a voice that is dark like tinted glass. "Short Skirt Long Jacket" - Cake
Big West Conference · LionTree Arena · December 31, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -4.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSD win
Actual UCSD +2 168 Won
Massey UCSD -4.0 (-2.0) — —
Massey Totals — 137.2 (+30.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 87% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCSD -1.3 (+0.7) 134.6 (+33.4) 67% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCSD -2.8 (-0.8) 137.5 (+30.5) 66% ✓
Baseline ML UCSD -2.7 (-0.7) 137.5 (+30.5) 66% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCSD -3.1 (-1.1) 135.9 (+32.1) 71% ✓

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 UCSD UCSB
Overall 13-16 17-11
Conference 0-0 8-5
Home 9-4 11-3
Away 4-11 5-7
Neutral 0-1 1-1
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 68.4 71.5
Avg Pts Against 71.6 65.8
Massey -1.6 (#206) -1.2 (#201)
Bradley-Terry -0.39 (#214) -1.50 (#291)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.08 (#185) -1.87 (#288)
RPI 0.477 (#214) 0.384 (#336)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSD UCSB
FG% 43.3% 47.7%
3PT% 35.7% 29.7%
REB / G 32.7 34.4
OREB / G 5.9 9.6
AST / TO 0.72 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.1% 52.0%
TOV% 22.3% 20.2%
ORB% 19.4% 30.9%
FT Rate 28.7% 28.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.0% 46.7%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 18.3%
DRB% 76.3% 70.0%
Opp FT Rate 13.9% 19.0%

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