I'll write on your tombstone, "I thank you for dinner." "Bungle in the Jungle" - Jethro Tull
Big West Conference · The Thunderdome · January 18, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -8.5 Away covered
O/U 136.5 Under
Money UCSB -400 / UCD +300
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCD +4 124 Lost
Massey UCSB -10.6 (-14.6)
Massey Totals 130.2 (-6.2)
Bradley-Terry 79%
Weighted B-T 82%
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -8.6 (-12.6) 132.3 (-8.3) 78%
Model 4 ML UCSB -7.3 (-11.3) 132.7 (-8.7) 75%
Model 3 ML UCSB -7.2 (-11.2) 131.9 (-7.9) 78%
Baseline ML UCSB -8.0 (-12.0) 130.3 (-6.3) 78%

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 12, 2026 UCD 7973 UCSB
Feb 6, 2026 UCD 8575 UCSB
Jan 9, 2026 UCD 9386 UCSB
Dec 8, 2024 UCD 7160 UCSB
Feb 2, 2024 UCD 7969 UCSB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB UCD
Overall 21-13 15-17
Conference 11-9 9-11
Home 12-5 8-6
Away 7-7 7-10
Neutral 2-1 0-1
Last 5 4-1 2-3
Streak L1 L7
Avg Pts For 73.2 66.2
Avg Pts Against 69.4 71.1
Massey 1.8 (#132) -5.0 (#255)
Bradley-Terry 0.49 (#126) -0.15 (#187)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.18 (#158) -0.51 (#206)
RPI 0.494 (#185) 0.489 (#193)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB UCD
FG% 46.7% 39.1%
3PT% 38.6% 30.5%
REB / G 35.1 33.2
OREB / G 9.1 10.2
AST / TO 1.15 0.62
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.5% 44.8%
TOV% 18.6% 21.5%
ORB% 28.6% 28.3%
FT Rate 20.1% 33.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 48.7%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 22.8%
DRB% 72.5% 65.5%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 30.8%

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