This will be our year, took a long time to come "This Will Be Our Year" - The Zombies
Big West Conference · The Thunderdome · February 21, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -7.5 Home covered
O/U 130.5 Under
Money UCSB -333 / CSUB +333
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCSB +19 107 Won
Massey UCSB -9.8 (+9.2) — —
Massey Totals — 129.9 (-22.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 82% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 82% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCSB -9.6 (+9.4) 131.5 (-24.5) 82% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCSB -6.2 (+12.8) 127.5 (-20.5) 79% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -9.1 (+9.9) 130.3 (-23.3) 81% ✓
Baseline ML UCSB -9.9 (+9.1) 130.7 (-23.7) 81% ✓

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 16, 2026 UCSB 75 – 69 CSUB
Dec 7, 2025 UCSB 109 – 84 CSUB
Mar 13, 2025 UCSB 71 – 66 CSUB
Feb 7, 2025 UCSB 81 – 75 CSUB
Jan 10, 2025 UCSB 78 – 66 CSUB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB CSUB
Overall 22-5 15-11
Conference 13-3 9-7
Home 11-0 9-2
Away 8-4 6-8
Neutral 3-1 0-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 73.4 67.9
Avg Pts Against 63.6 65.7
Massey 8.5 (#69) 1.1 (#148)
Bradley-Terry 1.68 (#59) 0.56 (#129)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.83 (#71) 0.81 (#121)
RPI 0.595 (#33) 0.523 (#128)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB CSUB
FG% 47.4% 42.7%
3PT% 36.3% 33.6%
REB / G 33.9 37.5
OREB / G 8.8 13.8
AST / TO 1.42 1.03
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.4% 47.0%
TOV% 16.4% 19.3%
ORB% 27.9% 39.1%
FT Rate 25.9% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 49.5%
Opp TOV% 21.4% 20.6%
DRB% 74.4% 74.3%
Opp FT Rate 23.6% 30.4%

Game Analysis

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