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Big West Conference · Bren Events Center · February 22, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UCI -3.5 Away covered
O/U 143.5 Under
Money UCI -185 / UCSD +154
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCI win
Actual UCSD +2 140 Lost
Massey UCI -3.6 (-5.6) — —
Massey Totals — 137.1 (+2.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 63% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 65% ✗
Baseline Plus ML UCI -4.0 (-6.0) 139.5 (+0.5) 68% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCI -3.5 (-5.5) 139.3 (+0.7) 65% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML UCI -3.5 (-5.5) 135.2 (+4.8) 69% ✗
Baseline ML UCI -3.8 (-5.8) 135.6 (+4.4) 70% ✗

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 UCI 61 – 59 UCSD
Mar 16, 2025 UCSD 75 – 61 UCI
Feb 9, 2025 UCSD 85 – 67 UCI
Jan 12, 2025 UCI 60 – 52 UCSD
Feb 24, 2024 UCSD 92 – 88 UCI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCI UCSD
Overall 23-12 23-11
Conference 15-5 12-8
Home 12-5 10-5
Away 7-5 8-5
Neutral 4-2 5-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 74.2 74.5
Avg Pts Against 69.4 70.5
Massey 3.5 (#118) 2.9 (#126)
Bradley-Terry 0.49 (#117) 0.45 (#122)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.68 (#115) 0.65 (#117)
RPI 0.543 (#84) 0.524 (#120)
Shooting & Four Factors UCI UCSD
FG% 44.5% 45.7%
3PT% 33.3% 33.4%
REB / G 38.9 36.9
OREB / G 10.9 9.2
AST / TO 1.12 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 52.8%
TOV% 18.0% 16.6%
ORB% 30.1% 26.3%
FT Rate 25.2% 21.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.4% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 18.7% 16.7%
DRB% 68.0% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 20.2% 21.6%

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