Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
The Thunderdome · December 22, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread UCSB -9.5 Home covered
O/U 147.5 Under
Money UCSB -485 / PORT +370
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCSB win
Actual UCSB +18 140 Won
Massey UCSB -7.8 (+10.2)
Massey Totals 156.5 (-16.5)
Bradley-Terry 71%
Weighted B-T 73%
Efficiency Plus ML UCSB -8.5 (+9.5) 146.2 (-6.2) 81%
Baseline Tuned ML UCSB -6.3 (+11.7) 148.7 (-8.7) 73%
Baseline ML UCSB -6.7 (+11.3) 149.9 (-9.9) 77%
Baseline Plus ML UCSB -7.6 (+10.4) 148.5 (-8.5) 77%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 9, 2024 UCSB 9453 PORT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCSB PORT
Overall 18-14 15-19
Conference 11-9 6-12
Home 11-4 12-6
Away 5-8 1-12
Neutral 2-2 2-1
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 76.7 72.1
Avg Pts Against 73.7 78.1
Massey -0.1 (#175) -3.7 (#219)
Bradley-Terry 0.33 (#148) 0.14 (#161)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.45 (#147) 0.22 (#158)
RPI 0.500 (#170) 0.495 (#176)
Shooting & Four Factors UCSB PORT
FG% 45.7% 49.2%
3PT% 37.3% 31.4%
REB / G 34.2 34.0
OREB / G 11.0 8.2
AST / TO 1.14 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.0% 54.5%
TOV% 17.9% 21.5%
ORB% 33.6% 26.1%
FT Rate 33.7% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 54.7% 52.0%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 18.3%
DRB% 72.5% 69.7%
Opp FT Rate 34.1% 25.4%

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