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Long Beach State vs UC Irvine Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 31 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 75-80 (OT)
32-34 36-34 7-12
Position#347
Record7-14
FormWLLLL
Points / game67.5
Allowed / game73.2
vs
Position#16
Record18-3
FormWWWLW
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game64.6
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Long Beach State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UC Irvine winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Long Beach StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Diego Toreros
#360
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A11/12
NCAA
Pepperdine
#310
W
79-76
79
76
+3
A20/12
NCAA
La Sierra
#460
W
83-57
83
57
+26
H22/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
60-76
60
76
-16
H03/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
L
65-80
65
80
-15
A05/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
84-73
84
73
+11
A11/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
54-80
54
80
-26
H17/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
L
67-83
67
83
-16
H19/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
L
76-86
76
86
-10
A24/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-30
43-40
45-36
34-40
31-24
52-33
32-38
28-38
30-39
35-41
32-31
52-42
23-38
31-42
29-40
38-43
35-57
41-29
28-40
41-38
147.2Avg total
71.3Scored
75.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)67.573.2140.7-5.733%
Season at home (11)65.570.0135.5-4.527%
Season away (10)69.676.7146.3-7.140%
Last 10 (10)71.375.9147.2-4.640%
Last 5 (5)70.080.0150.0-10.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)64.178.6142.7-14.619%
vs Similar (10)73.373.1146.4+0.240%
vs Weaker (4)79.061.0140.0+18.075%
This opponent (UC Irvine) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC IrvineUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#279
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A21/12
NCAA
California Baptist
#179
W
71-63
71
63
+8
A31/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
98-89 OT
98
89
+9
A03/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
W
81-57
81
57
+24
H05/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
W
77-67
77
67
+10
A10/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
W
60-52
60
52
+8
A12/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
W
82-62
82
62
+20
H17/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
101-71
101
71
+30
H19/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
80-84 OT
80
84
-4
A24/01
NCAA
Hawaii
#218
W
71-55
71
55
+16
H26/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-43
30-27
25-29
46-34
49-38
31-42
29-35
52-22
41-24
36-43
34-32
26-20
45-31
37-31
45-35
56-36
35-35
31-31
34-24
37-31
144.5Avg total
77.5Scored
67.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)76.164.6140.8+11.586%
Season at home (7)82.760.7143.4+22.0100%
Season away (14)72.966.6139.4+6.379%
Last 10 (10)77.567.0144.5+10.580%
Last 5 (5)78.864.8143.6+14.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)60.052.0112.0+8.0100%
vs Similar (4)75.071.5146.5+3.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)79.067.2146.2+11.787%
This opponent (Long Beach State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -5.5-5.51st half: +3.5+3.52nd half2nd half: +0.9+0.92nd half: +6.5+6.5
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -5.5-5.51st half: +3.5+3.52nd half2nd half: +0.9+0.92nd half: +6.5+6.5
Long Beach StateUC Irvine
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Long Beach StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Diego Toreros
#360
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A11/12
NCAA
Pepperdine
#310
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A20/12
NCAA
La Sierra
#460
W
31-24
31
24
+7
H22/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H03/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A05/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A11/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
23-38
23
38
-15
H17/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
L
29-40
29
40
-11
H19/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
L
35-57
35
57
-22
A24/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A25/01
NCAA
69.1Avg total
31.8Scored
37.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.536.468.9-4.033%-
Last 30 at home (15)32.535.367.7-2.833%-
Last 30 away (15)32.537.670.1-5.133%-
Last 10 (10)31.837.369.1-5.540%-
Last 5 (5)29.441.270.6-11.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)30.738.869.4-8.119%-
vs Similar (10)34.436.070.4-1.640%-
vs Weaker (4)34.828.263.0+6.575%-
This opponent (UC Irvine) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC IrvineLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#279
L
24-43
24
43
-19
A21/12
NCAA
California Baptist
#179
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A31/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
49-38
49
38
+11
A03/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
29-35
29
35
-6
H05/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
W
41-24
41
24
+17
A10/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A12/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H17/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H19/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A24/01
NCAA
Hawaii
#218
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H26/01
NCAA
68.7Avg total
36.1Scored
32.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.032.969.9+4.170%-
Last 30 at home (12)38.533.271.7+5.375%-
Last 30 away (18)36.032.768.7+3.367%-
Last 10 (10)36.132.668.7+3.560%-
Last 5 (5)38.631.470.0+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.032.066.0+2.0100%-
vs Similar (4)39.234.073.2+5.275%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)36.832.369.1+4.570%-
This opponent (Long Beach State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Long Beach State wins
7
UC Irvine wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/25ACal Poly69-78
24/01/25ACS Northridge76-86
19/01/25HCS Fullerton67-83
17/01/25HUC San Diego54-80
11/01/25AUC Davis84-73
05/01/25ACSU Bakersfield65-80
03/01/25HUC Riverside60-76
22/12/24HLa Sierra83-57
20/12/24APepperdine79-76
11/12/24ASan Diego Toreros76-70
UC Irvinelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/25HHawaii71-55
24/01/25AUC Riverside80-84 OT
19/01/25HCal Poly101-71
17/01/25HCS Fullerton82-62
12/01/25AUC San Diego60-52
10/01/25ACS Northridge77-67
05/01/25HUC Riverside81-57
03/01/25ACal Poly98-89 OT
31/12/24ACalifornia Baptist71-63
21/12/24ADuquesne54-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Long Beach State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL33%
HomeWWLLL27%
AwayWLWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %33%27%40%
Points / game67.565.569.6
Allowed / game73.270.076.7
Point differential-5.7-4.5-7.1
Avg total140.7135.5146.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%18%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
UC Irvine
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW86%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWL79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21714
Win %86%100%79%
Points / game76.182.772.9
Allowed / game64.660.766.6
Point differential+11.5+22.0+6.3
Avg total140.8143.4139.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+57%100%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %10%0%14%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big West conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UC Irvine2118386%76.164.6+11.5
2 UC San Diego2117481%80.062.4+17.6
3 CS Northridge2013765%80.371.2+9.1
4 UC Santa Barbara2013765%74.066.1+7.9
5 UC Riverside2113862%73.173.4-0.3
6 Hawaii2012860%72.370.2+2.2
7 UC Davis2012860%69.469.3+0.1
8 CSU Bakersfield22101245%75.073.1+2.0
9 Cal Poly2281436%79.684.2-4.5
10 Long Beach State2171433%67.573.2-5.7
11 CS Fullerton2261627%65.374.1-8.9
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
Long Beach State3236775
UC Irvine34341280
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