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UC Irvine vs Belmont Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 58-84
36-38 22-46
Position#60
Record7-4
FormLWWWW
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game63.9
vs
Belmont 🏆
USA
Position#25
Record11-2
FormWLWWW
Points / game82.8
Allowed / game71.4
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UC IrvineUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
California Baptist
#41
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H08/11
NCAA
Lincoln University (CA)
#658
W
130-63
130
63
+67
H11/11
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
79-70
79
70
+9
H16/11
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#33
L
72-79
72
79
-7
A20/11
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
L
69-70 OT
69
70
-1
H23/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
L
45-57
45
57
-12
H26/11
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#254
W
64-52
64
52
+12
H27/11
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
72-63
72
63
+9
A30/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
73-60
73
60
+13
H05/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#132
W
85-71
85
71
+14
H07/12
NCAA
1H
2H
26-29
35-40
59-31
71-32
41-32
38-38
27-31
45-48
25-35
38-28
20-26
25-31
29-22
35-30
36-34
36-29
37-26
36-34
37-41
48-30
140.4Avg total
75.0Scored
65.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)79.563.9143.5+15.664%
Season at home (9)81.262.3143.6+18.967%
Season away (2)72.071.0143.0+1.050%
Last 10 (10)75.065.4140.4+9.660%
Last 5 (5)67.860.6128.4+7.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)64.080.0144.0-16.00%
vs Similar ◀ (8)71.874.0145.8-2.238%
vs Weaker (19)80.362.6142.9+17.695%
This opponent (Belmont) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BelmontUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oral Roberts
#338
W
83-60
83
60
+23
A16/11
NCAA
Lipscomb
#121
W
75-68
75
68
+7
H20/11
NCAA
Fisk
#594
W
96-49
96
49
+47
H22/11
NCAA
St. Francis (PA)
#359
W
94-57
94
57
+37
H24/11
NCAA
Toledo
#156
W
87-72
87
72
+15
H26/11
NCAA
Charleston
#80
W
96-73
96
73
+23
A30/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#231
L
76-84
76
84
-8
H04/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
W
83-62
83
62
+21
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#155
W
87-84
87
84
+3
H13/12
NCAA
Evansville
#362
W
83-78
83
78
+5
A17/12
NCAA
1H
2H
42-39
41-21
25-24
50-44
46-25
50-24
36-28
58-29
36-33
51-39
49-31
47-42
43-41
33-43
35-31
48-31
30-43
57-41
41-30
42-48
154.7Avg total
86.0Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)82.871.4154.2+11.585%
Season at home (8)85.169.5154.6+15.688%
Season away (5)79.274.4153.6+4.880%
Last 10 (10)86.068.7154.7+17.390%
Last 5 (5)85.076.2161.2+8.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)69.074.3143.3-5.333%
vs Similar ◀ (11)80.576.8157.4+3.773%
vs Weaker (16)80.970.5151.4+10.481%
This opponent (UC Irvine) is Similar. 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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +3.0+3.01st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +6.7+6.72nd half: +11.5+11.5
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +3.0+3.01st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +6.7+6.72nd half: +11.5+11.5
UC IrvineBelmont
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
UC IrvineLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
California Baptist
#41
L
26-29
26
29
-3
H08/11
NCAA
Lincoln University (CA)
#658
W
59-31
59
31
+28
H11/11
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H16/11
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#33
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A20/11
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
L
25-35
25
35
-10
H23/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#178
L
20-26
20
26
-6
H26/11
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#254
W
29-22
29
22
+7
H27/11
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A30/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
37-26
37
26
+11
H05/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#132
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H07/12
NCAA
64.4Avg total
33.7Scored
30.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.331.166.4+4.353%-
Last 30 at home (21)35.631.467.0+4.248%-
Last 30 away (9)34.730.365.0+4.367%-
Last 10 (10)33.730.764.4+3.050%-
Last 5 (5)31.829.861.6+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)31.531.563.0+0.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)31.133.564.6-2.425%-
vs Weaker (19)37.429.566.9+7.968%-
This opponent (Belmont) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BelmontLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oral Roberts
#338
W
42-39
42
39
+3
A16/11
NCAA
Lipscomb
#121
W
25-24
25
24
+1
H20/11
NCAA
Fisk
#594
W
46-25
46
25
+21
H22/11
NCAA
St. Francis (PA)
#359
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H24/11
NCAA
Toledo
#156
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H26/11
NCAA
Charleston
#80
W
49-31
49
31
+18
A30/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#231
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H04/12
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#179
W
35-31
35
31
+4
A07/12
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#155
L
30-43
30
43
-13
H13/12
NCAA
Evansville
#362
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A17/12
NCAA
70.8Avg total
38.3Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.734.472.2+3.377%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.932.770.6+5.281%-
Last 30 away (14)37.536.473.9+1.171%-
Last 10 (10)38.332.570.8+5.890%-
Last 5 (5)39.635.274.8+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)37.333.070.3+4.367%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)38.533.672.1+4.864%-
vs Weaker (16)37.335.272.6+2.188%-
This opponent (UC Irvine) is Similar. 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
1
UC Irvine wins
0
Belmont wins
DateGameScore
20/12/24Belmont v UC Irvine84-92
UC Irvinelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/25HCS Northridge85-71
05/12/25HUC Riverside73-60
30/11/25ASan Jose State72-63
27/11/25HSouth Dakota St.64-52
26/11/25HNew Mexico State45-57
23/11/25HNorthern Iowa69-70 OT
20/11/25AUtah Valley State72-79
16/11/25HWeber State79-70
11/11/25HLincoln University (CA)130-63
08/11/25HCalifornia Baptist61-69
Belmontlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/25AEvansville83-78
13/12/25HIllinois (Chi.)87-84
07/12/25AMiddle Tenn. St.83-62
04/12/25HRichmond Spiders76-84
30/11/25ACharleston96-73
26/11/25HToledo87-72
24/11/25HSt. Francis (PA)94-57
22/11/25HFisk96-49
20/11/25HLipscomb75-68
16/11/25AOral Roberts83-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UC Irvine
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW64%
HomeLLWWW67%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1192
Win %64%67%50%
Points / game79.581.272.0
Allowed / game63.962.371.0
Point differential+15.6+18.9+1.0
Avg total143.5143.6143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%56%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %9%11%0%
Belmont
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW85%
HomeWWWLW88%
AwayLWWWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1385
Win %85%88%80%
Points / game82.885.179.2
Allowed / game71.469.574.4
Point differential+11.5+15.6+4.8
Avg total154.2154.6153.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%50%60%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 San Diego1110191%82.870.3+12.5
2 Hawaii1210283%80.463.1+17.3
3 UC Santa Barbara128467%79.472.4+7.0
4 UC Irvine117464%79.563.9+15.6
5 CS Northridge127558%79.076.8+2.2
6 UC Davis105550%75.675.7-0.1
7 UC Riverside126650%74.775.5-0.8
8 CS Fullerton125742%89.784.7+5.0
9 Cal Poly125742%82.686.0-3.4
10 CSU Bakersfield135838%73.578.7-5.2
11 Long Beach State123925%73.078.2-5.2
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 -).
Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Belmont1311285%82.871.4+11.5
2 Northern Iowa119282%72.457.6+14.7
3 Illinois State129375%80.767.5+13.2
4 Murray State129375%89.778.0+11.7
5 Bradley128467%78.969.6+9.3
6 Indiana State127558%77.372.2+5.1
7 Valparaiso116555%72.869.9+2.9
8 Drake126650%80.269.5+10.7
9 Southern Illinois126650%79.673.6+6.0
10 Illinois (Chi.)114736%75.773.3+2.5
11 Evansville124833%69.873.4-3.7
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

Team1H2HFinal
UC Irvine362258
Belmont384684
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