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UC Irvine vs UC San Diego Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 22 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 69-71
0-0 29-36 0-0 40-35
Position#60
Record18-9
FormWLLWW
Points / game77.3
Allowed / game67.6
UC Irvine
USA
vs
UC San Diego 🏆
USA
Position#64
Record18-9
FormLWLWW
Points / game76.3
Allowed / game70.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · UC Irvine v UC San Diego
05 Dec 2026
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UC Irvine winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UC San Diego winWon
-no forecast
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
Hawaii
#44
L
66-67
66
67
-1
A11/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
L
72-75
72
75
-3
A17/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
80-66
80
66
+14
A23/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#64
W
61-59
61
59
+2
A25/01
NCAA
Hawaii
#44
W
87-76 OT
87
76
+11
H30/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
W
78-62
78
62
+16
H06/02
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#146
L
79-84
79
84
-5
A08/02
NCAA
Cal Poly
#266
L
73-79
73
79
-6
A13/02
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#187
W
86-65
86
65
+21
H15/02
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
W
69-58
69
58
+11
A20/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
27-29
0-0
39-38
0-0
42-42
0-0
30-33
0-0
38-33
0-0
42-33
0-0
28-28
0-0
33-31
0-0
37-28
0-0
35-44
0-0
39-29
0-0
39-33
0-0
28-34
0-0
51-50
0-0
42-29
0-0
31-50
0-0
41-32
0-0
45-33
0-0
24-20
0-0
45-38
144.2Avg total
75.1Scored
69.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)77.367.6145.0+9.767%
Season at home (14)79.665.1144.7+14.471%
Season away (13)74.970.3145.2+4.662%
Last 10 (10)75.169.1144.2+6.060%
Last 5 (5)77.069.6146.6+7.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)71.173.3144.4-2.245%
vs Weaker (19)81.165.7146.8+15.379%
This opponent (UC San Diego) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC San DiegoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CS Northridge
#132
L
79-84
79
84
-5
H16/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
W
83-62
83
62
+21
A17/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
W
80-74
80
74
+6
A23/01
NCAA
UC Irvine
#60
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H25/01
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#146
L
48-62
48
62
-14
H30/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#132
L
64-81
64
81
-17
A01/02
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
W
77-74
77
74
+3
H06/02
NCAA
Hawaii
#44
L
67-72
67
72
-5
A08/02
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
W
68-51
68
51
+17
H13/02
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
72-66
72
66
+6
H15/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
30-39
0-0
49-45
0-0
38-30
0-0
45-32
0-0
25-30
0-0
55-44
0-0
28-28
0-0
31-33
0-0
22-35
0-0
26-27
0-0
28-41
0-0
36-40
0-0
38-30
0-0
39-44
0-0
32-34
0-0
35-38
0-0
33-20
0-0
35-31
0-0
32-28
0-0
40-38
138.4Avg total
69.7Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)76.370.3146.6+6.067%
Season at home (16)78.269.9148.1+8.269%
Season away (11)73.670.8144.5+2.864%
Last 10 (10)69.768.7138.4+1.050%
Last 5 (5)69.668.8138.4+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)73.270.3143.5+2.957%
vs Weaker (15)76.068.1144.1+7.973%
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. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +1.9+1.9
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +1.9+1.9
UC IrvineUC San Diego
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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UC IrvineLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hawaii
#44
L
27-29
27
29
-2
A11/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A17/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
38-33
38
33
+5
A23/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#64
D
28-28
28
28
+0
A25/01
NCAA
Hawaii
#44
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H30/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H06/02
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#146
L
28-34
28
34
-6
A08/02
NCAA
Cal Poly
#266
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A13/02
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#187
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H15/02
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
W
24-20
24
20
+4
A20/02
NCAA
65.0Avg total
34.6Scored
30.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.331.167.4+5.357%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.830.867.6+6.153%-
Last 30 away (13)35.731.567.2+4.262%-
Last 10 (10)34.630.465.0+4.260%-
Last 5 (5)34.828.863.6+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)31.332.363.5-1.018%-
vs Weaker (19)39.330.469.6+8.979%-
This opponent (UC San Diego) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC San DiegoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CS Northridge
#132
L
30-39
30
39
-9
H16/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#356
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A17/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
L
25-30
25
30
-5
A23/01
NCAA
UC Irvine
#60
D
28-28
28
28
+0
H25/01
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#146
L
22-35
22
35
-13
H30/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#132
L
28-41
28
41
-13
A01/02
NCAA
Long Beach State
#328
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H06/02
NCAA
Hawaii
#44
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A08/02
NCAA
UC Davis
#139
W
33-20
33
20
+13
H13/02
NCAA
UC Riverside
#334
W
32-28
32
28
+4
H15/02
NCAA
62.1Avg total
30.6Scored
31.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.432.066.4+2.353%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.131.166.2+4.056%-
Last 30 away (12)33.233.466.7-0.250%-
Last 10 (10)30.631.562.1-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)32.630.663.2+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)33.032.465.4+0.643%-
vs Weaker (15)34.831.966.7+2.960%-
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
6
UC Irvine wins
4
UC San Diego wins
DateGameScore
25/01/26UC San Diego v UC Irvine59-61
16/03/25UC San Diego v UC Irvine75-61
09/02/25UC Irvine v UC San Diego67-85
12/01/25UC San Diego v UC Irvine52-60
24/02/24UC San Diego v UC Irvine92-88 OT
19/01/24UC Irvine v UC San Diego76-65
24/02/23UC Irvine v UC San Diego91-99
03/02/23UC San Diego v UC Irvine60-76
16/02/22UC San Diego v UC Irvine50-56
28/02/21UC Irvine v UC San Diego75-64
UC Irvinelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/02/26ALong Beach State69-58
15/02/26HCS Fullerton86-65
13/02/26ACal Poly73-79
08/02/26AUC Santa Barbara79-84
06/02/26HCSU Bakersfield78-62
30/01/26HHawaii87-76 OT
25/01/26AUC San Diego61-59
23/01/26AUC Riverside80-66
17/01/26AUC Davis72-75
11/01/26AHawaii66-67
UC San Diegolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/26HUC Riverside72-66
13/02/26HUC Davis68-51
08/02/26AHawaii67-72
06/02/26HLong Beach State77-74
01/02/26ACS Northridge64-81
30/01/26HUC Santa Barbara48-62
25/01/26HUC Irvine59-61
23/01/26AUC Davis80-74
17/01/26ACSU Bakersfield83-62
16/01/26HCS Northridge79-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UC Irvine
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW67%
HomeLWWWW71%
AwayWWLLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %67%71%62%
Points / game77.379.674.9
Allowed / game67.665.170.3
Point differential+9.7+14.4+4.6
Avg total145.0144.7145.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%64%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)0% (1)50% (6)
Overtime %7%14%0%
UC San Diego
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW67%
HomeLLWWW69%
AwayWWWLL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271611
Win %67%69%64%
Points / game76.378.273.6
Allowed / game70.369.970.8
Point differential+6.0+8.2+2.8
Avg total146.6148.1144.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%50%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)25% (4)50% (4)
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 Hawaii2518772%79.668.5+11.0
2 UC Irvine2718967%77.367.6+9.7
3 UC San Diego2718967%76.370.3+6.0
4 CS Northridge28181064%82.079.0+2.9
5 UC Santa Barbara27171063%79.373.5+5.9
6 UC Davis28171161%78.474.9+3.5
7 CS Fullerton29151452%83.782.6+1.1
8 Cal Poly28121643%81.584.9-3.4
9 UC Riverside2992031%72.677.4-4.8
10 Long Beach State2882029%73.676.8-3.1
11 CSU Bakersfield2882029%72.180.8-8.7
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UC Irvine02904069
UC San Diego03603571
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