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UC Riverside vs UC Santa Barbara Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 81-69
37-37 44-32
Position#98
Record16-10
FormWWLWL
Points / game72.7
Allowed / game72.8
vs
Position#115
Record16-9
FormLWWWL
Points / game74.1
Allowed / game66.5
USANCAA
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UC Riverside winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UC Santa Barbara winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UC RiversideUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hawaii
#218
L
76-83
76
83
-7
H10/01
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#115
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A17/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
W
85-81
85
81
+4
H19/01
NCAA
UC Irvine
#16
W
84-80 OT
84
80
+4
H24/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
W
83-79
83
79
+4
A26/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H31/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
80-62
80
62
+18
H02/02
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
71-91
71
91
-20
A07/02
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
W
69-64
69
64
+5
H09/02
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
L
74-75
74
75
-1
A14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-28
46-55
28-23
35-43
44-35
41-46
35-35
31-31
41-44
42-35
24-26
36-32
39-28
41-34
44-46
27-45
36-41
33-23
43-40
31-35
148.4Avg total
74.5Scored
73.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)72.772.8145.4-0.162%
Season at home (12)76.667.8144.3+8.892%
Season away (14)69.377.1146.4-7.836%
Last 10 (10)74.573.9148.4+0.660%
Last 5 (5)70.870.0140.8+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)72.480.9153.3-8.545%
vs Similar (14)73.672.7146.4+0.964%
vs Weaker (4)74.857.8132.5+17.0100%
This opponent (UC Santa Barbara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC Santa BarbaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cal Poly
#235
W
75-72
75
72
+3
A12/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
W
66-63
66
63
+3
H17/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
L
60-64
60
64
-4
H18/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
63-77
63
77
-14
A24/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
W
83-75
83
75
+8
A26/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
L
71-78
71
78
-7
H31/01
NCAA
Long Beach State
#347
W
85-54
85
54
+31
H02/02
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
W
81-75
81
75
+6
A07/02
NCAA
Hawaii
#218
W
76-72
76
72
+4
H09/02
NCAA
UC Irvine
#16
L
60-62
60
62
-2
A14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-25
41-47
23-28
43-35
17-29
43-35
31-44
32-33
34-29
49-46
44-46
27-32
38-26
47-28
44-38
37-37
39-32
37-40
31-32
29-30
141.2Avg total
72.0Scored
69.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)74.166.5140.6+7.664%
Season at home (14)78.266.4144.6+11.871%
Season away (11)68.966.6135.5+2.355%
Last 10 (10)72.069.2141.2+2.860%
Last 5 (5)74.668.2142.8+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)66.374.3140.7-8.00%
vs Similar (6)73.579.7153.2-6.217%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)73.965.2139.2+8.779%
This opponent (UC Riverside) 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +1.8+1.81st half: +0.6+0.62nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: +2.2+2.2
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +1.8+1.81st half: +0.6+0.62nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: +2.2+2.2
UC RiversideUC Santa Barbara
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 RiversideLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hawaii
#218
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H10/01
NCAA
UC Santa Barbara
#115
W
28-23
28
23
+5
A17/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H19/01
NCAA
UC Irvine
#16
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H24/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A26/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
L
24-26
24
26
-2
H31/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#235
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H02/02
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A07/02
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
L
36-41
36
41
-5
H09/02
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A14/02
NCAA
71.0Avg total
36.4Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.935.570.3-0.640%-
Last 30 at home (14)35.433.969.2+1.543%-
Last 30 away (16)34.436.971.3-2.438%-
Last 10 (10)36.434.671.0+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)37.236.273.4+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)32.736.369.0-3.536%-
vs Similar (14)35.337.672.9-2.429%-
vs Weaker (4)36.530.066.5+6.575%-
This opponent (UC Santa Barbara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UC Santa BarbaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cal Poly
#235
W
34-25
34
25
+9
A12/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
23-28
23
28
-5
H17/01
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
L
17-29
17
29
-12
H18/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#11
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A24/01
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
W
34-29
34
29
+5
A26/01
NCAA
CS Northridge
#60
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H31/01
NCAA
Long Beach State
#347
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H02/02
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#265
W
44-38
44
38
+6
A07/02
NCAA
Hawaii
#218
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H09/02
NCAA
UC Irvine
#16
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A14/02
NCAA
66.4Avg total
33.5Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.732.266.9+2.557%-
Last 30 at home (17)35.532.568.0+2.959%-
Last 30 away (13)33.731.865.5+1.854%-
Last 10 (10)33.532.966.4+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)39.234.874.0+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)31.739.371.0-7.70%-
vs Similar (6)36.339.776.0-3.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)33.629.463.0+4.268%-
This opponent (UC Riverside) 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/25AUC Davis74-75
09/02/25HCSU Bakersfield69-64
07/02/25AUC San Diego71-91
02/02/25HCal Poly80-62
31/01/25HUC Davis60-58
26/01/25ACSU Bakersfield83-79
24/01/25HUC Irvine84-80 OT
19/01/25HUC San Diego85-81
17/01/25AUC Santa Barbara63-66
10/01/25HHawaii76-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/25AUC Irvine60-62
09/02/25HHawaii76-72
07/02/25ACSU Bakersfield81-75
02/02/25HLong Beach State85-54
31/01/25HCS Northridge71-78
26/01/25ACS Fullerton83-75
24/01/25AUC San Diego63-77
18/01/25HUC Davis60-64
17/01/25HUC Riverside66-63
12/01/25ACal Poly75-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UC Riverside
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL62%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayLLWLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261214
Win %62%92%36%
Points / game72.776.669.3
Allowed / game72.867.877.1
Point differential-0.1+8.8-7.8
Avg total145.4144.3146.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%33%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (12)100% (6)67% (6)
Overtime %12%17%7%
UC Santa Barbara
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL64%
HomeWLLWW71%
AwayWLWWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251411
Win %64%71%55%
Points / game74.178.268.9
Allowed / game66.566.466.6
Point differential+7.6+11.8+2.3
Avg total140.6144.6135.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%50%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)60% (5)60% (5)
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 Diego2622485%80.362.5+17.8
2 UC Irvine2521484%75.265.7+9.5
3 CS Northridge2417771%80.670.9+9.8
4 UC Santa Barbara2516964%74.166.5+7.6
5 UC Riverside26161062%72.772.8-0.1
6 UC Davis26151158%68.769.0-0.3
7 Hawaii25141156%71.670.0+1.6
8 CSU Bakersfield27111641%74.073.1+0.9
9 Cal Poly25101540%79.683.1-3.5
10 Long Beach State2671927%67.373.8-6.4
11 CS Fullerton2762122%64.575.9-11.4
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 Riverside374481
UC Santa Barbara373269
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