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UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 14 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 85-76
35-40 50-36
Position#189
Record9-6
FormLLLWW
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game73.1
vs
Position#140
Record11-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game80.4
Allowed / game77.6
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · UC Santa Barbara v Long Beach State
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UC Santa BarbaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Arizona
#272
W
70-59
70
59
+11
H30/11
NCAA
New Mexico
#39
L
61-84
61
84
-23
A07/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#654
W
126-76
126
76
+50
H09/12
NCAA
Loyola Marymount
#293
W
68-59
68
59
+9
H16/12
NCAA
Howard
#204
W
94-81
94
81
+13
H21/12
NCAA
UC Davis
#133
L
62-76
62
76
-14
A29/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
L
77-79
77
79
-2
A31/12
NCAA
UC San Diego
#79
L
72-79
72
79
-7
H05/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#364
W
61-52
61
52
+9
A07/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#280
W
66-64 OT
66
64
+2
H12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-33
29-26
35-42
26-42
58-42
68-34
35-28
33-31
49-41
45-40
34-39
28-37
37-34
40-45
24-45
48-34
32-24
29-28
23-26
33-30
146.6Avg total
75.7Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)77.773.1150.7+4.660%
Season at home (9)84.372.3156.7+12.078%
Season away (6)67.774.2141.8-6.533%
Last 10 (10)75.770.9146.6+4.860%
Last 5 (5)67.670.0137.6-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)66.581.5148.0-15.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)74.974.2149.1+0.858%
vs Weaker (8)76.563.9140.4+12.688%
This opponent (Long Beach State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Long Beach StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Montana State
#213
W
75-69
75
69
+6
A26/11
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
83-73
83
73
+10
H03/12
NCAA
Life Pacific
#484
W
88-66
88
66
+22
H07/12
NCAA
USC
#249
W
84-79 OT
84
79
+5
A10/12
NCAA
CSU D. H.
#479
W
107-78
107
78
+29
H20/12
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#263
W
81-71
81
71
+10
A29/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#172
L
68-84
68
84
-16
H30/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#364
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A05/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
83-75
83
75
+8
H07/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#79
L
74-88
74
88
-14
A12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
30-34
45-35
43-39
40-34
50-34
38-32
30-45
44-29
62-42
45-36
38-32
43-39
37-43
31-41
38-37
51-45
35-34
48-41
42-42
32-46
159.7Avg total
83.2Scored
76.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)80.477.6157.9+2.865%
Season at home (5)85.875.2161.0+10.680%
Season away (12)78.178.6156.7-0.558%
Last 10 (10)83.276.5159.7+6.780%
Last 5 (5)79.080.0159.0-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)81.088.0169.0-7.033%
vs Similar ◀ (15)75.376.7152.0-1.347%
vs Weaker (11)79.072.0151.0+7.082%
This opponent (UC Santa Barbara) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.4+1.41st half: +2.3+2.32nd half2nd half: +3.2+3.22nd half: +3.9+3.9
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.4+1.41st half: +2.3+2.32nd half2nd half: +3.2+3.22nd half: +3.9+3.9
UC Santa BarbaraLong Beach State
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 Santa BarbaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Arizona
#272
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H30/11
NCAA
New Mexico
#39
L
35-42
35
42
-7
A07/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#654
W
58-42
58
42
+16
H09/12
NCAA
Loyola Marymount
#293
W
35-28
35
28
+7
H16/12
NCAA
Howard
#204
W
49-41
49
41
+8
H21/12
NCAA
UC Davis
#133
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A29/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
37-34
37
34
+3
A31/12
NCAA
UC San Diego
#79
L
24-45
24
45
-21
H05/01
NCAA
Cal Poly
#364
W
32-24
32
24
+8
A07/01
NCAA
CSU Bakersfield
#280
L
23-26
23
26
-3
H12/01
NCAA
72.2Avg total
36.8Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.935.372.3+1.650%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.135.073.1+3.161%-
Last 30 away (12)35.235.871.0-0.733%-
Last 10 (10)36.835.472.2+1.460%-
Last 5 (5)30.033.663.6-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)29.543.573.0-14.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)37.135.772.8+1.447%-
vs Weaker (8)37.232.970.1+4.462%-
This opponent (Long Beach State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Long Beach StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Montana State
#213
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A26/11
NCAA
Sacramento State
#329
W
43-39
43
39
+4
H03/12
NCAA
Life Pacific
#484
W
50-34
50
34
+16
H07/12
NCAA
USC
#249
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A10/12
NCAA
CSU D. H.
#479
W
62-42
62
42
+20
H20/12
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#263
W
38-32
38
32
+6
A29/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#172
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H30/12
NCAA
Cal Poly
#364
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A05/01
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H07/01
NCAA
UC San Diego
#79
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A12/01
NCAA
78.7Avg total
40.5Scored
38.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.036.274.2+1.857%-
Last 30 at home (12)40.435.475.8+5.075%-
Last 30 away (18)36.436.773.2-0.344%-
Last 10 (10)40.538.278.7+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)38.037.675.6+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)38.741.780.3-3.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)35.037.872.8-2.847%-
vs Weaker (11)39.832.071.8+7.882%-
This opponent (UC Santa Barbara) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/24HCSU Bakersfield66-64 OT
07/01/24ACal Poly61-52
05/01/24HUC San Diego72-79
31/12/23AUC Riverside77-79
29/12/23AUC Davis62-76
21/12/23HHoward94-81
16/12/23HLoyola Marymount68-59
09/12/23HBethesda126-76
07/12/23ANew Mexico61-84
30/11/23HNorthern Arizona70-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/24AUC San Diego74-88
07/01/24HUC Riverside83-75
05/01/24ACal Poly89-82
30/12/23HCS Northridge68-84
29/12/23ACS Fullerton81-71
20/12/23HCSU D. H.107-78
10/12/23AUSC84-79 OT
07/12/23HLife Pacific88-66
03/12/23HSacramento State83-73
26/11/23AMontana State75-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UC Santa Barbara
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW60%
HomeWWWLW78%
AwayWLLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %60%78%33%
Points / game77.784.367.7
Allowed / game73.172.374.2
Point differential+4.6+12.0-6.5
Avg total150.7156.7141.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%56%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %7%11%0%
Long Beach State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL65%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayWWWWL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17512
Win %65%80%58%
Points / game80.485.878.1
Allowed / game77.675.278.6
Point differential+2.8+10.6-0.5
Avg total157.9161.0156.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%60%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)-75% (4)
Overtime %6%0%8%
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 CS Northridge1713476%79.871.1+8.7
2 UC Irvine1712571%76.966.5+10.5
3 Long Beach State1711665%80.477.6+2.8
4 UC San Diego1610662%77.367.9+9.4
5 UC Santa Barbara159660%77.773.1+4.6
6 UC Davis169756%73.668.2+5.4
7 Hawaii158753%70.966.5+4.4
8 CS Fullerton178947%67.469.2-1.9
9 UC Riverside1771041%69.672.2-2.5
10 CSU Bakersfield1651131%69.271.3-2.1
11 Cal Poly1741324%64.172.9-8.8
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 Santa Barbara355085
Long Beach State403676
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