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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Long Beach St. · #264 · BW · 0–0UC Santa Barbara · #101 · BW · 0–0Sat, Jan 9 · 9:00 PM ETThe Thunderdome · Santa Barbara, CA
Model line
UC Santa Barbara −16.8
Win probability
UC Santa Barbara 96%
Projected tempo
69.7
possessions
Site
UC Santa Barbara home
4%Win probability96%

The model makes UC Santa Barbara a 16.8-point favorite, winning about 96 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Long Beach St. offense vs UC Santa Barbara defense

Long Beach St. OStatUC Santa Barbara D
70.9#56Tempo#24167.1
50.6#207eFG%#24752.6
18.0#270TOV%#17016.8
26.2#316ORB%#1525.5
30.7#287FT rate#33042.4
7.2#19Block%#3276.6
46.2#313Assist%#8749.0
51.5#1922P%#25553.5
32.7#2443P%#17833.9
72.5#192FT%—
34.8#2783PA rate#30135.7

UC Santa Barbara offense vs Long Beach St. defense

UC Santa Barbara OStatLong Beach St. D
67.1#241Tempo#5670.9
54.7#50eFG%#29153.7
18.7#311TOV%#12117.5
31.0#167ORB%#6127.8
36.8#137FT rate#32842.3
9.9#233Block%#2687.8
54.6#124Assist%#20353.1
53.6#1042P%#30654.8
37.4#233P%#21234.4
77.5#25FT%—
44.1#893PA rate#30935.3

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Long Beach St.

Sat, Mar 7AHawaii132W 84–75
Thu, Mar 5HUC Davis188L 70–76
Sat, Feb 28ACal St. Bakersfield286W 88–87
Thu, Feb 26ACal Poly159L 92–102
Sat, Feb 21HCal St. Northridge190L 76–78

UC Santa Barbara

Wed, Mar 11NUC Davis188L 73–79
Sat, Mar 7HUC San Diego102L 63–64
Sat, Feb 28AUC Irvine109L 60–64
Thu, Feb 26HUC Riverside223W 70–59
Sat, Feb 21AHawaii132L 75–78