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Long Beach State (8-22 in 2025–26) hosts UC Santa Barbara (16-14 in 2025–26) on Feb 4, 2027.
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Lines post the morning of the game and are updated through the day.
The model's winner call: locked before the start, graded in public, built on the market's price.
UCSB offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · LBSU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
LBSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · UCSB defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
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Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
UCSBLBSUNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
Gavin Sykes's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Mahaney | 35.3 | 15.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| CJ Shaw | 32.6 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Colin Smith | 31.7 | 12.7 | 4.5 | 1.8 |
| Miro Little | 30.7 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Zion Sensley | 26.4 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 0.7 |
| Hosana Kitenge | 22.0 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 1.8 |
| Marvin McGhee IV | 21.8 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Evans Kipruto | 8.2 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Sykes | 36.1 | 21.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Petar Majstorovic | 30.5 | 13.7 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| Shaquil Bender | 25.3 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Isaiah Lewis | 22.1 | 6.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Leopold Levillain | 21.9 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Cole Farrell | 21.7 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Rob Diaz III | 21.3 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 1.9 |
| Shay Johnson Jr. | 15.5 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 |
UCSB offenseper gameLBSU defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
UCSBForAgainst48% of UCSB's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
LBSUForAgainst47% of LBSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
UCSB 9series1 LBSU| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | UCSB 74 | LBSU 71 | UCSB+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | LBSU 77 | UCSB 84 | UCSB+7 | +7 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | UCSB 58 | LBSU 56 | UCSB+2 | +2 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | LBSU 54 | UCSB 85 | UCSB+31 | +31 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2024 | UCSB 76 | LBSU 74 | UCSB+2 | +2 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | LBSU 76 | UCSB 85 | UCSB+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | LBSU 73 | UCSB 78 | UCSB+5 | +5 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | UCSB 75 | LBSU 72 | UCSB+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | UCSB 64 | LBSU 67 | LBSU+3 | +3 |
| Feb 19, 2022 | LBSU 71 | UCSB 84 | UCSB+13 | +13 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | UCSB16-14 · last 30 games | LBSU8-22 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 113.7#88 of 361 | 103.1#299 of 361 | 109.2 |
| 1st half points against | 32.8#282 of 361 | 36.9#81 of 361 | 35.0 |
| Scoring margin | +3.0#102 of 361 | −5.8#287 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | +4.4#101 of 361 | −8.1#282 of 361 | −0.7 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.