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Oakland at UC Santa Barbara

Men's college basketball preview

Updated Sat, Nov 7 · 5:41 AM ET

Sat, Nov 7 · 4:00 PM ET · ESPN+

The Thunderdome · Santa Barbara, CA

The Call How this works

GordStats likes UC Santa Barbara by 6.6, the book by 12.5: a lean to Oakland +12.5.

On the total, GordStats says 146 to the book's 150.5: a lean to the Under.

A side against the book is a disagreement, not a tip — how ours have done.

Oakland 28%win chanceUCSB 72%
GordStatsUCSB by 6.672% to win · Oakland 70–UCSB 76
BookUCSB -12.5O/U 150.5
Watch score26

Unit vs Unit

  • UC Santa Barbara's three-point defense (2nd) meets Oakland's three-point shooting (303rd).
  • UC Santa Barbara's ball security (2nd) meets Oakland's ball pressure (268th).

National rank on each side, 1st the best; the longer bar has the edge.

Oakland Offense vs UC Santa Barbara Defense

Oakland offUCSB def
Adj. efficiency
227th102.3124th103.4
Effective FG%
277th41.5%2nd0.0%
Turnovers
263rd20.4%332nd0.0%
Offensive rebounding
117th34.2%2nd0.0%
Free-throw rate
62nd49.1%2nd0.0%
3-point %
303rd20.9%2nd0.0%

Oakland: 71.0 possessions a game (178th fastest) · 38% of shots from three

UC Santa Barbara Offense vs Oakland Defense

UCSB offOakland def
Adj. efficiency
87th110.8214th107.2
Effective FG%
332nd0.0%213th51.1%
Turnovers
2nd0.0%268th14.1%
Offensive rebounding
331st0.0%278th36.1%
Free-throw rate
332nd0.0%102nd26.3%
3-point %
332nd0.0%118th26.2%

UC Santa Barbara: 68.7 possessions a game (329th fastest) · 0% of shots from three

Bart Torvik's adjusted figures, ranked across Division I. Every team: Team Stats.

Recent Form

Oakland

  • L63–81at Stanford−6
  • L68–84at Michigan+13

UC Santa Barbara

  • W85–55vs San Francisco State—

The last column is the margin against our line before kickoff: + beat it, − fell short.

What These Numbers Mean
Adj. efficiency
Points per 100 possessions against an average D-I team on a neutral floor: the offense's scored, the defense's allowed.
Effective FG%
Field-goal percentage with a made three counted as 1.5 makes.
Turnovers
Per possession: the offense's committed, the defense's forced.
Offensive rebounding
The share of its own misses the offense gets back, against the share the defense lets its opponents get back.
Free-throw rate
Free throws attempted per field-goal attempt: drawn by the offense, allowed by the defense.