On Thursday at The Thunderdome, the UCSB Gauchos (8-6, 1-3 Big West) will meet the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (5-9, 0-3 Big West) — with Ariel Bland and Kaleb Higgins among the players to watch — tipping off at 10:00 PM ET. UCSB is a solid 9-point favorite against CSU Bakersfield when the Gauchos take the court against the Roadrunners on Thursday. A 140-point over/under is set for the game.
UCSB vs. CSU Bakersfield Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UCSB | -9 | 140 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | CSU Bakersfield (+9) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (140) |
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UCSB vs. CSU Bakersfield Stat Rankings
| UCSB Avg. (Rank) | CSU Bakersfield Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 78.5 (90th) | Points Scored | 69.4 (297th) |
| 73.7 (241st) | Points Allowed | 71.2 (169th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 6.6 (316th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.9 (301st) |
| 6.1 (297th) | 3pt Made | 4.1 (358th) |
| 14.6 (111th) | Assists | 9.6 (351st) |
| 13.4 (316th) | Turnovers | 9.6 (30th) |
UCSB vs. CSU Bakersfield Betting Trends
- The Gauchos’ record against the spread is 4-7-1.
- UCSB has one win ATS (1-2-1) as a 9-point favorite or greater this season.
- The Gauchos have played 12 games this season, and six of them have gone over the total.
- UCSB’s games have finished with more than 140 points seven times so far this year.
- Gauchos games average 152.2 total points per game this season, 12.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- CSU Bakersfield is 4-8-0 against the spread this season.
- The Roadrunners have two wins ATS (2-3) as a 9-point underdog or more this year.
- This season, six of UCSB’s 12 games have gone over the point total.
- Roadrunners games have had over 140 points nine times this season.
- This season, CSU Bakersfield’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 140.6, which is 0.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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UCSB Impact Players
- Bland registers a team-best 7.4 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s averaging 7.3 points and 1.6 assists, shooting 60.9% from the field.
- Josh Pierre-Louis is posting 11.0 points, 3.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game.
- Yohan Traore is posting 15.0 points, 0.4 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Cole Anderson posts 10.9 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 39.1% from the field and 42.9% from downtown with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
CSU Bakersfield Impact Players
- Modestas Kancleris tops the Roadrunners in rebounding (5.6 per game), and produces 6.0 points and 1.1 assists. He also averages 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
- The Roadrunners receive 8.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Marvin McGhee III.
- The Roadrunners get 8.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from Ugnius Jarusevicius.
- Fidelis Okereke gets the Roadrunners 6.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
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