Josh Pierre-Louis will be among the players to watch when the UCSB Gauchos (15-13, 8-10 Big West) face the Long Beach State Beach (18-12, 10-8 Big West), Thursday at 10:00 PM ET at Walter Pyramid. The Beach match up with the Gauchos in a game that Long Beach State is currently a favorite by 4.5 points. The over/under is 154 points for the matchup.
Long Beach State vs. UCSB Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Long Beach State | -4.5 | 154 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UCSB (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (154) |
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Long Beach State vs. UCSB Stat Rankings
| Long Beach State Avg. (Rank) | UCSB Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 77.5 (76th) | Points Scored | 75.5 (128th) |
| 75.7 (283rd) | Points Allowed | 72.8 (208th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.3 (64th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.9 (327th) |
| 5.4 (335th) | 3pt Made | 5.9 (312th) |
| 15.2 (58th) | Assists | 13.4 (150th) |
| 12.6 (306th) | Turnovers | 12.3 (283rd) |
Long Beach State vs. UCSB Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Beach are 13-15-0 this season.
- As a 4.5-point favorite or greater, Long Beach State has two wins ATS (2-8).
- The Beach have seen 16 of their 28 games go over the point total.
- Long Beach State’s games have finished with more than 154 points 13 times so far this season.
- The over/under for this game is 154 points, 0.8 more than the average point total for Beach games this season.
- UCSB is 9-16-1 against the spread this year.
- The Gauchos have one win ATS (1-3) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this season.
- Long Beach State has seen 16 of its 28 games hit the over.
- Gauchos games have finished with over 154 points scored nine times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 5.7 points higher than the average scoring total for UCSB’s games (148.3).
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Long Beach State Impact Players
- Aboubacar Traore leads his team in assists per contest (4.0), and also averages 12.1 points and 7.8 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 1.6 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
- Lassina Traore is tops on the Beach at 10.2 rebounds per game, while also putting up 1.2 assists and 11.6 points.
- Marcus Tsohonis is tops on his squad in both points (17.2) and assists (3.0) per game, and also posts 3.4 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Jadon Jones puts up 12.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.8 steals and 1.0 block.
- AJ George averages 10.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 53.0% from the field.
UCSB Impact Players
- Pierre-Louis gets the Gauchos 11.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest. He also posts 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- The Gauchos get 14.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game from Yohan Traore.
- Ariel Bland is the Gauchos’ top rebounder (5.9 per game), and he delivers 6.3 points and 1.2 assists.
- The Gauchos receive 10.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game from Cole Anderson.
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