The UCSB Gauchos (13-3, 4-1 Big West) will try to extend a six-game road winning run when taking on the UC Irvine Anteaters (12-5, 5-0 Big West) on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Bren Events Center, airing at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Anteaters’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest versus the Gauchos ().
The betting insights in the following article use the latest odds as of January 16, 2023 at 9:44 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.
UC Irvine Vs UCSB Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UC Irvine (-2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (134) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
UC Irvine Vs UCSB Stat Rankings
| UC Irvine Avg. (Rank) | UCSB Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 78.1 (49th) | Points Scored | 70.6 (209th) |
| 66.6 (108th) | Points Allowed | 62.5 (28th) |
| 36.2 (72nd) | Rebounds | 32.4 (244th) |
| 10.2 (127th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 (261st) |
| 7.6 (163rd) | 3pt Made | 5.1 (343rd) |
| 15.3 (56th) | Assists | 13.2 (181st) |
| 12.1 (166th) | Turnovers | 12 (159th) |
UC Irvine Vs UCSB Betting Trends
- The Anteaters are 9-6-0 against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 2-point favorites or more, UC Irvine is 7-4.
- There have been 10 Anteaters games (out of 15) that went over the total this season.
- In 11 games this season, UC Irvine and its opponent have combined for more than 134 points.
- The total for this game is 134, 10.7 points fewer than the average total in Anteaters games thus far this season.
- UCSB has eight wins in 14 games against the spread this year.
- As a 2-point underdog or greater, the Gauchos have one win ATS (1-1) this season.
- This season, 10 of UC Irvine’s 15 games have hit the over.
- Gauchos games have had over 134 points five times this season.
- The over/under for this game is 0.9 points higher than the average scoring total for UCSB’s games of 133.1.
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UC Irvine Impact Players
- DJ Davis posts 13.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 40.4% from the field and 42.3% from downtown with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.
- Bent Leuchten leads his team in rebounds per contest (6.1), and also puts up 10.4 points and 1 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.2 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Dawson Baker paces the Anteaters at 14.1 points per game, while also putting up 0.7 assists and 2.9 rebounds.
- Devin Tillis posts a team-leading 6.1 rebounds per game. He is also posting 6.8 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 47.9% from the field.
- Justin Hohn averages 8.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, shooting 42.5% from the floor and 41.7% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
UCSB Impact Players
- Miles Norris is putting up 13 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 48.3% of his shots from the floor and 39.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per game.
- Andre Kelly is posting a team-best 6.5 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 8.7 points and 1 assists, making 55.3% of his shots from the floor.
- The Gauchos get 10.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Josh Pierre-Louis.
- Calvin Wishart gives the Gauchos 7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.1 steals and 0 blocked shots.