Thursday’s college basketball slate includes the UCSB Gauchos (18-4, Big West) hitting the road to match up with Aboubacar Traore and the Long Beach State Beach (14-10, Big West) at Walter Pyramid. Game time is 11:00 PM ET. Thursday’s matchup between the Gauchos and the Beach features the Gauchos as slim 1-point favorites. The matchup’s over/under is 144.5.
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UCSB Vs Long Beach State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UCSB | -1 | 144.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Long Beach State (+1) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (144.5) |
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UCSB Vs Long Beach State Stat Rankings
| UCSB Avg. (Rank) | Long Beach State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 70.5 (203rd) | Points Scored | 77 (59th) |
| 62.4 (22nd) | Points Allowed | 73.7 (291st) |
| 32.8 (213th) | Rebounds | 40.4 (2nd) |
| 8.5 (243rd) | Off. Rebounds | 12.4 (9th) |
| 5.5 (337th) | 3pt Made | 4.4 (359th) |
| 13.8 (133rd) | Assists | 14.8 (81st) |
| 11.7 (139th) | Turnovers | 13.5 (290th) |
UCSB Vs Long Beach State Betting Trends
- The Gauchos have beaten the spread 12 times in 20 games.
- Against the spread as 1-point favorites or more, UCSB is 9-6-1.
- The Gauchos have played 20 games this season, and 10 of them have hit the over.
- UCSB’s games have finished with more than 144.5 points four times so far this year.
- The over/under for this game is 144.5 points, 11.6 more than the average point total for Gauchos games this season.
- Against the spread, Long Beach State is 10-12-0 this season.
- As 1-point underdogs or greater, the Beach are 3-5 against the spread.
- UCSB has played 20 games this season, and 10 of them have gone over the total.
- So far this season, 14 Beach games have featured over 144.5 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Long Beach State’s games this year (150.8) is 6.3 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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UCSB Impact Players
- Miles Norris posts a team-high 6.4 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s posting 13.8 points and 1.4 assists, shooting 50.5% from the floor and 41.4% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Andre Kelly posts a team-best 6.4 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 9.1 points and 1 assists, shooting 55.6% from the floor.
- Josh Pierre-Louis averages 9.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Calvin Wishart is posting 6.3 points, 2.6 assists and 2.8 rebounds per contest.
Long Beach State Impact Players
- Lassina Traore leads the Beach in rebounding (11 per game), and puts up 11.8 points and 1.1 assists. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Aboubacar Traore is registering a team-leading 2.9 assists per contest. He’s also contributing 9.9 points and 8.9 rebounds, hitting 55.6% of his shots from the field.
- Joel Murray gets the Beach 15.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Marcus Tsohonis is posting a team-best 15.7 points per game. And he is producing 3.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists, making 41% of his shots from the field and 27.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per game.
- Jadon Jones gives the Beach 7.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He also delivers 1.6 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
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