Game preview · Saturday, Jan 30 · 9:00 PM ET
Conference game
Statboy projection
UC Santa Barbara by 5 (78-73)
67% to win
From the Statboy Power ratings, with home court counted.
Ratings
UC Irvine |  UC Santa Barbara | |
|---|---|---|
| +6.2#119 | Power rating | +9.1#101 |
| 108.2#136 | Offense | 114.4#75 |
| 102.0#97 | Defense | 105.3#139 |
| 71.6#84 | Tempo | 68.3#337 |
| 2-0 | Record | 2-0 |
| #115 | Preseason rank | #114 |
Small numbers are national ranks (1 = best). The better team in each row is bold; tempo is a style, so neither is bold.
Team stats
| UC Irvine | UC Santa Barbara | |
|---|---|---|
| 50.7%#168 | Shooting (eFG%) | 55.4%#18 |
| 51.9%#252 | Opponents' eFG% | 54.2%#318 |
| 19.2%#265 | Turnover rate | 16.3%#51 |
| 15.7%#320 | Turnovers forced | 17.3%#254 |
| 35.8%#31 | Offensive rebounding | 29.6%#265 |
| 38.9%#129 | Free throw rate | 36.3%#204 |
| 30.9%#241 | 3-point % | 43.6%#1 |
| 35.5%#295 | Opponents' 3-point % | 38.7%#344 |
| 36.6%#328 | Shots from three | 43.6%#93 |
This season so far, not adjusted for opponents. Small numbers are national ranks.
Players to watch
UC Irvine
Nils Cooper#354 · G
This season: 12.5 pts · 5.5 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
Harrison Carrington#557 · F
Last season: 8.5 pts · 3.8 reb · 0.9 ast
Jovan Jester Jr.#941 · G
This season: 17 pts · 6 reb · 2.5 ast (2 games)
UC Santa Barbara
Miro Little#173 · G
This season: 7 pts · 1.5 reb · 5 ast (2 games)
Eric Dibami#603 · C
This season: 10.5 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast (2 games)
CJ Shaw#712 · G
This season: 8 pts · 1.5 reb · 1 ast (2 games)
Each team's top three in the Statboy player rankings (#rank · position).