A battle in the Big West is scheduled for Thursday night when the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (16-3, 7-1 in Big West) visit the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors (15-5, 6-2). UCSB is first place in the Big West, but Hawai’i is one of four teams right behind them. Below is my college basketball pick for UCSB vs Hawai’i.
UCSB vs Hawai’i Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | UCSB +1 |
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This game will be played at Stan Sheriff Center at 11:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 26, 2023.
Why Bet UCSB +1
✅ UCSB is 10-1 against the spread in their last 11 games played.
✅ The Gauchos are 10-0 in their last 10 games.
✅ Hawai’i is 1-4 in their last five games against UCSB.
NCAABB
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| USCB | Advanced Game Stats | HAWAII |
|---|---|---|
| 68.3 | Pace | 66.5 |
| 115.4 | Off.Rate | 103.8 |
| .300 | FTr | .396 |
| .482 | 3PAr | .272 |
| .605 | TS% | .533 |
| 55.5 | TRB% | 43.7 |
| 53.6 | AST% | 36.1 |
| 8.3 | STL% | 10.7 |
| 9.7 | BLK% | 9.1 |
| .580 | eFG% | .484 |
| 16.4 | TOV% | 12.3 |
| 31.4 | ORB% | 22.0 |
| .223 | TF/FGA | .300 |
Defense/Offense
| USCB | Advanced Game Stats | HAWAII |
|---|---|---|
| 68.3 | Pace | 66.5 |
| 94.3 | Off.Rate | 110.7 |
| .262 | FTr | .416 |
| .401 | 3PAr | .400 |
| .478 | TS% | .569 |
| 44.5 | TRB% | 56.3 |
| 45.4 | AST% | 46.1 |
| 10.8 | STL% | 5.8 |
| 6.8 | BLK% | 7.2 |
| .442 | eFG% | .540 |
| 14.0 | TOV% | 15.8 |
| 25.1 | ORB% | 33.7 |
| .192 | TF/FGA | .284 |
Betting Trends
| USCB | Betting Trends | HAWAII |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 73.67 | Avg Score | 64.33 |
| 58.33 | Avg Opp Score | 63.33 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 65 | Avg Score | 64.67 |
| 56.67 | Avg Opp Score | 56.33 |
| USCB | Betting Trends | HAWAII |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 69 | Avg Score | 68.8 |
| 57.6 | Avg Opp Score | 67.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 5-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-0-0 |
| 4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 64.4 | Avg Score | 65.2 |
| 55.6 | Avg Opp Score | 58.4 |
| USCB | Betting Trends | HAWAII |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 9-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
| 8-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 70.1 | Avg Score | 65.7 |
| 58.7 | Avg Opp Score | 61 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 7-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 9-1-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 65.3 | Avg Score | 67.7 |
| 61.7 | Avg Opp Score | 59.7 |
Head to Head
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UCSB Gauchos
Last time out, UCSB hosted CSU-Bakersfield and easily won 76-58. This game was tight for 15 minutes, but the Gauchos went on a big run to end the first half and led by 15 at halftime. The Roadrunners could never get back into the game and continued their struggles this season. UCSB led by as many as 25 points, never trailed by more than six, and just covered the -17.0-point spread.
Miles Norris had 24 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and one steal on the night. Josh Pierre-Louis added eight points, six rebounds, two assists, and three steals in the victory.
Through 19 games, UCSB is scoring 71.1 points per game, shooting 49.4% from the field, and assisting on 14.3 made shots. The Gauchos are allowing 61.8 points, grabbing 34.3 rebounds, blocking 2.8 shots, and stealing the ball 7.4 times.
Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors
Hawai’i visited the UCR Highlanders and left with an impressive 67-63 win. This was a great performance by the Rainbow Warriors as they led throughout and were able to hold off each Riverside run. Hawai’i led by as many as 11 points, never trailed by more than two, and won outright as two-point road underdogs.
Jovan McClanahan had 19 points, five rebounds, one assist, and one steal in the game. Bernardo da Silva added 18 points, eight rebounds, and one assist in the victory.
After 20 games, Hawai’i is scoring 68.2 points per game, shooting 44.0% from the field, and assisting on 11.2 made shots. The Rainbow Warriors are allowing 61.2 points, grabbing 36.0 rebounds, blocking 4.1 shots, and stealing the ball 5.1 times.
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