UC-Santa Barbara takes to the basketball court against San Diego on Sunday, hoping to send the Toreros to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Jenny Craig Pavilion.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos opened as 2-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos vs San Diego Toreros Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the San Diego Toreros are 4-5 overall and 4-2 ATS, while the UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos are 1-5 and 0-4 ATS. As for the betting totals, San Diego boasts a 5-1 on the OU, and UC-Santa Barbara is 2-2.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 278-ranked San Diego Toreros and the No. 189-rated UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits San Diego's No. 204-ranked offense, averaging 70.78 PPG, against a Gauchos defense that ranks No. 212 at 76.17 PPG. The Toreros field goal percentage has averaged 40.88% so far, more than the Gauchos marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.52% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
UC-Santa Barbara cruised to victory on Thursday, running Sonoma State out of the gym and running up a 75-51 score at Thunderdome.
The Toreros got 29 points from Cameron Neubauer as San Diego ran past Cal State-Fullerton 82-75 on Wednesday at Jenny Craig Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
UC-Santa Barbara at UCLA, Wednesday, December 14th
San Diego at Bethesda, Saturday, December 17th