9:03 pm
March 12

Big West Tournament: UC Davis v. UC Santa Barbara

Who will WIN this matchup?

UC Davis Aggies (10-7)

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (20-4)

 

Current odds:

UC Davis Aggies: (+400)

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos: (-550)

 

• The spread for the game is UC Santa Barbara by 10.5 points.

• JaQuori McLaughlin has averaged 15.9 points and 5.3 assists to lead the charge for the Gauchos. Amadou Sow has complemented McLaughlin and is producing 13.3 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. The Aggies have been led by Ezra Manjon, who is averaging 15.9 points.

• McLaughlin has either made or assisted on 40 percent of all UC Santa Barbara field goals over the last five games. The senior guard has 27 field goals and 25 assists in those games.

• UC Davis is 5-0 when it limits opponents to 63 or fewer points, and 5-7 when opposing teams exceed 63 points. UC Santa Barbara is 16-0 when holding opponents to 66 points or fewer, and 4-4 whenever teams score more than 66 on the Gauchos.

• The Gauchos have recently gotten baskets via assists more often than the Aggies. UC Santa Barbara has an assist on 53 of 83 field goals (63.9 percent) over its previous three games while UC Davis has assists on 28 of 78 field goals (35.9 percent) during its past three games.

• UC Davis has forced opponents into committing turnovers on 24.7 percent of all possessions this year, the ninth-highest rate among all Division I teams. The Aggies have forced conference foes into turnovers on 24.9 percent of all possessions.

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UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
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