UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine Prediction: UC Irvine Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/13/2025]

UC Irvine will take on UC Santa Barbara in college basketball action at Bren Events Center on Thursday, starting at 11:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts UC Irvine as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's UC Santa Barbara-UC Irvine game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast UC Irvine with a win probability of 78% and UC Santa Barbara with 22%."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine predictions page.

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UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between UC Santa Barbara and UC Irvine 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives UC Irvine a 78% chance of defeating UC Santa Barbara. Our predicted final score has UC Irvine winning 74-66.

According to our model, UC Santa Barbara (+8.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 141.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine Odds

We have researched the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	UC Santa Barbara	UC Irvine
Spread	+8.5 (-108)	-8.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+340	-400
Total	o141.5 (-110)	u141.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine matchup is on the over/under.

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UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college basketball action between UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara at Bren Events Center is scheduled to commence at 11:00PM ET.

• Who: UC Santa Barbara vs. UC Irvine
• Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
• Time: 11:00PM ET/8:00PM PT
• Venue: Bren Events Center

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Conclusion

We predict UC Irvine, with a 78% win probability, will likely beat UC Santa Barbara on Thursday.

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