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01/14 03:43 CST UCSB visits CSU Bakersfield after Little's 20-point outing
UCSB visits CSU Bakersfield after Little's 20-point outing
By The Associated Press
UCSB Gauchos (9-7, 2-3 Big West) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-10, 2-4 Big
West)
Bakersfield, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UCSB faces CSU Bakersfield after Miro Little scored 20 points in
UCSB's 93-86 loss to the UC Davis Aggies.
The Roadrunners are 6-3 in home games. CSU Bakersfield has a 4-7 record in
games decided by 10 points or more.
The Gauchos are 2-3 in Big West play. UCSB ranks sixth in the Big West with
15.1 assists per game led by Aidan Mahaney averaging 2.8.
CSU Bakersfield's average of 5.1 made 3-pointers per game is 2.3 fewer made
shots on average than the 7.4 per game UCSB allows. UCSB averages 8.8 made
3-pointers per game this season, 1.6 more made shots on average than the 7.2
per game CSU Bakersfield gives up.
The Roadrunners and Gauchos square off Thursday for the first time in Big West
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dailin Smith is shooting 34.2% and averaging 15.1 points for
the Roadrunners. Jaden Alexander is averaging 13.6 points over the last 10
games.
Mahaney is shooting 43.7% and averaging 15.0 points for the Gauchos. Zion
Sensley is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Roadrunners: 4-6, averaging 74.2 points, 30.9 rebounds, 10.7
assists, 8.3 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.0% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 78.2 points per game.
Gauchos: 5-5, averaging 77.0 points, 31.4 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 7.1 steals
and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 76.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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