The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (1-2) will travel to Gill Coliseum to challenge the Oregon State Beavers (3-1). The game starts at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs. Oregon State Beavers ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Beavers easily got past the Wyoming Cowboys, 83-63, while the Gauchos lost a tough one against the Rice Owls, 82-81.
Oregon State dominated every stat category in the contest. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 16.1 (below their season average of 35.1) and a turnover percentage of 15.3 (worse than their season average of 13.4). Wyoming put up marks of 3.3 and 20.9, respectively, for those same stats. UC Santa Barbara, on the other hand, had a better turnover percentage (14.3 vs. 17.6). Tres Tinkle put together a good game for Oregon State with 16 points and nine rebounds. UC Santa Barbara, meanwhile, was led by Matt Freeman, who had 15 points, seven assists and five rebounds.
Half-court execution will be of utmost importance when a pair of the country’s slowest-paced teams clash. Oregon State ranks 272nd in possessions per game (67.5) and UC Santa Barbara is 329th (65.6) since last season.
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs. Oregon State Beavers Odds Pick
Free Prediction: SU Winner – Oregon State, ATS Winner – Oregon State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Oregon State ranks seventh in blocks per game (5.3) while UC Santa Barbara ranks 139th (3.3).
- The Gauchos rank 18th in rebounds allowed per game (31.3) while the Beavers rank 71st (33.1).
- Oregon State ranks 246th in three pointers attempted per game (20.5) while UC Santa Barbara ranks 296th (18.6).
- The Gauchos rank 48th in assists allowed per game (11.3) while the Beavers rank 143rd (12.9).
- UC Santa Barbara ranks fourth in steals allowed per game (4.4) while Oregon State ranks 96th (5.9).
