UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State Basketball Odds

The Gauchos will play the 49ers on Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, UC Santa Barbara and Long Beach State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, UC Santa Barbara currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Long Beach State is 96.33.
  • Away UC Santa Barbara - UC Santa Barbara starts this game with a 2-4 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Long Beach State - Long Beach State meets UC Santa Barbara boasting a 7-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big West Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UC Santa Barbara currently ranks 2nd (0.625) in the Big West Conference, with Long Beach State now standing 3rd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big West Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UC Santa Barbara has a 0.632 overall win percentage, with Long Beach State matching up with a 0.400 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UC Santa Barbara currently possesses 12-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Long Beach State has tallied a 8-12 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! UC Santa Barbara 12-7 record faces Long Beach State 8-12.

Big West battle brewing. UCSB 5-3 conference, LBSU 4-4. Crucial for tournament seeding.

UCSB hot streak, LBSU in a slump. Wizards predict a close game. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.

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We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. May the best team win!

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Long Beach State
Favorite

UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Barbara has a -4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Long Beach State has a +4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Long Beach State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 142.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 142.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Long Beach State
Favorite

UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Barbara is the -200 moneyline favorite. Risk $200 to win $100 on UC Santa Barbara at BetMGM. Long Beach State is the +165 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $165 on Long Beach State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

UC Santa Barbara is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Long Beach State is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

The best over line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

UC Santa Barbara is a -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Long Beach State is a +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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UC Santa Barbara
Long Beach State
1/24/26 7:00pm EST
-4.5 -110+4.5 -110
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Underdog Long Beach State - Long Beach State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 Long Beach State underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite UC Santa Barbara - UC Santa Barbara bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -4.5 UC Santa Barbara favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UC Santa Barbara at Long Beach State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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UC Santa Barbara
Long Beach State
First to 5 Points
1/24/26 7:00pm EST
-140+100Bet
UC Santa Barbara
Long Beach State
First to 10 Points
1/24/26 7:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
UC Santa Barbara
Long Beach State
First to 15 Points
1/24/26 7:00pm EST
-155+110Bet
UC Santa Barbara
Long Beach State
Game to Overtime
1/24/26 7:00pm EST
Yes +775No -2500Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UC Santa Barbara, Long Beach State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UC Santa Barbara17-90.65410-25-610-5+0.50.667L1
Long Beach State8-180.3087-61-124-10+60.286L7

UC Santa Barbara & Long Beach State Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

UC Santa Barbara Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UC Santa Barbara YR: futures available

Long Beach State Championship Odds

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UC Santa Barbara & Long Beach State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UC Santa Barbara vs Long Beach State Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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