UC Irvine
Big West
2019-20 - 2025-26 - 2026-27
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Predictive Rating +2.7 #120
Expected Predictive Rating +2.1 #133
Pace 70.7 #133
Improvement +1.4 #121

Overall 1st FGA Second Chance TOs Free
throws		 Shot Selection
Offense #263 D C+ C C D+
Defense #43 B+ C+ C B C+

Offense Breakdown
Attempts Conversion Rate Total Effect
Close Shots 43% #73 1.04 #311 -0.2 #187
2 Pt. Jumpers 28% #45 0.71 #256 +2.3 #69
Three Pointers 29% #359 0.99 #225 -6.5 #346
1st FG Attempt 0.93 #311 -4.4 #309
Freethrows 0.32 #139 68% #312 0.21 #193
Second Chance 30.8% #171 1.15 #65 0.35 #109
Turnovers 16.7% #194
Total Offense -3.2 #263

Defense Breakdown
Attempts Conversion Rate Total Effect
Close Shots 38% #203 0.88 #3 +5.5 #31
2 Pt. Jumpers 24% #84 0.72 #121 -0.7 #237
Three Pointers 38% #257 1.00 #154 +1.7 #114
1st FG Attempt 0.89 #25 +6.5 #25
Freethrows 0.25 #46 70% #80 0.18 #42
Second Chance 33.3% #297 0.89 #28 0.30 #120
Turnovers 16.6% #172
Total Defense +6.0 #43

Miscellaneous
Offense Defense
Shot Type Mix Effect -1.4% #284 -0.8% #100
Shot Type Accuracy Effect -7.4% #302 -12.0% #19
Possession Length 17.0 #136 17.2 #155
Fast Break Points Per Possession 0.16 #184 0.18 #199
Improvement +2.4 #61 -1.0 #253

See methodology page for descriptions of rating types.
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
#1 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 2 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 4 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Top 6 Seed 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
NCAA Tourney Bid 24.0% 27.8% 19.8%
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Average Seed 13.1 13.0 13.3
.500 or above 99.5% 99.9% 99.1%
.500 or above in Conference 99.9% 100.0% 99.7%
Conference Champion 43.8% 64.3% 21.5%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Round24.0% 27.8% 19.8%
Second Round1.6% 2.0% 1.2%
Sweet Sixteen0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Elite Eight0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Final Four0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Championship Game0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
National Champion0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Next Game: Hawaii (Home) - 52.0% chance of victory

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  

Projected Record by Quad
QuadProjectedProjected Cumulative
Quad 1a0 - 00 - 0
Quad 1b0 - 00 - 0
Quad 21 - 31 - 3
Quad 36 - 77 - 10
Quad 413 - 121 - 11


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Avg Lead Record Total Rating Offense Defense
Overall Conf Total First
FGA		 2nd Chance TOs Total First
FGA		 2nd Chance TOs
 Fri, Nov 7 140 California Baptist L 61 - 69 67% -3  0 - 1 -10 -13 F D C+ +3 B- C+ A+
 Sat, Nov 15 215 Weber St. W 79 - 70 80% +8  1 - 1 +3 -6 D+ D- C- +8 A+ B C
 Wed, Nov 19 108 @Utah Valley L 72 - 79 35% -6  1 - 2 -0 +3 F+ B A- -3 C C F
 Sat, Nov 22 114 Northern Iowa L 69 - 70 OT 59% -3  1 - 3 -1 -0 D A+ A -1 B B+ D-
 Tue, Nov 25 154 New Mexico St. L 45 - 57 60% -5  1 - 4 -12 -29 F F F +18 A+ D+ A+
 Wed, Nov 26 180 South Dakota St. W 64 - 52 66% +7  2 - 4 +11 -14 F+ F F +24 A+ A B+
 Sun, Nov 30 249 @San Jose St. W 72 - 63 67% +5  3 - 4 +7 +1 D- C B +7 A- A+ D
 Thu, Dec 4 292 UC Riverside W 73 - 60 89% +11  4 - 4 1 - 0 +3 -3 C- D+ D+ +5 A+ B- F+
 Sat, Dec 6 217 Cal St. Northridge W 85 - 71 80% -0  5 - 4 2 - 0 +8 +9 D+ A+ C -2 B- A F
 Fri, Dec 19 78 Belmont L 58 - 84 43% -8  5 - 5 -22 -14 F F A+ -8 D- C B+
 Sun, Dec 21 137 North Dakota St. W 74 - 73 55% +3  6 - 5 +2 +6 C+ B B+ -3 C F A+
 Mon, Dec 22 298 Norfolk St. W 89 - 70 84% +16  7 - 5 +11 +17 B- A+ B- -5 C- F B+
 Thu, Jan 1 301 @Cal St. Bakersfield W 81 - 77 78% +6  8 - 5 3 - 0 -1 +7 B- B+ F -8 C F F
 Sat, Jan 3 216 @Cal St. Fullerton W 86 - 64 62% +9  9 - 5 4 - 0 +22 +15 A A+ D +7 A+ C- C-
 Thu, Jan 8 251 Long Beach St. W 74 - 64 84% +7  10 - 5 5 - 0 +2 -4 D- F+ A- +6 C+ A+ B-
 Sat, Jan 10 97 @Hawaii L 66 - 67 30% -2  10 - 6 5 - 1 +7 +0 D A- F +7 B- A C+
 Sat, Jan 17 181 @UC Davis L 72 - 75 55% -2  10 - 7 5 - 2 -2 +1 C- C D- -3 A+ F D-
 Thu, Jan 22 292 @UC Riverside W 80 - 66 75% +10  11 - 7 6 - 2 +10 +5 D A+ F +5 A+ F C+
 Sat, Jan 24 112 @UC San Diego W 61 - 59 36% +1  12 - 7 7 - 2 +8 -9 D- D- B- +17 A A+ D+
 Thu, Jan 29 97 Hawaii W 69 - 68 52%
 Thu, Feb 5 301 Cal St. Bakersfield W 79 - 65 90%
 Sat, Feb 7 146 @UC Santa Barbara L 71 - 72 46%
 Thu, Feb 12 289 @Cal Poly W 82 - 75 75%
 Sat, Feb 14 216 Cal St. Fullerton W 80 - 71 80%
 Thu, Feb 19 251 @Long Beach St. W 73 - 68 68%
 Sat, Feb 21 112 UC San Diego W 71 - 69 59%
 Thu, Feb 26 217 @Cal St. Northridge W 78 - 75 62%
 Sat, Feb 28 146 UC Santa Barbara W 74 - 69 68%
 Thu, Mar 5 289 Cal Poly W 85 - 72 89%
 Sat, Mar 7 181 UC Davis W 75 - 68 75%
Totals 20 - 10 15 - 5 +3 -3 D C+ C +6 B+ C+ C




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Big West Finish

0-20 1-19 2-18 3-17 4-16 5-15 6-14 7-13 8-12 9-11 10-10 11-9 12-8 13-7 14-6 15-5 16-4 17-3 18-2 19-1 20-0 Total
1st 0.3 3.6 11.4 15.7 9.9 2.8 43.8 1st
2nd 0.0 0.7 5.7 13.9 11.3 3.6 0.2 35.4 2nd
3rd 0.3 3.4 6.2 3.0 0.2 13.1 3rd
4th 0.1 1.2 2.8 1.1 0.0 5.2 4th
5th 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.0 1.7 5th
6th 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6 6th
7th 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 7th
8th 0.0 0.0 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
11th 11th
Total 0.0 0.1 0.8 2.8 7.3 13.3 20.6 22.9 19.3 10.1 2.8 Total



Big West Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
20-0
19-1
18-2 100.0% 2.8    2.8
17-3 97.6% 9.9    8.5 1.4
16-4 81.6% 15.7    10.6 5.0 0.1
15-5 49.9% 11.4    4.9 5.6 0.9 0.0
14-6 17.6% 3.6    0.6 1.7 1.2 0.1
13-7 2.4% 0.3    0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0
12-8 0.0%
11-9 0.0%
10-10 0.0%
Total 43.8% 43.8 27.4 13.8 2.4 0.2 0.0



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
20-0
19-1
18-2 2.8% 38.2% 38.2% 12.0 0.2 0.8 0.1 1.7
17-3 10.1% 36.0% 36.0% 12.6 0.1 1.7 1.7 0.2 6.5
16-4 19.3% 32.3% 32.3% 13.0 1.2 3.9 1.1 0.0 13.1
15-5 22.9% 27.0% 27.0% 13.3 0.6 3.4 2.0 0.1 16.7
14-6 20.6% 21.1% 21.1% 13.5 0.2 2.1 1.8 0.2 16.2
13-7 13.3% 12.6% 12.6% 13.7 0.0 0.6 0.8 0.2 11.7
12-8 7.3% 8.5% 8.5% 13.8 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.1 6.7
11-9 2.8% 6.4% 6.4% 14.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 2.6
10-10 0.8% 4.3% 4.3% 14.4 0.0 0.0 0.8
9-11 0.1% 0.1
8-12 0.0% 0.0
7-13
6-14
5-15
4-16
3-17
2-18
1-19
0-20
Total 100% 24.0% 24.0% 0.0% 13.1 76.0 0.0%


Optimistic / Pessimistic Scenarios

ChanceTourney
Bid		Avg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Win Out 1.1% 100.0% 12.0 16.3 72.1 11.6
Win Out, Lose in Conf. Tourney Championship 0.9%
Win Out, Lose in Conf. Tourney Semi-Final 0.8%