Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-6) at UCSB Gauchos (5-1)
Santa Barbara, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gauchos -30.5; over/under is 134.5
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi Valley State visits UCSB after Arthur Tate scored 23 points in Mississippi Valley State’s 94-48 loss to the Utah Utes.
The Gauchos are 3-1 in home games. UCSB is second in the Big West at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 62.5 points while holding opponents to 36.7% shooting.
The Delta Devils are 0-6 on the road. Mississippi Valley State is 1-6 in games decided by at least 10 points.
UCSB averages 81.3 points per game, 2.6 fewer points than the 83.9 Mississippi Valley State allows. Mississippi Valley State has shot at a 37.3% clip from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points above the 36.7% shooting opponents of UCSB have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cole Anderson is shooting 53.6% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Gauchos, while averaging 8.5 points.
Tate is averaging 13.2 points for the Delta Devils.
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