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2025–26 season

UC Irvine

Anteaters · Big West

Record
23–12
Unranked in the AP poll
Projected seed
Out
Outside the projected field
Efficiency
+5.2
No. 94 in Division I
Home
Irvine, CA
6,015 mi from Indianapolis
National titles
0
Still chasing the first

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 345 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better: green bars are the top of the country, red the bottom, blue a style (pace, three-point rate) rather than a strength. Season totals include tournament games.

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency104.0
26th
Defensive efficiency99.0
92nd
Efficiency margin+4.9
68th
Pace71.2
90th
Strength of schedule-0.9
53rd

Scoring & shooting

Points per game77.3
62nd
Points allowed68.6
87th
Field goal %46.3%
71st
Three-point %33.8%
47th
Three-point rate27.5%
1st
Free throw %69.4%
23rd

Possessions

Rebounds per game40.3
96th
Offensive rebound %28.9%
28th
Defensive rebound %65.8%
5th
Assists per game16.0
84th
Turnovers per game12.7
20th
Turnover rate18.0%
29th

Defense & roster

Steals per game8.0
86th
Blocks per game5.8
99th
Opponent 3P %33.4%
56th
Average heightNaN′NaN″
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Program experienceNaN yrs
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Bench pointsNaN
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Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 345 Division I teams.

  • StrengthTough interior defenseOpponent FG %: 38.8%99th
  • WeaknessRarely shoots threesThree-point rate: 27.5%1st
  • WeaknessWeak defensive reboundingDefensive rebound %: 65.8%5th
  • StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 99.092nd
  • StrengthPlays fastPace: 71.290th

Tournament history

Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who UC Irvine beat and who ended the run.

Appearances

2

Record

1–2

Sweet 16s

0

Final Fours

0

Titles

0

  1. 201913Round of 32Beat 4 Kansas St. Lost to 12 Oregon 73–54. Bracket
  2. 201513Round of 64Lost to 4 Louisville 57–55. Bracket

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

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Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

ATS overall

18–15

ATS as favorite

14–13

ATS as underdog

4–2

ATS neutral court

4–2

ATS vs. tournament teams

3–3

ATS vs. ranked teams

0–0

Over / under

12–21

23–12 in 35 games
Season schedule and results
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotalATSO/U
Nov 3vsBETBethesda UniversityW125–49————
Nov 7vsCBUCalifornia Baptist13L61–69-8.5146.5MissUnder
Nov 10vsLINLincoln University (CA)W130–63————
Nov 15vsWEBWeber StateW79–70-11.5150.5MissUnder
Nov 19@UTAUtah ValleyL72–79+1.5149.5MissOver
Nov 22vsUNINorthern Iowa12L69–70OT-2.5137.5MissOver
Nov 25NNEWNew Mexico StateL45–57-3.5140.5MissUnder
Nov 26Nsouth-dakota-stateW64–52-2.5143.5CoverUnder
Nov 30@SANSan José StateW72–63-2.5137.5CoverUnder
Dec 4vsUC UC RiversideW73–60-13.5141.5MissUnder
Dec 6vsCSUCal State NorthridgeW85–71-9.5150.5CoverOver
Dec 19vsBELBelmontL58–84-1.5150.5MissUnder
Dec 21NNDSUNorth Dakota State14W74–73+1.5146.5CoverOver
Dec 22NNORNorfolk StateW89–70-10.5135.5CoverOver
Jan 1@BAKCal State BakersfieldW81–77-11.5143.5MissOver
Jan 3@FULCal State FullertonW86–64-3.5160.5CoverUnder
Jan 8vsLONLong Beach StateW74–64-9.5142.5CoverUnder
Jan 10@HAWHawaiʻi13L66–67+4.5139.5CoverUnder
Jan 17@UC UC DavisL72–75-3.5147.5MissUnder
Jan 22@UC UC RiversideW80–66-8.5142.5CoverOver
Jan 24@UC UC San DiegoW61–59+2.5144.5CoverUnder
Jan 29vsHAWHawaiʻi13W87–76OT-2.5142.5CoverOver
Feb 5vsBAKCal State BakersfieldW78–62-16.5144.5MissUnder
Feb 7@SANUC Santa BarbaraL79–84+1.5138.5MissOver
Feb 12@CALCal PolyL73–79-5.5159.5MissUnder
Feb 14vsFULCal State FullertonW86–65-7.5154.5CoverUnder
Feb 19@LONLong Beach StateW69–58-5.5144.5CoverUnder
Feb 21vsUC UC San DiegoL69–71-4.5143.5MissUnder
Feb 26@CSUCal State NorthridgeW68–67+1.5154.5CoverUnder
Feb 28vsSANUC Santa BarbaraW64–60-3.5138CoverUnder
Mar 5vsCALCal PolyW107–85-9.5160CoverOver
Mar 7vsUC UC DavisW79–69OT-9.5145.5CoverOver
Mar 13NCSUCal State NorthridgeW93–78-3.75152.5CoverOver
Mar 14NHAWHawaiʻi13L64–71-1.5142MissUnder
Mar 17vsUNLVUNLVL72–75-1.5152.5MissUnder