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UC Irvine at Stanford

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10:00 PM ET at Maples Pavilion. UC Irvine our rank 103 · 3-0; Stanford our rank 78 · 3-0.

Who will win UC Irvine vs Stanford?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Stanford a 75% chance to beat UC Irvine, with a projected score of Stanford 78, UC Irvine 70.

To winStanford 75%UC Irvine 25%
Projected score70–78UC Irvine, then Stanford
Margin7.8Stanford · no line posted
Total148.3no line posted
First half33–37Stanford ahead 65%
UC Irvine by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30Stanford by 40Model: Stanford by 7.8UC Irvine by 20Evenby 20Stanford by 40Model: Stanford by 7.8

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 70–80% have been right 74.5% of the time in 14,414 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Stanford
TownsendF · 34 min19.16.94.220+ 44%
PriceG · 31 min11.53.13.310+ 58%
BlissG · 26 min11.54.22.910+ 58%
CammannF · 22 min8.33.51.310+ 35%
UC Irvine
Jester Jr.G · 21 min10.73.72.010+ 53%
CooperG · 25 min9.73.91.510+ 46%
IsaacG · 24 min8.32.93.210+ 35%
JohnsonG · 20 min7.92.31.510+ 33%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Nick Townsend: UC Irvine 39%Stanford 61%

The white mark is the call with him: Stanford 75%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsStanford without himChangeProjected score
Stanford
Nick Townsend4.461%−1472–76
Aidan Cammann2.069%−671–77
Austin Maurer1.770%−571–77
Christian Bliss1.770%−571–77
UC Irvine
Nils Cooper1.980%+569–79
Olivier Rioux1.679%+469–79
Jovan Jester Jr.1.579%+469–79
Tama Isaac0.977%+270–79

Change is in Stanford's win chance, in points. Scores read UC Irvine, then Stanford. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    UC Irvine 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 11W 90-40vs Lincoln (CA)
    2. Nov 7W 91-79vs San José StCovered −8.5 · Over 145.5
    3. Nov 3W 92-66vs Chapman
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 91.0 and allowing 61.7
    Against the spread, this season
    1–0
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 0 under

    Stanford 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 9W 91-73vs RiceDidn't cover −18.5 · Over 145.5
    2. Nov 6W 81-63vs OaklandCovered −14.5 · Under 146.5
    3. Nov 2W 74-65vs E Washington
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 82.0 and allowing 67.0
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    UC IrvineStanford
    Points scored per 100 possessions106.4 135th111.0 84th
    Points allowed per 100102.0 83rd101.3 74th
    Possessions a game71.8 79th70.4 222nd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.4% 186th50.7% 168th
    Opponents' shooting51.4% 247th50.7% 195th
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.7% 255th18.3% 209th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses34.2% 46th29.5% 307th
    Free throws per shot0.27 150th0.26 212th

    The widest gap: Stanford's defense (74th) against UC Irvine's offense (135th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    UC Irvine 33, Stanford 37
    First-half margin
    Stanford by 4.3
    First-half points, both teams
    69.6
    Projected second half
    UC Irvine 38, Stanford 41
    Second-half points, both teams
    78.7
    Tied at the half
    4%
    UC Irvine, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 46.0 scored, 26.0 allowed
    Stanford, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 39.0 scored, 30.7 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    UC Irvine

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Nils CooperG259.73.91.50.4
    10+ pts 46% · 4+ reb 52% · 2+ ast 43%
    Tama IsaacG248.32.93.20.7
    10+ pts 35% · 3+ reb 52% · 1+ threes 50%
    Jovan Jester Jr.G2110.73.72.00.8
    10+ pts 53% · 4+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 51%
    Josiah JohnsonG207.92.31.50.5
    10+ pts 33% · 2+ ast 41% · 1+ threes 41%
    Olivier RiouxC184.75.10.30.0
    5+ pts 42% · 5+ reb 54%
    Langston RedfieldG163.21.41.00.4
    5+ pts 27% · 2+ reb 38% · 1+ threes 32%
    Nes EmenekeC141.84.00.30.0
    4+ reb 53%
    Luke IsaakG134.42.00.70.8
    5+ pts 39% · 2+ reb 54% · 1+ threes 54%

    Stanford

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Nick TownsendF3419.16.94.20.9
    20+ pts 44% · 7+ reb 50% · 1+ threes 55%
    Julius PriceG3111.53.13.31.3
    10+ pts 58% · 3+ reb 55% · 3+ ast 60%
    Christian BlissG2611.54.22.91.4
    10+ pts 58% · 4+ reb 56% · 3+ ast 54%
    Aziz OlajuwonG238.23.21.21.4
    10+ pts 35% · 3+ reb 56% · 2+ threes 39%
    Aidan CammannF228.33.51.30.4
    10+ pts 35% · 4+ reb 43% · 2+ ast 36%
    Isaiah RogersG206.12.01.61.3
    5+ pts 57% · 2+ reb 55% · 2+ ast 46%
    Austin MaurerC197.35.30.50.2
    5+ pts 67% · 5+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 20%
    Evan StinsonF113.01.90.30.2
    5+ pts 25% · 2+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 19%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

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