Portland Pilots vs UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

College Basketball

Portland

7-6

61-79

Final

Santa Barbara

9-4

The Thunderdome

Lead tracker

PORT leadsBiggest lead PORT 5, UCSB 27

UCSB leads

Team	1H	2H	T
PORT	23	38	61
UCSB	36	43	79

Who won: Santa Barbara 79-61

The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos beat the Portland Pilots 79-61 on Monday, December 22, 2025 at The Thunderdome. The Santa Barbara outscored the Portland 36-23 in the 1st half. Aidan Mahaney led the Santa Barbara in points (15). James O'Donnell led the Portland in points (15).

Player of the game

CJ Shaw

UCSB · 10 PTS, 11 AST

7.8

Win probability

100%UCSB final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:03
Defensive rebound
Koat Keat Tong Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:03
Misses layup
Cameron Williams misses layup
C. Williams · 10 PTS
H2 0:05
Offensive Rebound
Cameron Williams Offensive Rebound.
C. Williams · 10 PTS
H2 0:06
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Garrett Nuckolls misses 28-foot three point jumper
G. Nuckolls · 7 PTS
H2 0:10UCS
TO
Lost ball turnover
team shot clock turnover
H2 0:37
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
James O'Donnell makes free throw 2 of 2
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS
PORT 61 - 79 UCSB
H2 0:37POR
Dead ball rebound
Portland Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:37
Misses free throw 1 of 2
James O'Donnell misses free throw 1 of 2
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS
H2 0:37
Foul on Zachiah Clark
Foul on Zachiah Clark.
Z. Clark · 6 PTS
H2 0:51
+2
Turnaround jump shot, 16 ft
Michael Simcoe makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot (Luke Zuffelato assists)
M. Simcoe · 2 PTS · ast L. Zuffelato
PORT 60 - 79 UCSB
SLAMH2 1:20
Alley oop dunk, 3 ft
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS · ast J. Foxwell
James O'Donnell makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Joel Foxwell assists)
PORT 60 - 77 UCSB
H2 1:35POR
Defensive rebound
Portland Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:37
Misses free throw 1 of 1
CJ Shaw misses free throw 1 of 1
C. Shaw · 10 PTS
H2 1:37
Foul on James O'Donnell
Foul on James O'Donnell.
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS
H2 1:37
+2
Layup
CJ Shaw makes layup
C. Shaw · 10 PTS
PORT 58 - 77 UCSB
H2 1:58
+2
Layup
James O'Donnell makes layup (Joel Foxwell assists)
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS · ast J. Foxwell
PORT 58 - 75 UCSB
H2 2:04
Foul on Koat Keat Tong
Foul on Koat Keat Tong.
K. Keat Tong
THREEH2 2:04
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
G. Nuckolls · 7 PTS · ast J. Foxwell
Garrett Nuckolls makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joel Foxwell assists)
PORT 56 - 75 UCSB
H2 2:09
Defensive rebound
Cameron Williams Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:13
Zachiah Clark misses 25-foot three point jumper
Z. Clark · 6 PTS
H2 2:19
Foul on Garrett Nuckolls
Foul on Garrett Nuckolls.
G. Nuckolls · 7 PTS
H2 2:26
+2
Floating jump shot, 5 ft
James O'Donnell makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Joel Foxwell assists)
J. O'Donnell · 15 PTS · ast J. Foxwell
PORT 53 - 75 UCSB
H2 2:41
+2
Layup
Evans Kipruto makes layup (Michael Simcoe assists)
E. Kipruto · 12 PTS · ast M. Simcoe
PORT 51 - 75 UCSB