UC San Diego Tritons ranks 1st of 11 Big West teams in droughts per game (1.46 dpg, below the Big West average of 1.77). Their droughts average 3:55 — near the Big West norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 6.6 pts per drought, contributing to 5 influenced losses this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
1.46
Conf avg: 1.7 · #1 of 11 in Big West
1st in Big West-0.31/game vs Big West avg
#1 in Big West (11 teams)
Avg Duration
3:55
Conf avg: 232.0 · #10 of 11 in Big West
+0:04 vs Big West avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
6.6
Conf avg: 7.3 · #2 of 11 in Big West
-0.8 pts vs Big West avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
5
0 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
17%
Coach called a timeout in 6 of 35 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
5-5
vs 17-6 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Critical droughts allow 150% more points than notable ones (13 vs 5.2 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.