College basketball · Team · 2021-22

UC Davis

Big West
13–11
Rated 209th of 358

Bottom-100 offense, 141st-ranked defense

The defense carries them — 269th in adjusted offense and 141st in adjusted defense of 358 Division I teams in 2021-22.

−3.2Net rating207th of 358

Points per 100 possessions, adjusted offense minus adjusted defense · Final ratings for 2021-22 · last updated May 5, 2026, 9:49 AM ET

Ratings · 2021-22

How good, and how they get there

ADJ O97.4269th of 358 · 8th of 11 in the Big West
ADJ D100.7141st of 358 · 3rd of 11 in the Big West
TEMPO67.3171st of 358 · 3rd of 11 in the Big West
WIN PROB40.7%209th of 358 · 7th of 11 in the Big West
WAB−8.1189th of 358 · 7th of 11 in the Big West

The four factors

Their strongest factor is eFG% allowed — 47.3, 56th of 358.

Effective field goal rateOffense 240th, defense 56th of 358
48.647.3
Turnover rateOffense 132nd, defense 121st of 358
17.919.2
Offensive rebound rateOffense 240th, defense 214th of 358
26.228.9
Free-throw rateOffense 205th, defense 316th of 358
29.436.9

Each bar is the team’s place among all 358 Division I teams, so a longer bar is better on both sides — even where the better number is the smaller one (turnovers committed, everything allowed). The tick marks the median team. Free-throw rate is free throws attempted per 100 shots.

Roster · 2021-22

Who carries it

Elijah Pepper plays the most — 86.2% of the team’s minutes.

PLAYER

CLASS

Elijah PepperWing G · 6-4 · 15.1 points a game in 22 games

86.2

24.5

98.8

+1.7

—

Ezra ManjonCombo G · 5-11 · 15.0 points a game in 22 games

85.5

28.6

94.6

−1.3

—

Kane MillingWing G · 6-4 · 7.0 points a game in 22 games

70.8

12.9

104.5

+0.1

—

Caleb FullerWing G · 6-5 · 12.1 points a game in 20 games

70.4

23.1

99.0

+0.5

—

Christian AnigwePF/C · 6-9 · 9.9 points a game in 22 games

55.6

22.4

114.4

+1.3

—

Ade AdebayoWing G · 6-5 · 2.1 points a game in 22 games

46.8

8.2

96.3

−1.9

—

Aaron MurphyPF/C · 6-6 · Played 27% of his team’s minutes; a rating needs 40%

27.8

—

Caleb McGillWing F · 6-8 · Played 16% of his team’s minutes; a rating needs 40%

16.2

—

Ratings print for players with 40% of their team’s minutes and enough games; the rest show “—”. Tap a player to open his college file.

Results · 2021-22

Every final

Game-by-game results start in 2023-24.

Game-by-game results start in 2023-24. The margin is the final score difference; tournament opponents show the seed they carried.

The AP path

Where the poll had them

AP ranks start in 2023-24.

2025-26Unranked in all 33 regular-season games.
2024-25Unranked in all 32 regular-season games.
2023-24Unranked in all 33 regular-season games.

The coach · 2021-22

How he wants to play

Jim Les

Head coach · year 11 at UC Davis · 311–312 career

TEMPO67.3Possessions per 40 minutes, adjusted
3PA RATE—Share of his team’s shots taken from three

No three-point attempt share is on file for his 2021-22 season.

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