Cal State Bakersfield vs UC Riverside Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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UC Riverside's Zyon Pullin (5) dribbles the ball against Creighton during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Omaha, Neb.
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 08, 2024, 11:23 AM
  • UC Riverside (10-12) is a -4.5 point favorite vs Cal State Bakersfield (10-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 131.5 points
  • Cal State Bakersfield / UC Riverside TV channel: ESPN+

The Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners (10-10) visit Student Recreation Center to take on the UC Riverside Highlanders (10-12) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Riverside, CA.

UC Riverside is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-115).

The Cal State Bakersfield vs. UC Riverside Over/Under is 131.5 total points.

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Cal State Bakersfield vs. UC Riverside Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Cal State Bakersfield+4.5 -105O 131.5 -110+170
UC Riverside -4.5 -115U 131.5 -110-210

Cal State Bakersfield vs UC Riverside Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UC Riverside will win this college basketball game with 67.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Cal State Bakersfield vs UC Riverside Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cal State Bakersfield will cover the spread with 52.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.80 Units / 23% ROI)
  • UC Riverside have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.60 Units / 36% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games at home (+5.30 Units / 33% ROI)
  • UC Riverside have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.05 Units / 14% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+2.30 Units / 11% ROI)

Cal State Bakersfield Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal State Bakersfield has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 7-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.6 Units / -10.9% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Over for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Under for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI

UC Riverside Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Riverside has a 10-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1 Units / -4.32% ROI).

  • 6-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.85 Units / -29.3% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.43% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -8.66% ROI

Cal State Bakersfield Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Bakersfield has made 4.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Cal State Bakersfield is shooting 30% from three (90/304) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 33%

Cal State Bakersfield has made 4.3 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 1.14 points per shot (3,452 points/3,027 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 1.24

UC Riverside Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has averaged 1.08 points per shot (1,513 points/1,396 shots) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside has a 25% free throw rate (351 free throw attempts/1,396 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 35%

UC Riverside has 16.0 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 20.4

UC Riverside has averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (198 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Cal State Bakersfield Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (455 rebounds/21 games) this season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 21.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,161 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (455 rebounds/21 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 24.0

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 6.6 steals per game (355 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Riverside Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has averaged 23.0 defensive rebounds per game (506 rebounds/22 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 24.0

UC Riverside has averaged 5.2 steals per game (294 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UC Riverside has averaged 5.2 steals per game (294 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Riverside has averaged 5.4 steals per game (119 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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