- Louisville is a -14.5 point favorite vs California
- Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
- California / Louisville TV channel: ACCN
The California Golden Bears visit KFC Yum! Center to take on the Louisville Cardinals on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Louisville, KY, USA.
Louisville is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).
The California vs. Louisville Over/Under is 153.5 total points.
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California vs. Louisville Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| California | +14.5 -110 | O 153.5 -110 | +775 |
| Louisville | -14.5 -110 | U 153.5 -110 | -1400 |
California vs Louisville Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Louisville will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
California vs Louisville Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Louisville will cover the spread with 55.1% confidence for today’s game.
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California Basketball Best Bets Today:
- California have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.75 Units / 47% ROI)
- California has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)
- California has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.25 Units / 12% ROI)
- California has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
Louisville Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Louisville has hit the 1H Moneyline in 24 of their last 32 games (+12.30 Units / 2% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 32 games (+10.15 Units / 3% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games (+9.05 Units / 26% ROI)
- Louisville have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 32 games (+8.45 Units / 23% ROI)
- Louisville has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+4.12 Units / 19% ROI)
California Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
California has a 16-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.95 Units / 12.82% ROI).
- 13-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.25 Units / -4.03% ROI
- 14-14 when betting the Over for -1.4 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 14-14 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -4.55% ROI
Louisville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Louisville has a 17-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.8 Units / 11.86% ROI).
- 23-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.15 Units / 4.07% ROI
- 10-19 when betting the Over for -11 Units / -34.27% ROI
- 19-10 when betting the Under for +8.15 Units / 25.67% ROI
California Offensive Stats & Trends:
California is shooting 41% (738/1,810) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 44%
California has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (304 assists/ 336 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3
California has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (304 assists/ 336 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
California is shooting 42% (1,501/3,566) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%
Louisville Offensive Stats & Trends:
Louisville has a 44% free throw rate (881 free throw attempts/2,022 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%
Louisville had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.7 (154 assists/ 231 TOs) in the first half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Louisville is shooting 30% from three (242/815) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 35%
Louisville shot 28% from three (77/275) in the first half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 35%
California Defensive Stats & Trends:
California allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (107/287) last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 33%
California allowed an average of 1.29 points per shot (969 points/753 shots) last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.17
California allowed an average of 1.23 points per shot (466 points/378 shots) in the first half last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.09
California has allowed 6.5 made three-pointers per game this season — 5th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0
Louisville Defensive Stats & Trends:
Louisville allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (2,463 points/1,827 shots) last season — tied for highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Louisville averaged 5.5 steals per game (169 steals/31 games) last season — tied for 45th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Louisville averaged 5.5 steals per game (169 steals/31 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.4
Louisville allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (266/714) last season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%
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