Long Beach State vs Iowa State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 21

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  • Iowa State is a -38.5 point favorite vs Long Beach State
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Long Beach State / Iowa State TV channel: ESPN+

The Long Beach State Beach visit James H. Hilton Coliseum to take on the Iowa State Cyclones on Dec. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Ames, IA.

Iowa State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -38.5 (-105).

The Long Beach State vs. Iowa State Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Long Beach State vs. Iowa State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Long Beach State+38.5 -115O 149.5 -115
Iowa State -38.5 -105U 149.5 -105

Long Beach State vs Iowa State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Iowa State will win this college basketball game with 77.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Long Beach State vs Iowa State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iowa State will cover the spread with 67.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Long Beach State has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+8.00 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Long Beach State has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.50 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Long Beach State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.10 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Long Beach State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Iowa State have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 36 games (+4.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Iowa State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 23 games at home (+3.60 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Iowa State has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 36 games (+2.40 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Iowa State have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 23 games at home (+1.45 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Iowa State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 21 games at home (+1.25 Units / 0% ROI)

Long Beach State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Long Beach State has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI).

  • 2-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.75 Units / -56.96% ROI
  • 9-2 when betting the Over for +6.8 Units / 56.2% ROI
  • 2-9 when betting the Under for -7.9 Units / -65.29% ROI

Iowa State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Iowa State has a 7-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.6 Units / 21.67% ROI).

  • 8-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.8 Units / 1.42% ROI
  • 6-5 when betting the Over for +0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
  • 5-6 when betting the Under for -1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI

Long Beach State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Long Beach State had 387 offensive rebounds last season — most among Big West Teams

Long Beach State averaged 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (387 rebounds/34 games) last season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 9.0

Long Beach State had 23.8 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 20.5

Long Beach State attempted 809 free throws last season — most among Big West Teams

Iowa State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Long Beach State allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (258/687) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Long Beach State has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (342/915) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Long Beach State has averaged 20.2 defensive rebounds per game (242 rebounds/12 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Long Beach State allowed 76.9 points per game (2,614 points/34 games) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 71.1

Long Beach State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Long Beach State had 387 offensive rebounds last season — most among Big West Teams

Long Beach State averaged 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (387 rebounds/34 games) last season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 9.0

Long Beach State had 23.8 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 20.5

Long Beach State attempted 809 free throws last season — most among Big West Teams

Iowa State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Long Beach State allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (258/687) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Long Beach State has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (342/915) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Long Beach State has averaged 20.2 defensive rebounds per game (242 rebounds/12 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Long Beach State allowed 76.9 points per game (2,614 points/34 games) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 71.1


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