Notre Dame vs California Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 2

• California is a -3.5 point favorite vs Notre Dame
• Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
• Notre Dame / California TV channel: ESPN2

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish visit Haas Pavilion to take on the California Golden Bears on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 11:00pm EST in Berkeley, CA.

California is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-118).

The Notre Dame vs. California Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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Notre Dame vs. California Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Notre Dame vs California Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts California will win this college basketball game with 64.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Notre Dame vs California Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts California will cover the spread with 55.4% confidence for today’s game.

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Notre Dame Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Notre Dame has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.50 Units / 7% ROI)
• Notre Dame has hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 34 games (+2.20 Units / 1% ROI)
• Notre Dame has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)
• Notre Dame has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)
• Notre Dame have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)

California Basketball Best Bets Today:

• California has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 21 games at home (+10.20 Units / 1% ROI)
• California has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 21 games at home (+5.80 Units / 3% ROI)
• California have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.70 Units / 16% ROI)
• California has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
• California has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+2.85 Units / 8% ROI)

Notre Dame Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Notre Dame has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI).

• 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.65 Units / 0.24% ROI
• 7-7 when betting the Over for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI
• 7-7 when betting the Under for -0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI

California Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

California has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI).

• 11-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.85 Units / 1.59% ROI
• 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI
• 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI

Notre Dame Offensive Stats & Trends:

Notre Dame shot 40% (715/1,769) last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

Notre Dame averaged 4.4 assists per game (142 assists/32 games) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Notre Dame averaged 1.18 points per shot (1,023 points/870 shots) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.34

Notre Dame shot 39% (341/870) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 46%

California Offensive Stats & Trends:

California is shooting 43% (1,992/4,659) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

California had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (145 assists/ 168 TOs) last season — tied for lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

California averaged 1.31 points per shot (452 points/345 shots) in the second half last season — tied for 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.39

California averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,200 points/1,838 shots) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Notre Dame Defensive Stats & Trends:

Notre Dame shot 40% (715/1,769) last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

Notre Dame averaged 4.4 assists per game (142 assists/32 games) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Notre Dame averaged 1.18 points per shot (1,023 points/870 shots) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.34

Notre Dame shot 39% (341/870) in the second half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 46%

California Defensive Stats & Trends:

California is shooting 43% (1,992/4,659) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

California had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (145 assists/ 168 TOs) last season — tied for lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

California averaged 1.31 points per shot (452 points/345 shots) in the second half last season — tied for 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.39

California averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,200 points/1,838 shots) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

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