Stanford vs California Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 13

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California forward Grant Newell (14) looks down the court against UCLA during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 13, 2024, 9:44 AM
  • Stanford (14-15) is a -2.5 point favorite vs California (15-14)
  • Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
  • Stanford / California TV channel: PAC12

The Stanford Cardinal (14-15) visit T-Mobile Arena to take on the California Golden Bears (15-14) on Mar. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EDT in Las Vegas, NV.

Stanford is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-105).

The Stanford vs. California Over/Under is 150.5 total points.

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Stanford vs. California Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Stanford-2.5 -105O 150.5 -110-140
California +2.5 -115U 150.5 -110+115

Stanford vs California Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Stanford will win this college basketball game with 57.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Stanford vs California Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts California will cover the spread with 55.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Stanford has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 12 away games (+7.60 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 away games (+5.70 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games (+5.20 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 2 of their last 5 away games (+4.35 Units / 87% ROI)
  • Stanford have covered the 1H Spread in 15 of their last 27 games (+3.55 Units / 11% ROI)
  • California has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+7.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • California has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 games at home (+6.50 Units / 31% ROI)
  • California has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
  • California has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+3.25 Units / 9% ROI)
  • California have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 17 games (+1.35 Units / 7% ROI)

Stanford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Stanford has a 15-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 12-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.05 Units / -11.44% ROI
  • 17-13 when betting the Over for +2.65 Units / 8.01% ROI
  • 13-17 when betting the Under for -5.65 Units / -17.17% ROI

California Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

California has a 14-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.4 Units / -7.07% ROI).

  • 14-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.65 Units / -15.83% ROI
  • 17-13 when betting the Over for +2.7 Units / 7.94% ROI
  • 13-17 when betting the Under for -5.75 Units / -16.81% ROI

Stanford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Stanford has averaged 7.7 offensive rebounds per game (161 rebounds/21 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.0

Stanford is shooting 38% from three (194/505) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Stanford has made 242 three-pointers in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Pac 12 Teams

Stanford has averaged 1.32 points per shot (2,454 points/1,857 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

California Offensive Stats & Trends:

California is shooting 41% (755/1,819) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 46%

California has averaged 1.19 points per shot (2,170 points/1,819 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

California has an eFG% of 46% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 51%

California has averaged 65.8 points per game (2,170 points/33 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Stanford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Stanford has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (229/632) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Stanford has averaged 5.7 steals per game (182 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Stanford has allowed opponents to shoot 44% (709/1,602) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 41%

Stanford has forced 10.8 turnovers per game (226 turnovers/21 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 12.1

California Defensive Stats & Trends:

California has allowed an average of 1.23 points per shot (2,299 points/1,863 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.14

California has averaged 5.1 steals per game (169 steals/33 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

California has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (1,413/3,143) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 42%

California has averaged 26.5 defensive rebounds per game (610 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 41st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7


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