UC Irvine vs Cal State Northridge Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 29

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  • UC Irvine (16-11) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Cal State Northridge (20-7)
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
  • UC Irvine / Cal State Northridge TV channel: ESPN+

The UC Irvine Anteaters (16-11) visit Premier America Credit Union Arena to take on the Cal State Northridge Matadors (20-7) on Feb. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Northridge, CA.

UC Irvine is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-115).

The UC Irvine vs. Cal State Northridge Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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UC Irvine vs. Cal State Northridge Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC Irvine-7.5 -115O 152.5 -110-350
Cal State Northridge +7.5 -105U 152.5 -110+270

UC Irvine vs Cal State Northridge Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UC Irvine will win this college basketball game with 77.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UC Irvine vs Cal State Northridge Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cal State Northridge will cover the spread with 55.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UC Irvine has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+9.05 Units / 7% ROI)
  • UC Irvine has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 13 of their last 17 away games (+8.45 Units / 43% ROI)
  • UC Irvine has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 17 away games (+6.50 Units / 35% ROI)
  • UC Irvine has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.10 Units / 11% ROI)
  • UC Irvine has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.70 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.10 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.80 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 29 games (+2.65 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.30 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)

UC Irvine Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Irvine has a 15-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.8 Units / 6.04% ROI).

  • 18-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.45 Units / 7.52% ROI
  • 14-13 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -1.01% ROI
  • 13-14 when betting the Under for -2.4 Units / -8.08% ROI

Cal State Northridge Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal State Northridge has a 20-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+12.3 Units / 41.41% ROI).

  • 15-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.25 Units / -6.01% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting the Over for -5.5 Units / -18.52% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 9.76% ROI

UC Irvine Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Irvine has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (887 assists/ 680 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 1.0

UC Irvine is shooting 76% from the free throw line (313/413) this season — tied for best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 71%

UC Irvine has averaged 76.1 points per game (1,750 points/23 games) this season — 5th best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 72.4

UC Irvine is shooting 36% from three (135/374) this season — 2nd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 33%

Cal State Northridge Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Northridge has averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (335 turnovers/23 games) this season — 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Cal State Northridge has averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (335 turnovers/23 games) this season — highest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Cal State Northridge is shooting 68% from the free throw line (361/532) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 71%

Cal State Northridge has made 4.9 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

UC Irvine Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Irvine has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,507 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

UC Irvine has allowed 65.1 points per game (1,498 points/23 games) this season — best among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 70.3

UC Irvine has averaged 6.9 steals per game (402 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Irvine has 157 steals this season — tied for 4th most among Big West Teams

Cal State Northridge Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Northridge has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (632 rebounds/23 games) this season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Cal State Northridge has averaged 7.0 steals per game (386 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Cal State Northridge has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (632 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Cal State Northridge has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,340 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8


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