UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 24

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  • UC Riverside (13-14) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Cal Poly (11-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 131.5 points
  • UC Riverside / Cal Poly TV channel: ESPN+

The UC Riverside Highlanders (13-14) visit Robert A. Mott Athletics Center to take on the Cal Poly Mustangs (11-15) on Feb. 24. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in San Luis Obispo, CA.

UC Riverside is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Over/Under is 131.5 total points.

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UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC Riverside-7.5 -110O 131.5 -110-350
Cal Poly +7.5 -110U 131.5 -110+270

UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UC Riverside will win this college basketball game with 75.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cal Poly will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UC Riverside have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.30 Units / 29% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+1.95 Units / 6% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 16 away games (+1.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.35 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 30 games (+3.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Cal Poly have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.35 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Cal Poly have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)

UC Riverside Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Riverside has a 13-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.2 Units / -0.7% ROI).

  • 10-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.45 Units / -6.77% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 3.15% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -11.54% ROI

Cal Poly Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal Poly has a 11-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.4 Units / -18.95% ROI).

  • 3-23 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.75 Units / -60.46% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Over for -2.3 Units / -8.01% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -0.35% ROI

UC Riverside Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside is shooting 39% (564/1,457) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

UC Riverside has averaged 1.08 points per shot (1,578 points/1,457 shots) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside has averaged 1.08 points per shot (1,578 points/1,457 shots) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside has 16.2 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 20.4

Cal Poly Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cal Poly has averaged 62.7 points per game (1,504 points/24 games) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Cal Poly has averaged 9.9 assists per game (238 assists/24 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Cal Poly has averaged 10.2 assists per game (579 assists/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Cal Poly has averaged 61.6 points per game (3,510 points/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 70.5

UC Riverside Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has averaged 5.4 steals per game (125 steals/23 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UC Riverside has averaged 5.3 steals per game (300 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Riverside has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (154/419) this season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 33%

UC Riverside has averaged 5.4 steals per game (125 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Cal Poly Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cal Poly has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (507 rebounds/24 games) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Cal Poly has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,254 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Cal Poly has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (507 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Cal Poly has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,254 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8


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