UC Riverside vs Cal State Bakersfield Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 2

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  • UC Riverside (15-7) are -8.5 point favorites vs Cal State Bakersfield (6-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 125.5 points
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The UC Riverside Highlanders (15-7) visit Icardo Center to take on the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners (6-15) on Feb. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Bakersfield.

UC Riverside is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-115).

The UC Riverside vs. Cal State Bakersfield Over/Under is 125.5 total points.

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UC Riverside vs. Cal State Bakersfield Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC Riverside-8.5 -115O 125.5 -110-400
Cal State Bakersfield +8.5 -105U 125.5 -110+300

UC Riverside vs Cal State Bakersfield Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts UC Riverside will win this game with 69.9% confidence.

UC Riverside vs Cal State Bakersfield Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts UC Riverside will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both UC Riverside and Cal State Bakersfield, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 29 games (+16.45 Units / 52% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.15 Units / 38% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 11 games (+9.30 Units / 35% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Team Total Over in their last 6 games (+6.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 25 away games (+5.50 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 15 of their last 23 games (+6.25 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 24 games (+4.25 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the Game Total Over in their last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 8 games at home (+1.65 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Cal State Bakersfield has hit the Moneyline in 2 of their last 4 games at home (+0.10 Units / 2% ROI)

UC Riverside Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Riverside has gone 9-11 against the spread this college basketball season (-3.1 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 11-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.9 Units / 4.7% ROI
  • 13-8 when betting the Over for +4.15 Units / 17.93% ROI
  • 8-13 when betting the Under for -6.3 Units / -27.33% ROI

Cal State Bakersfield Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal State Bakersfield has gone 7-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-6.2 Units / -29.67% ROI).

  • 4-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.05 Units / -43.16% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Over for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Under for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI

UC Riverside Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has 15.0 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 18.1

UC Riverside has a 26% free throw rate (337 free throw attempts/1,322 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 32%

UC Riverside has made 8.1 three-pointers per game this season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Riverside has a 26% free throw rate (751 free throw attempts/2,866 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 32%

Cal State Bakersfield Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Bakersfield has made 3.9 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Cal State Bakersfield has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (216 assists/ 257 TOs) this season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 1.0

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 58.8 points per game (1,235 points/21 games) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 69.0

Cal State Bakersfield has 14.6 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 18.0

UC Riverside Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has averaged 4.5 steals per game (99 steals/22 games) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC Riverside has averaged 4.5 steals per game (99 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UC Riverside has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,315 rebounds/50 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

UC Riverside has averaged 4.9 steals per game (246 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Cal State Bakersfield Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 21.5 defensive rebounds per game (451 rebounds/21 games) this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 21.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,032 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 5.9 steals per game (284 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 4th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Cal State Bakersfield has averaged 5.9 steals per game (124 steals/21 games) this season — 4th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3


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