UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 25

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 25, 2024, 11:39 AM
  • UC San Diego (12-5) is a -7.5 point favorite vs UC Riverside (9-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
  • UC Riverside / UC San Diego TV channel: ESPN+

The UC Riverside Highlanders (9-10) visit LionTree Arena to take on the UC San Diego Tritons (12-5) on Jan. 25. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in San Diego, CA.

UC San Diego is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The UC Riverside vs. UC San Diego Over/Under is 139.5 total points.

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UC Riverside vs. UC San Diego Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC Riverside+7.5 -115O 139.5 -110+280
UC San Diego -7.5 -105U 139.5 -110-350

UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UC San Diego will win this college basketball game with 81.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UC Riverside vs UC San Diego Spread Prediction:

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


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  • UC Riverside has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 away games (+3.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.85 Units / 8% ROI)
  • UC San Diego has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 27 games (+14.80 Units / 36% ROI)
  • UC San Diego have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 27 games (+8.80 Units / 28% ROI)
  • UC San Diego have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 27 games (+8.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • UC San Diego has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • UC San Diego has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)

UC Riverside Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Riverside has a 9-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.2 Units / 1.01% ROI).

  • 6-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.85 Units / -21.51% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting the Over for +2.3 Units / 11.62% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting the Under for -4 Units / -20.2% ROI

UC San Diego Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC San Diego has a 12-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.5 Units / 34.67% ROI).

  • 10-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.9 Units / -4.9% ROI
  • 7-9 when betting the Over for -2.9 Units / -15.51% ROI
  • 9-7 when betting the Under for +1.3 Units / 6.95% ROI

UC Riverside Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside is shooting 39% (492/1,258) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

UC Riverside has a 26% free throw rate (853 free throw attempts/3,305 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 33%

UC Riverside has 16.4 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 20.3

UC Riverside has averaged 1.10 points per shot (1,378 points/1,258 shots) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC San Diego Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC San Diego is shooting 75% from the free throw line (627/836) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 72%

UC San Diego has averaged 7.4 offensive rebounds per game (362 rebounds/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 8.9

UC San Diego has made 8.9 three-pointers per game this season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UC San Diego has averaged 1.32 points per shot (1,455 points/1,100 shots) this season — 3rd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (1,350/2,954) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 43%

UC Riverside has averaged 5.6 steals per game (112 steals/20 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UC Riverside has allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (135/358) this season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 33%

UC Riverside has averaged 23.1 defensive rebounds per game (462 rebounds/20 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 24.1

UC San Diego Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC San Diego has averaged 23.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,146 rebounds/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

UC San Diego has averaged 6.1 steals per game (301 steals/49 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC San Diego has allowed an average of 1.17 points per shot (1,284 points/1,096 shots) this season — 2nd best among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

UC San Diego has allowed 7.4 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 6.9


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