UC San Diego vs Cal State Northridge Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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  • UC San Diego (17-10) is a -4.5 point favorite vs Cal State Northridge (20-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • UC San Diego / Cal State Northridge TV channel: ESPN+

The UC San Diego Tritons (17-10) visit Premier America Credit Union Arena to take on the Cal State Northridge Matadors (20-8) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Northridge, CA.

UC San Diego is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The UC San Diego vs. Cal State Northridge Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC San Diego-4.5 -110O 148.5 -105-190
Cal State Northridge +4.5 -110U 148.5 -115+160

UC San Diego vs Cal State Northridge Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UC San Diego will win this college basketball game with 66.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UC San Diego 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 51.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UC San Diego has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 21 games (+13.75 Units / 38% ROI)
  • UC San Diego have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 21 games (+10.40 Units / 43% ROI)
  • UC San Diego has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games (+8.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • UC San Diego have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 19 games (+6.35 Units / 30% ROI)
  • UC San Diego has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 26 games (+6.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 30 games (+1.65 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 30 games (+1.15 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Cal State Northridge has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)

UC San Diego Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC San Diego has a 17-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.95 Units / 19.97% ROI).

  • 17-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.8 Units / 1.24% ROI
  • 13-13 when betting the Over for -1.3 Units / -4.38% ROI
  • 13-13 when betting the Under for -1.3 Units / -4.38% ROI

Cal State Northridge Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal State Northridge has a 20-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+11.2 Units / 36.36% ROI).

  • 15-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.25 Units / -7.71% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Over for -4.5 Units / -14.61% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Under for +1.8 Units / 5.84% ROI

UC San Diego Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC San Diego has made 9.0 three-pointers per game this season — best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.4

UC San Diego has averaged 9.2 turnovers per game (211 turnovers/23 games) this season — 2nd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 12.1

UC San Diego has averaged 7.2 offensive rebounds per game (384 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 8.8

UC San Diego has averaged 76.8 points per game (1,766 points/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Big West Teams; League Avg: 72.4

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 San Diego Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC San Diego has averaged 6.5 steals per game (150 steals/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UC San Diego has averaged 6.1 steals per game (324 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 6.3

UC San Diego has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,237 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 23.8

UC San Diego has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (402/1,120) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 33%

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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