CSU Northridge vs. CSU Bakersfield: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 25, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 25, 2024

On Thursday at Premier America Credit Union, the CSU Northridge Matadors (13-6, 4-3 Big West) will face the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (7-11, 2-5 Big West) — with CSU Northridge’s De’Sean Allen-Eikens among the players to watch — tipping off at 10:00 PM ET. The Matadors are currently moderate 3.5-point favorites against the Roadrunners. The over/under for the game is 145.5.

CSU Northridge vs. CSU Bakersfield Betting Lines

CSU Northridge vs CSU Bakersfield Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
CSU Northridge -3.5 145.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick CSU Bakersfield (+3.5)
Total Pick Under (145.5)

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CSU Northridge vs. CSU Bakersfield Stat Rankings

CSU Northridge Avg. (Rank) CSU Bakersfield Avg. (Rank)
78.3 (82nd) Points Scored 69.6 (295th)
73.0 (226th) Points Allowed 69.4 (118th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.4 (110th) Off. Rebounds 8.2 (214th)
5.1 (344th) 3pt Made 3.9 (361st)
13.7 (146th) Assists 9.9 (350th)
14.2 (342nd) Turnovers 10.1 (63rd)

CSU Northridge vs. CSU Bakersfield Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Matadors are 13-4-0 this season.
  • As 3.5-point favorites or more, CSU Northridge is 4-1 against the spread.
  • This season, eight of the Matadors’ 17 games have gone over the point total.
  • In 13 games this season, CSU Northridge and its opponent have combined for more than 145.5 points.
  • Matadors games have had an average of 151.3 points this season, 5.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • CSU Bakersfield has covered the spread eight times in 16 games.
  • The Roadrunners’ ATS record as 3.5-point underdogs or greater is 4-6.
  • CSU Northridge has seen eight of its 17 games go over the point total.
  • Roadrunners games have had over 145.5 points six times this season.
  • CSU Bakersfield’s games average 139.0 total points, 6.5 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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CSU Northridge Impact Players

  • Keonte Jones paces his team in rebounds per contest (7.3), and also posts 13.5 points and 2.5 assists. At the other end, he puts up 2.2 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
  • Allen-Eikens paces the Matadors at 17.9 points per game, while also putting up 1.8 assists and 5.4 rebounds.
  • Dionte Bostick is posting 14.7 points, 1.6 assists and 4.2 rebounds per contest.
  • Mahmoud Fofana posts 4.9 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, shooting 42.9% from the field.
  • Jordan Brinson posts 8.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

CSU Bakersfield Impact Players

  • Modestas Kancleris is putting up a team-high 6.2 rebounds per game. And he is producing 6.5 points and 1.2 assists, making 51.6% of his shots from the field.
  • Marvin McGhee III is posting 8.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game, making 38.2% of his shots from the floor and 35.6% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per game.
  • Fidelis Okereke is averaging 5.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, making 52.8% of his shots from the field.
  • Tom Mark gets the Roadrunners 4.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.

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