UCSD vs. UC Davis: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 7, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 6, 2024

The players to watch will include Bryce Pope when the UCSD Tritons (20-10, 14-4 Big West) meet the UC Davis Aggies (17-12, 12-6 Big West) at LionTree Arena, tipping off at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday. Thursday’s matchup between the Tritons and the Aggies sees the Tritons as a strong, 6.5-point favorite. The over/under for the matchup is set at 140.5.

UCSD vs. UC Davis Betting Lines

UCSD vs UC Davis Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
UCSD -6.5 140.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UCSD (-6.5)
Total Pick Over (140.5)

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UCSD vs. UC Davis Stat Rankings

UCSD Avg. (Rank) UC Davis Avg. (Rank)
76.7 (87th) Points Scored 70.9 (263rd)
68.5 (84th) Points Allowed 67.8 (69th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
7.6 (280th) Off. Rebounds 8.0 (259th)
8.7 (59th) 3pt Made 6.7 (246th)
12.4 (241st) Assists 11.7 (291st)
8.7 (13th) Turnovers 12.6 (306th)

UCSD vs. UC Davis Betting Trends

  • The Tritons have beaten the spread 18 times in 28 games.
  • UCSD’s ATS record as 6.5-point favorites or more is 5-3.
  • Out of 28 Tritons games so far this season, 13 have gone over the total.
  • In 15 games this season, UCSD and its opponent have combined for more than 140.5 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 140.5 points, and that’s 4.7 less than the average total in this season’s Tritons contests.
  • UC Davis is 13-14-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Aggies are yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 6.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • Out of 28 UCSD’s games so far this season, 13 have hit the over.
  • Aggies games have finished with over 140.5 points scored 13 times this year.
  • UC Davis’ games average 138.7 total points, 1.8 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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UCSD Impact Players

  • Pope paces the Tritons at 18.0 points per game, while also averaging 1.9 assists and 4.0 rebounds.
  • Aniwaniwa Tait-jones is tops on the Tritons at 5.7 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 2.9 assists and 13.2 points.
  • Hayden Gray leads his squad in assists per contest (3.7), and also posts 8.9 points and 4.2 rebounds. At the other end, he averages 1.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • F. Nwaokorie is posting 11.0 points, 0.8 assists and 5.2 rebounds per contest.
  • Tyler McGhie puts up 14.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 45.0% from the field and 41.4% from beyond the arc with 3.2 made 3-pointers per contest.

UC Davis Impact Players

  • Elijah Pepper is the Aggies’ top scorer (20.4 points per game), and he contributes 2.0 assists and 4.5 rebounds.
  • Ty Johnson is recording a team-best 3.4 assists per contest. He’s also producing 18.1 points and 3.7 rebounds, hitting 45.8% of his shots from the field, and 34.4% from beyond the arc resulting in 1.2 treys per game.
  • Kane Milling is averaging 9.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, making 39.6% of his shots from the field and 32.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.
  • Niko Rocak is the Aggies’ top rebounder (5.3 per game), and he averages 5.6 points and 0.9 assists.
  • The Aggies receive 5.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Leo Debruhl.

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