Cal Vs UT Arlington: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 21, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 20, 2022

The California Golden Bears (0-12) will try to break an eight-game home losing skid when hosting the UT Arlington Mavericks (5-7) on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Golden Bears’ (-202 to win on the moneyline) contest versus the Mavericks (+165).

This article uses betting data valid as of December 21, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. See all the latest odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Cal Vs UT Arlington Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UT Arlington (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (120.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Cal Vs UT Arlington Stat Rankings

Cal Avg. (Rank) UT Arlington Avg. (Rank)
58 (359th) Points Scored 68.6 (267th)
67.6 (153rd) Points Allowed 62.6 (49th)
31.1 (330th) Rebounds 36.8 (97th)
8.5 (292nd) Off. Rebounds 12.8 (23rd)
4.4 (356th) 3pt Made 4.8 (346th)
9.3 (356th) Assists 10.3 (345th)
13.1 (238th) Turnovers 11.8 (122nd)

Cal Vs UT Arlington Betting Trends

  • The Golden Bears are 4-8-0 against the spread this season.
  • Cal doesn’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Golden Bears have seen five of their 12 games hit the over.
  • Seven times so far this season, Cal and its opponent have combined to score more than 120.5 points.
  • Golden Bears games average 125.6 total points this season, 5.1 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • UT Arlington has beaten the spread five times in nine games.
  • The Mavericks have an ATS record of 5-3 as 4.5-point underdogs or more.
  • There have been five Cal’s games (out of 12) that hit the over this year.
  • Mavericks games have had over 120.5 points five times this season.
  • The average total for UT Arlington’s games is 131.2 points, 10.7 more than this game’s over/under.

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Cal Impact Players

  • Lars Thiemann leads the Golden Bears at 6.7 rebounds per contest, while also posting 0.9 assists and 12.2 points.
  • Devin Askew is tops on the Golden Bears at 16.9 points per game, while also averaging 2.7 assists and 3.5 rebounds.
  • Joel Brown paces the Golden Bears at 3 assists per contest, while also averaging 3.7 rebounds and 5.8 points.
  • Grant Newell averages 7.4 points, 3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Kuany Kuany averages 7.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, shooting 33.8% from the floor.

UT Arlington Impact Players

  • Shemar Wilson is the Mavericks’ top scorer (10.1 points per game) and rebounder (8.2), and contributes 0.7 assists.
  • Marion Humphrey is putting up a team-high 3 assists per game. He’s also delivering 7 points and 3.1 rebounds, hitting 36.4% of his shots from the floor.
  • Aaron Cash is putting up 8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, making 47.8% of his shots from the field and 46.7% from 3-point range, with 1.3 treys per game.
  • Kyron Gibson is putting up 9.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest, making 40.2% of his shots from the field and 33.3% from 3-point range, with 1.1 treys per game.
  • Chendall Weaver gives the Mavericks 6.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
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