UC Riverside Vs CSU Northridge: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 7, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 7, 2023

The CSU Northridge Matadors (3-11, 0-3 Big West) hope to halt an eight-game road losing streak at the UC Riverside Highlanders (9-6, 2-1 Big West) on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Highlanders’ (-570 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Matadors (+409).

This article makes reference to odds current as of January 7, 2023 at 5:46 PM ET. See all the up-to-date odds for this game in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UC Riverside Vs CSU Northridge Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UC Riverside (-10)
Total Pick Over (129.5)

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.

UC Riverside Vs CSU Northridge Stat Rankings

UC Riverside Avg. (Rank) CSU Northridge Avg. (Rank)
72.6 (163rd) Points Scored 68 (286th)
69.4 (206th) Points Allowed 67.4 (136th)
36.3 (77th) Rebounds 32.6 (249th)
10 (161st) Off. Rebounds 10.4 (132nd)
8.1 (112th) 3pt Made 5.9 (309th)
13.5 (165th) Assists 9.8 (351st)
11.8 (129th) Turnovers 9.7 (18th)

UC Riverside Vs CSU Northridge Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Highlanders are 8-5-1 this year.
  • UC Riverside has covered every time (1-0) as a 10-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of 14 Highlanders games so far this season, nine have gone over the total.
  • UC Riverside’s games have finished with more than 129.5 points 13 times so far this year.
  • The total for this game is 129.5, and that’s 12.5 points fewer than the average total in Highlanders games thus far this season.
  • CSU Northridge has five wins in 12 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread as 10-point underdogs or greater, the Matadors are 3-0.
  • UC Riverside has seen nine of its 14 games go over the point total.
  • Matadors games have finished with over 129.5 points scored seven times this season.
  • The average total for CSU Northridge’s games is 135.4 points, which is 5.9 more than this game’s over/under.

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UC Riverside Impact Players

  • Flynn Cameron posts 10.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game, shooting 36.2% from the floor and 37.9% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Lachlan Olbrich posts a team-high 5.4 rebounds per contest. He is also averaging 9.6 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 49.6% from the field.
  • Kyle Owens puts up 9.1 points, 4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.3 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Wil Tattersall posts 5.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 31.6% from the field.

CSU Northridge Impact Players

  • Atin Wright is putting up a team-leading 15.2 points per game. And he is contributing 2.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists, making 41.3% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 2 triples per game.
  • Dionte Bostick is No. 1 on the Matadors in assists (2.8 per game), and averages 13.4 points and 4.1 rebounds. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • De’Sean Allen-Eikens leads the Matadors in rebounding (6.2 per game), and puts up 12 points and 0.9 assists. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Ethan Igbanugo gets the Matadors 5.8 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Fidelis Okereke is posting 4.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.2 assists per contest, making 56.1% of his shots from the floor.
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