UC Riverside Vs Cal Poly: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 15, 2023

The Cal Poly Mustangs (7-10, 1-4 Big West) will attempt to stop a five-game road slide when squaring off against the UC Riverside Highlanders (12-6, 5-1 Big West) on Monday, January 16, 2023 at SRC Arena, airing at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Highlanders’ (-354 to win on the moneyline) game against the Mustangs (+271).

The betting trends in the article below are based off odds valid as of January 16, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UC Riverside Vs Cal Poly Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UC Riverside (-7.5)
Total Pick Over (128)

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 Cal Poly Stat Rankings

UC Riverside Avg. (Rank) Cal Poly Avg. (Rank)
72 (172nd) Points Scored 61.3 (355th)
67.7 (141st) Points Allowed 64.1 (51st)
34.8 (127th) Rebounds 31.9 (273rd)
9.7 (173rd) Off. Rebounds 8.1 (283rd)
7.8 (144th) 3pt Made 5.6 (329th)
13.1 (197th) Assists 9.8 (354th)
11.4 (97th) Turnovers 14.1 (321st)

UC Riverside Vs Cal Poly Betting Trends

  • The Highlanders’ record against the spread is 11-5-1.
  • UC Riverside is yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of 17 Highlanders games so far this year, 10 have hit the over.
  • UC Riverside’s games have finished with more than 128 points 15 times so far this year.
  • The average total for Highlanders games this season has been 139.7, which is 11.7 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Cal Poly has covered the spread nine times in 15 games.
  • Against the spread as 7.5-point underdogs or greater, the Mustangs are 4-2.
  • This year, 10 of UC Riverside’s 17 games have gone over the point total.
  • So far this year, four Mustangs games have featured more than 128 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 2.6 points higher than the average scoring total for Cal Poly’s games of 125.4.

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UC Riverside Impact Players

  • Flynn Cameron is posting 10.4 points, 3.1 assists and 5.5 rebounds per contest.
  • Lachlan Olbrich leads his squad in rebounds per contest (5.9), and also puts up 10.1 points and 1.6 assists. Defensively, he delivers 0.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Kyle Owens is averaging 9.4 points, 0.9 assists and 4.8 rebounds per contest.
  • Wil Tattersall posts 5.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Cal Poly Impact Players

  • TJ Taylor leads the Mustangs in rebounding (5.1 per game), and posts 9.9 points and 1 assists. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Alimamy Koroma is averaging a team-best 11 points per game. And he is producing 5 rebounds and 0.4 assists, making 50.4% of his shots from the floor.
  • Chance Hunter gives the Mustangs 8.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • The Mustangs receive 7.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Brantly Stevenson.
  • Kobe Sanders gets the Mustangs 7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He also delivers 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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