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UC Davis Looks to Dominate Over Cal Poly in Big West Conference Matchup

The UC Davis Aggies will be facing off against the Cal Poly Mustangs in a Big West Conference battle at the Mott Athletics Center in San Luis Obispo, California. Both teams are coming off recent losses, with the Aggies holding a 9-8 overall record and the Mustangs at 6-12. UC Davis is currently 3-3 in conference play, while Cal Poly is still seeking their first conference win at 0-6. Both teams are injury-free heading into this matchup. The betting odds favor Cal Poly at -3.5, and the line has remained steady. Get ready for an exciting game and check out our NCAAB picks for the UC Davis Aggies vs. Cal Poly Mustangs prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Aggies +140 | Mustangs -166
• Spread: Aggies +3.5 (-110) | Mustangs -3.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 155 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cal Poly will win straight-up is 62%.

UC Davis vs Cal Poly Stats

UC Davis Aggies

UC Davis Aggies basketball team has had a mixed performance this season. They score an average of 70.1 points per game and allow an average of 71.0 points per game. Their shooting percentages are below average, with a field goal percentage of 40.7% and a three-point percentage of 31.2%. The team is led by TY Johnson who scores an average of 20.4 points per game. In terms of power rankings, UC Davis is ranked 295 in offense and 147 in defense, with an overall record of 9-8. Their defensive stats show that they allow opponents to shoot 42.2% overall and 31.9% from three-point territory. Ultimately, the team has room for improvement in both offensive and defensive performances.

Cal Poly Mustangs Analysis

The Cal Poly Mustangs have an average of 81.1 points per game and allow an average of 85.3 points per game, ranking 57th and 362nd respectively in the NCAAB. They shoot 45.7% overall and 33.7% from 3-point territory, while holding opponents to 46.4% shooting overall and 35.2% from 3-point territory. Owen Koonce leads the team in scoring with 18.3 points per game, followed by Jarred Hyder with 14.1 points per game. The Mustangs have a power ranking of 229 and are ranked 55th for offense and 361st for defense. In their last 3 matchups, UC Davis has gone 0-3 against Cal Poly. Cal Poly's offensive statistics include hitting 45.82% of their field goals, 75.62% of free throws, and 34.19% of 3-pointers. Defensively, they allow opponents to shoot 46.28% from the field and 73.68% from the free-throw line. The Mustangs average 36.24 rebounds per game and have 16.06 offensive assists and 17.12 turnovers per game. On defense, they average 38.24 defensive rebounds and allow 15.24 defensive assists and 13.35 turnovers per game. To stay ahead this basketball season, consider consulting with top NCAAB handicappers.

UC Davis poised for victory against struggling Cal Poly squad in upcoming matchup

The UC Davis Aggies are positioned for success in their upcoming matchup against the struggling Cal Poly squad, despite their current season performance. UC Davis averages 70.1 points per game with a shooting percentage of 40.7%, while also limiting their opponents to 71.0 points per game on 42.2% shooting. On the other hand, Cal Poly scores an average of 81.1 points per game but struggles defensively, allowing 85.3 points per game and opponents to shoot 46.4% overall and 35.2% from 3-point range. Cal Poly has had a challenging start in the Big West Conference, losing all six games, and failing to cover the spread in eight of their last ten matchups. In contrast, UC Davis has covered the spread in five of their last nine games. The key factor in this matchup will be UC Davis' strong defensive play in limiting opponents to 71 points per game, giving them the edge.

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