Chicago State Cougars vs California Baptist prediction, odds and best bet for Nov. 11
California Baptist is our pick to beat Chicago State, 72-62, with the Cougars’ early shooting struggles providing the strongest matchup reason. Chicago State has shot 38.2% overall through three games, while Terry Coner Jr. gives the Lancers an efficient scoring option. Neither California Baptist -10.5 (-110) nor the total of 141.5 (-110) offers a convincing wager. The official recommendation is Pass.
Chicago State Cougars vs California Baptist prediction and best bet
California Baptist gets the win in our forecast, but the best betting decision is Pass. Chicago State’s inefficient start makes the home side the selection, while California Baptist’s own 0-2 record keeps confidence low. Picking the Lancers to win requires less conviction than asking them to cover a double-digit spread.
The two outside prediction sources favor California Baptist outright, but their projected scores fall on opposite sides of both SportsJaw’s spread and total. That agreement on the winner is useful context, not proof of betting value. Our California Baptist 72, Chicago State 62 projection favors a lower-scoring result without making the Under an official wager.
Odds, game time and how to watch
Game time: Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. PT and 10:00 p.m. ET. California Baptist’s official preview and Covers identify this 2026-27 men’s college basketball matchup.
Location: Riverside, California, with California Baptist hosting Chicago State.
Records: Chicago State Cougars 1-2; California Baptist 0-0.
SportsJaw odds: Chicago State Cougars +11.5 (-110); California Baptist -11.5 (-110). Moneyline: Chicago State Cougars +562; California Baptist -800. Total: Over 138.5 (-110); Under 138.5 (-110).