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CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners vs UC Riverside Highlanders Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 8, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET

Venue: SRC Arena — Riverside, CA

Article updated Feb 8, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are on the road playing the UC Riverside Highlanders at the Student Recreation Center stadium on Thursday, 2/8/2024 @ 10:00pm EST. UC

Game outlook

The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are on the road playing the UC Riverside Highlanders at the Student Recreation Center stadium on Thursday, 2/8/2024 @ 10:00pm EST. UC Riverside is the betting favorite opening at -5 and the line hasn't moved.

Roadrunners vs Highlanders Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Highlanders to win tonight's game by 8 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the UC Riverside Highlanders to cover the 5 point spread and the total to go over 131 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: CSU Bakersfield 73 to UC Riverside 81

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners and UC Riverside Highlanders, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw users predict CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that UC Riverside will win straight-up is 67%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be CSUB 60.5, UCRIV 70.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is UC Riverside will win, cal state-bakersfield will cover, and the total will go over.

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CSU Bakersfield Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 174, CSU Bakersfield is ranked #307 in offense (scoring an average of 68.50 per game), #107 in defense (allowing an average of 69.09 points to be scored against them per game) and are 9-13 (10-11 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Roadrunners hit an average of 42.78% of their field goals (ranked #282) and 69.81% of their free throws (ranked #254) and makes an average of 28.75% of their three pointers ranked #346 in the NCAAB). They average 35.32 rebounds per game (ranked # 197) and average 10.14 offensive assists and 11.82 turnovers per game (ranked # 351 and 155 respectively).

Defensively speaking, CSU Bakersfield allows an average of 43.00% field goals (ranked #152) and 69.73% free throws (ranked #95 in the NCAAB) The Roadrunners allow an average of 34.42% of the three pointers (ranked #266) and averages 35.45 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.45) Finally, the Roadrunners average 11.86 defensive assists and 13.73 turnovers per game (ranked # 102 and 70 respectively).

UC Riverside Key Betting Stats

UC Riverside Highlanders has a power ranking of 166 and are #315 for offense (scoring an average of 68.09 per game), #164 for defense (giving up an average of 71.30 points per game) and 8-15 (10-11 ATS) overall. CSU Bakersfield went 1-2 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against UC Riverside.

For offense, the Highlanders hit an average of 38.42% of their field goals (ranked #357) and 69.83% of their free throws (ranked #252) and makes an average of 30.65% of their three pointers (ranked #317 in the NCAAB). They average 37.35 rebounds per game (ranked # 103) and average 13.39 offensive assists and 9.57 turnovers per game (ranked # 164) and 16 respectively).

On defense, UC Riverside allows an average of 45.53% field goals (ranked #299) and 72.87% free throws (ranked #271 in the NCAAB) The Highlanders allow an average of 35.83% of the three pointers (ranked #315) and averages 36.22 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 36.22) Finally, the Highlanders average 14.26 defensive assists and 10.70 turnovers per game (ranked # 299 and 303 respectively).

Betting Summary

CSU Bakersfield has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the UC Riverside Highlanders to cover the 5 point spread and the total to go over 131 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Roadrunners vs Highlanders archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Roadrunners vs Highlanders matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners+165 → +160Moved
  • Moneyline · UC Riverside Highlanders-195 → -183Moved
  • Spread · CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners+5 (-110) → +4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · UC Riverside Highlanders-5 (-110) → -4.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over131.5 (-110) → 131 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under131.5 (-110) → 131 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
7-13 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
UC Riverside Highlanders
6-15 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 4-5-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-08T11:35:58.908Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners and UC Riverside Highlanders, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-18UC Riverside Highlanders 56 · CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 80
Final result

Matchup pick recap

UC Riverside Highlanders defeated CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 65-63

UC Riverside Highlanders defeated CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 65-63 on February 8, 2024, a 2-point decision in the series. UC Riverside Highlanders' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 35-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners +4.5 (-110) spread, CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners covered, while the 128 combined points finished under the recorded total of 131.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MiamimikeSpread · UC Riverside Highlanders -4.5 (-110)Loss
  • 1118240754Spread · CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners +4.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners +4.5 (-110)Win