UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 6

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  • Cal Poly is a -5.5 point favorite vs UC Riverside
  • Total (Over/Under): 163.5 points
  • UC Riverside / Cal Poly TV channel: ESPN+

The UC Riverside Highlanders visit Mott Athletics Center to take on the Cal Poly Mustangs on Dec. 6. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in San Luis Obispo, CA.

Cal Poly is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).

The UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Over/Under is 163.5 total points.

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UC Riverside vs. Cal Poly Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UC Riverside+5.5 -115O 163.5 -110185
Cal Poly -5.5 -105U 163.5 -110-225

UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Cal Poly will win this college basketball game with 62.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UC Riverside vs Cal Poly Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cal Poly will cover the spread with 53.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UC Riverside has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.35 Units / 23% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+7.10 Units / 11% ROI)
  • UC Riverside has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.00 Units / 11% ROI)
  • UC Riverside have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.65 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 33 games (+11.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.15 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Cal Poly has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 33 games (+3.90 Units / 7% ROI)

UC Riverside Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UC Riverside has a 5-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.7 Units / 19.32% ROI).

  • 3-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.95 Units / -9.9% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting the Over for +1.7 Units / 19.32% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting the Under for -2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI

Cal Poly Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cal Poly has a 4-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 3-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.2 Units / 86.75% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting the Over for +1.65 Units / 18.64% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting the Under for -2.5 Units / -28.57% ROI

UC Riverside Offensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside averaged 28% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (547 free throw attempts/1,942 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 35%

UC Riverside averaged 1.12 points per shot (2,179 points/1,942 shots) last season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside had an eFG% of 46% last season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

UC Riverside shot 39% (766/1,942) last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Cal Poly Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cal Poly allowed an average of 1.33 points per shot (2,210 points/1,664 shots) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Cal Poly has allowed 83.6 points per game (3,762 points/45 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.8

Cal Poly has allowed 86.1 points per game (861 points/10 games) this season — 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.8

Cal Poly averaged 20.7 defensive rebounds per game (621 rebounds/30 games) last season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

UC Riverside Defensive Stats & Trends:

UC Riverside averaged 28% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (547 free throw attempts/1,942 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among Big West Teams; League Avg: 35%

UC Riverside averaged 1.12 points per shot (2,179 points/1,942 shots) last season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UC Riverside had an eFG% of 46% last season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

UC Riverside shot 39% (766/1,942) last season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Cal Poly Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cal Poly allowed an average of 1.33 points per shot (2,210 points/1,664 shots) last season — highest among Big West Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Cal Poly has allowed 83.6 points per game (3,762 points/45 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.8

Cal Poly has allowed 86.1 points per game (861 points/10 games) this season — 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.8

Cal Poly averaged 20.7 defensive rebounds per game (621 rebounds/30 games) last season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5


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