Cal Poly vs UC Riverside Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Mar 2025

Back UC Riverside For a Convincing Win

There’s a generous line of -3.5 when it comes to UC Riverside in their meeting with Cal Poly. The -114 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

UC Riverside Have 9 Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Cal Poly Mustangs won their previous game 86-76. This was a road victory against UC Davis Aggies.

UC Riverside Highlanders won last time out by a 64-59 scoreline. It was on the road against Cal State Fullerton Titans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Cal Poly who came out on top when they last played UC Riverside. A 112-100 (OT) win was recorded. In the past 10 H2H meetings, UC Riverside have won nine.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UC Riverside	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Cal Poly	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Cal Poly vs UC Riverside Prediction & Picks

It’s time to go for UC Riverside against the spread, especially with an attractive -3.5 line at -114. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

Our college basketball predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Cal Poly vs UC Riverside stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by UCR in all of their last 5 games at home.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UCR in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UCR in 5 consecutive games at home.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cal Poly in 14 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cal Poly in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UCR in 8 of their last 10 games against Cal Poly.

UC Riverside -3.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Best Bet

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Correct Score Prediction

Cal Poly 76 - 82 UC Riverside

There’s the chance to back UC Riverside in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 82-76 victory in their favor.

Cal Poly vs UC Riverside Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

UC Riverside Trading at Shorter Odds Than Cal Poly

With a 68% chance of securing victory, UC Riverside are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -208. Cal Poly are the underdogs at +172 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

4.5 is the spread and 163.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. There’s the chance to back Under 163.5 at -110.

UC Riverside are -175 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. Cal Poly can be wagered at +125 to get to the 20-point mark first.

If you’re wagering on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many game lines and team props. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Cal Poly

+172

UCR

-208

Point Spread

Cal Poly +4.5

-102

UCR -4.5

-120

Total Points

Under 163.5

-110

Over 163.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop betting is very popular, with bettors looking to wager on player props such as Points, Assists, Rebounds, Steals and Three-Pointers. It’s a great way of betting on individual player performance and the gambling sites will provide lots of options.

An increasing number of bettors are now enjoying micro betting on college basketball and it’s something which is available on an in-game basis. Wait for the action to start and then wager on something specific to happen.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cal Poly Stats

UC Riverside Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 167.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 161.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 88.50 pts and allowed 79.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.50 pts and allowed 83.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 155.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.20 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.70 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Cal Poly	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
CSU Bakersfield	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Cal State Fullerton	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Cal State Northridge	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Davis	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Riverside	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Hawaii	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Long Beach State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Irvine	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC San Diego	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UCSB	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak