Hawaii vs Long Beach State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 31 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Hawaii vs Long Beach State

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors go up against the Long Beach State, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, January 31.

The line makes plenty of appeal considering it’s set at +8.5 and our prediction is that Long Beach State will cover this against Hawaii. There is -110 available for this outcome.

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 87-76 (OT) scoreline occurred on the road against UC Irvine Anteaters.

Long Beach State were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 71-61 reverse against UC Riverside Highlanders.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Hawaii beat Long Beach in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 62-60 scoreline. It’s been seven Hawaii wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Hawaii	24-8	2548	2231	317	17-3	7-5	2W
Long Beach State	10-22	2396	2489	-93	7-9	3-13	1W

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Hawaii vs Long Beach State Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Hawaii vs Long Beach State betting tips: our expert match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

With Long Beach State being given a line of +8.5 to overcome in this college matchup, our pick is that they can cover this. There’s the chance to get -110 for this outcome.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key college hoops numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Hawaii vs Long Beach State stats:

• The +8.5 line has been covered by LBSU in 11 consecutive games at home.
• The +8.5 line has been covered by LBSU in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hawaii in 14 of their last 17 games on the road.
• The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hawaii in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hawaii in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The +8.5 line has been covered by LBSU in 5 consecutive games against Hawaii.

Long Beach State +8.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting apps suggest our pick carries a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Long Beach State +8.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Hawaii 78 - 74 Long Beach State

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on the Bows to secure a 78-74 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

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Hawaii vs Long Beach State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Hawaii a 82% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -455 favorites with the sportsbooks. Long Beach State are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +330.

There is a spread of 8.5 and total points has a line of 144.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. The Over 144.5 selection is available to back at -110.

The top basketball sportsbooks offer a huge selection of game lines and team props when it comes to most college games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Hawaii

-455

LBSU

+330

Point Spread

Hawaii -8.5

-110

LBSU +8.5

-110

Total Points

Under 144.5

-110

Over 144.5

-110

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Hawaii Stats

Long Beach State Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 143.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 146.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.30 pts and allowed 67.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.70 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 153.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 146.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.00 pts and allowed 74.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.70 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Hawaii	24-8	2548	2231	317	17-3	7-5	2W
UC Irvine	23-11	2630	2327	303	14-6	9-5	1L
UC San Diego	23-11	2573	2390	183	14-5	9-6	1L
Cal State Northridge	20-14	2767	2713	54	13-3	7-11	1L
UC Davis	19-14	2562	2478	84	13-4	6-10	1L
UCSB	18-14	2483	2328	155	12-4	6-10	3L
Cal State Fullerton	18-16	2822	2778	44	12-5	6-11	1L
Cal Poly	14-19	2710	2805	-95	8-7	6-12	1L
Long Beach State	10-22	2396	2489	-93	7-9	3-13	1W
UC Riverside	10-22	2332	2492	-160	7-7	3-15	1L
CSU Bakersfield	8-24	2339	2627	-288	6-11	2-13	15L

• 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

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