Sacramento State Hornets
Basketball NCAAB Mon 22 Dec 22:00
Cal State Northridge Matadors (CSUN)
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  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Sacramento State vs Cal State Northridge

The Sacramento State Hornets battle the Cal State Northridge Matadors, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Monday, December 22.

Points Look in Short Supply

The -106 for Under 164.5 points to be scored by the two teams looks like really good value. Our prediction is that Sacramento State and Cal State Northridge might not collectively reach this total.

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CSUN 79-69 Winners When Teams Last Met

Sacramento State Hornets were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 74-67 reverse against California Baptist Lancers.

Cal State Northridge Matadors were winners last time out. It was a 88-53 home victory against La Sierra University.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cal State Northridge won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 79-69 triumph when facing Sacramento State.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Cal State Northridge 7-5 948 921 27 5-0 2-5 3W
Sacramento State 4-7 831 854 -23 4-1 0-6 3L
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Sacramento State vs Cal State Northridge Prediction & Picks

Step into Sacramento State vs Cal State Northridge with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

The Unders looks the way to go for this college matchup. The line looks too high at 164.5 and odds of -106 could favor bettors who go below that total.

We keep a close eye on team news and our college basketball handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key Sacramento State vs Cal State Northridge stats:

  • The 164.5 line hasn’t been covered in 19 of the last 20 Sac State games on the road.
  • The 164.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Sac State games on the road.
  • The 164.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 CSUN games.
  • The 164.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 CSUN games.
  • The 164.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 CSUN games.

Under 164.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 51.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Published 02:57, 22 December 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 164.5
Spread CSUN -10.5
Result & BTTS 80 CSUN / No

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Under 164.5 on the total, Cal State Northridge to cover the -10.5 spread and Cal State Northridge/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sacramento State Sacramento State logo 72 - 86 Cal State Northridge logo Cal State Northridge

A 86-72 win for Cal State Northridge is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

Sacramento State vs Cal State Northridge 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.

CSUN Big Favorites With the Books

Cal State Northridge have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -833 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 89% chance of winning. The market suggests that Sacramento State are least likely to win at +520.

There is a spread of 10.5 and total points has a line of 164.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. There’s the chance to back Under 164.5 at -106.

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Betting Lines & Odds
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.

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Sacramento State logo Sacramento State Stats
Cal State Northridge logo Cal State Northridge Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big West Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Hawaii 10-2 965 757 208 10-1 0-1 6W
UC San Diego 10-2 991 855 136 6-1 4-1 1L
UCSB 8-4 953 869 84 6-1 2-3 2L
UC Irvine 8-5 1007 860 147 6-4 2-1 1W
Cal State Northridge 7-5 948 921 27 5-0 2-5 3W
UC Davis 6-5 849 840 9 4-1 2-4 1W
UC Riverside 6-7 972 998 -26 3-1 3-6 1L
Cal State Fullerton 5-8 1165 1110 55 4-3 1-5 1L
CSU Bakersfield 5-8 956 1023 -67 4-2 1-6 1W
Cal Poly 5-9 1158 1223 -65 2-4 3-5 4L
Long Beach State 3-10 936 1029 -93 3-3 0-7 1L
Big Sky Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Northern Colorado 9-3 1043 909 134 4-2 5-1 2L
Idaho 8-4 992 863 129 5-1 3-3 2W
Portland State 6-5 882 775 107 4-1 2-4 2L
Idaho State 7-6 983 912 71 5-2 2-4 1L
Montana 6-7 1052 973 79 4-4 2-3 2L
Montana State 5-7 932 846 86 3-1 2-6 1W
Weber State 5-7 983 898 85 4-2 1-5 2L
Northern Arizona 5-7 865 896 -31 5-1 0-6 1L
Sacramento State 4-7 831 854 -23 4-1 0-6 3L
Eastern Washington 2-10 929 1016 -87 2-1 0-9 3L
  • 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