UC Riverside vs UC Irvine Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: UC Riverside vs UC Irvine

The UC Riverside Highlanders square off against the UC Irvine Anteaters, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, December 4.

UC Irvine can finish well clear of UC Riverside and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -110 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -12.5 line.

UC Riverside Highlanders were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 77-69 reverse against Utah Tech Trailblazers.

UC Irvine Anteaters won their last game 72-63. This was a road victory against San Jose State Spartans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UC Riverside beat UC Irvine in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 84-80 (OT) scoreline. UC Irvine have won eight of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UC Irvine	23-11	2630	2327	303	14-6	9-5	1L
UC Riverside	10-22	2332	2492	-160	7-7	3-15	1L

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UC Riverside vs UC Irvine Prediction & Picks

Prepare for UC Riverside vs UC Irvine with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re really sweet on the big favorites who are -12.5 on the spread. UC Irvine should enjoy a huge victory in this college matchup and cover the line at -110.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date college hoops stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key UC Riverside vs UC Irvine stats:

• The +12.5 line hasn’t been covered by UCR in 4 of their last 10 games.

UC Irvine -12.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

UC Irvine -12.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

UC Riverside 67 - 83 UC Irvine

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then UC Irvine to enjoy a 83-67 win could be along the right lines. There are enormous odds for this particular outcome.

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UC Riverside vs UC Irvine 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.

UC Irvine have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -1000 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 91% chance of winning. The market suggests that UC Riverside are least likely to win at +640.

There is a spread of 12.5 and total points has a line of 141.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 141.5 at -110.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

UCR

+640

UC Irvine

-1000

Point Spread

UCR +12.5

-106

UC Irvine -12.5

-114

Total Points

Under 141.5

-110

Over 141.5

-110

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.

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UC Riverside Stats

UC Irvine Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +12.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -12.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 151.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 142.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.30 pts and allowed 77.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.30 pts and allowed 80.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 145.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 146.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 142.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.10 pts and allowed 65.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 65.90 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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