UC Riverside Highlanders (UCR)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 29 Nov 17:00
Utah Tech Trailblazers
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  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: UC Riverside vs Utah Tech

The UC Riverside Highlanders face the Utah Tech Trailblazers, with tip-off scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, November 29.

We’re Backing Utah Tech on the Spread

Back Utah Tech with a -4.5 spread when they face UC Riverside. This is a good number and we are confident the favorites can cover the line at odds of -106.

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Utah Tech Were Defeated in Last Game

UC Riverside Highlanders won their previous game, beating Grambling State Tigers at home. It was a 83-74 win.

Utah Tech Trailblazers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 68-63 at home to Portland State Vikings.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UC Riverside 4-3 529 502 27 2-1 2-2 2W
Utah Tech 4-5 701 656 45 2-2 2-3 1L
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UC Riverside vs Utah Tech Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for UC Riverside vs Utah Tech with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

Our best pick is that Utah Tech will gain the upper hand in this college game. This leads us to back the favorites against the spread at -106, with the -4.5 line offering plenty of appeal.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball predictions, our handicappers also analyze the latest college hoops stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key UC Riverside vs Utah Tech stats:

  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by UCR in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Utah Tech -4.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.5% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Utah Tech -4.5
Totals Over 144.5
Result & BTTS 60 Utah Tech / Yes

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Utah Tech to cover the -4.5 spread, Over 144.5 on the total and both teams to score 60 points and Utah Tech to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

UC Riverside UC Riverside logo 72 - 80 Utah Tech logo Utah Tech

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a massive potential return if you get it right. We’ll try Utah Tech to achieve a 80-72 win at huge odds.

UC Riverside vs Utah Tech 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.

Utah Tech Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The sportsbooks have Utah Tech at -222 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 69% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. UC Riverside are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +180.

The current spread is 4.5 and total points is 144.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. The Over 144.5 selection is available to back at -115.

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Betting Lines & Odds
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UC Riverside logo UC Riverside Stats
Utah Tech logo Utah Tech Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Western Athletic Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Cal Baptist 6-0 453 372 81 5-0 1-0 6W
Utah Valley 5-2 601 440 161 4-0 1-2 3W
UT Arlington 5-2 556 444 112 3-1 2-1 1W
Abilene Christian 5-3 590 525 65 5-1 0-2 1W
Tarleton State 5-3 612 610 2 4-0 1-3 3W
Utah Tech 4-5 701 656 45 2-2 2-3 1L
Southern Utah 2-6 620 675 -55 2-1 0-5 1L
Big West Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UC San Diego 7-0 601 499 102 5-0 2-0 7W
Hawaii 5-2 565 467 98 5-1 0-1 1W
UCSB 5-2 569 502 67 4-1 1-1 2W
UC Davis 5-2 547 499 48 4-0 1-2 1W
UC Riverside 4-3 529 502 27 2-1 2-2 2W
UC Irvine 4-4 645 509 136 4-3 0-1 1W
CSU Bakersfield 3-4 502 540 -38 3-0 0-4 1L
Cal State Northridge 3-4 525 564 -39 2-0 1-4 2L
Cal Poly 3-5 646 689 -43 1-1 2-4 2L
Cal State Fullerton 2-5 622 632 -10 2-2 0-3 1L
Long Beach State 1-6 485 535 -50 1-2 0-4 2L
  • 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