UCSD vs. UC Irvine betting: College basketball preview for January 11

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The UC Irvine Anteaters (14-2, 4-0 Big West) will look to build on a four-game win streak when they visit the UCSD Tritons (14-2, 4-0 Big West) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025 as 6-point underdogs. The Tritons have won 12 games in a row. The point total is 139.5 for the matchup.

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UCSD Cover -6 vs UC Irvine -111

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UCSD vs. UC Irvine betting lines

  • UCSD moneyline odds to win: -251
  • UC Irvine moneyline odds to win: +204
  • Spread: UCSD (-6)
  • Total: 139.5

UCSD statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UCSD has done a better job covering the spread in away games (5-1-0) than it has at home (3-2-0).
  • The Tritons have eclipsed the total in a higher percentage of home games (80%) than road tilts (50%).
  • UCSD has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 4-1 (.800). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 3-0 (1.000).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Tritons have picked up their production slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 88.0 points per contest over that span compared to the 82.0 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • The last 10 games have seen UCSD allow 3.8 fewer points per game (58.4) than its season-long average (62.2).
  • While the Tritons are connecting on more threes per game over their past 10 outings (11.5 per game) compared to their season-long average (10.8), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (35.6% from deep over the last 10, 35.8% on the season).

UCSD betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-3-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 6-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-7-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (102nd in nation) 41.0 (70th) 31.4 (261st) 29.3 (89th) 15.6 (91st) 8.6 (third)

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UC Irvine statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, UC Irvine is 3-0-0 at home against the spread (1.000 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-3-0 ATS (.667).
  • In terms of the over/under, Anteaters games have gone over 33.3% of the time this season, both at home (one of three) and away (three of nine).

Recent trends

  • While the Anteaters are posting 75.3 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, amassing 72.8 points per contest.
  • Over its last 10 games, UC Irvine is ceding 66.2 points per game, 1.6 more points than its season average (64.6).
  • The Anteaters are sinking 0.5 fewer threes per game in their last 10 games (5.5) compared to their season average (6.0), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (31.1%) compared to their season mark (33.2%).

UC Irvine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-4-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-11-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 6-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (164th in nation) 39.0 (24th) 36.1 (39th) 31.1 (182nd) 15.2 (106th) 12.9 (296th)
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