Long Beach State vs. CSU Fullerton betting: College basketball preview for January 18

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The CSU Fullerton Titans (5-14, 0-7 Big West) are underdogs (+5.5) as they try to end a five-game losing streak when they visit the Long Beach State Beach (7-11, 3-3 Big West) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Walter Pyramid. The contest airs on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 139.

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Long Beach State Cover -5.5 vs CSU Fullerton -110

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Long Beach State vs. CSU Fullerton betting lines

  • Long Beach State moneyline odds to win: -239
  • CSU Fullerton moneyline odds to win: +193
  • Spread: Long Beach State (-5.5)
  • Total: 139

Long Beach State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Long Beach State has played worse at home, covering one time in five home games, and five times in eight road games.
  • When it comes to point totals, the Beach hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they’ve gone over the total one time in five opportunities this season (20%). In road games, they have hit the over six times in eight opportunities (75%).

Recent trends

  • The Beach’s offense has been improved over their last 10 games, putting up 71.6 points per contest compared to the 66.9 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Long Beach State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (71.8) is 0.1 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (71.7).
  • The Beach’s 6.4 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are less than the 6.5 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 40.0% compared to their season-long percentage of 35.3% from deep.

Long Beach State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-10-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-7-1 (Home: 1-3-1; Away: 6-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-2 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 4-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.8 (191st in nation) 44.0 (225th) 28.7 (342nd) 30.3 (136th) 11.5 (328th) 12.4 (273rd)

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CSU Fullerton statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, CSU Fullerton has a lower winning percentage at home (.143, 1-4-2 record) than on the road (.300, 3-7-0).
  • Titans games have gone above the over/under 71.4% of the time at home (five of seven), and 30% of the time away (three of 10).
  • The Titans, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (1-9) this season.

Recent trends

  • The Titans are averaging 68.2 points per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 4.5 more than their average for the season (63.7).
  • CSU Fullerton is giving up 74.7 points per contest in its previous 10 games, which is 0.5 more points than it is allowing for the season (74.2).
  • The Titans are sinking 4.7 threes per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.3 more than their average for the season (4.4). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (27.0%) compared to their season average from three-point land (26.2%).

CSU Fullerton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-11-2 (Home: 1-4-2; Away: 3-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 3-7-1 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 3-9-2)
  • O-U-P: 8-9-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-13 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.0 (335th in nation) 44.7 (256th) 29.9 (309th) 31.0 (173rd) 8.9 (363rd) 13.7 (334th)
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