Oakland vs. Cleveland State Prediction: Close Contest Projected After New Data Released for College Basketball Matchup [12/19/2024]

Cleveland State and Oakland will lock horns in college basketball action at Wolstein Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Cleveland State and Oakland to win today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Oakland-Cleveland State game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both Cleveland State and Oakland, making it a highly competitive matchup."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Oakland vs. Cleveland State predictions page.

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Oakland vs. Cleveland State Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college basketball game between Cleveland State and Oakland at Wolstein Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Oakland vs. Cleveland State
• Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Wolstein Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Oakland vs. Cleveland State matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Oakland vs. Cleveland State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Oakland and Cleveland State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both Oakland and Cleveland State a 50% chance of winning the game. Our predicted score is Oakland 66-66 Cleveland State.

According to our model, Cleveland State (+1.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 128.5-point over/under has a 55% chance of going over.

While there is no way for a College Basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 66-66 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Oakland vs. Cleveland State.

Oakland vs. Cleveland State Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Oakland	Cleveland State
Spread	-1.5 (+105)	+1.5 (-118)
Moneyline	-110	-104
Total	o128.5 (-105)	u128.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Oakland vs. Cleveland State Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Oakland vs. Cleveland State matchup is on the spread.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict a close game between Oakland and Cleveland State on Thursday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.

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