UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/18/2024]

College Basketball action continues on Thursday at 10:00PM ET as UC Santa Barbara takes on Cal State Northridge at Matadome.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Thursday's UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Thursday's College Basketball matchup between UC Santa Barbara and Cal State Northridge 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball predictions.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives Cal State Northridge a 52% chance of defeating UC Santa Barbara, and our predicted final score has Cal State Northridge winning 77-76.

According to our model, UC Santa Barbara (+1.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 154.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge Odds

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

Bet Type	UC Santa Barbara	Cal State Northridge
Spread	+1.5 (-108)	-1.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+110	-122
Total	o154.5 (-105)	u154.5 (-110)

• Cal State Northridge is listed as the -1.5 favorite versus UC Santa Barbara, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog UC Santa Barbara (+1.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -108.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Cal State Northridge at -122. That means you can risk $122 to win $100 for a total payout of $222 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for UC Santa Barbara at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 154.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

As always, check out all the legal sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	UC Santa Barbara +1.5	-108
Moneyline	UC Santa Barbara	+110
Total	Under 154.5	-110

While Cal State Northridge is more likely to win the game, taking UC Santa Barbara moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

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Don't forget, our model updates often, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge on Thursday January 18, 2024.

UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge Game Information

Thursday's matchup between Cal State Northridge and UC Santa Barbara in College Basketball at Matadome is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: UC Santa Barbara vs. Cal State Northridge
• Date: Thursday January 18, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Matadome

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Conclusion

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