UC Davis vs Cal State-Bakersfield College Basketball Picks, Odds, Predictions 3/11/21

The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners and UC Davis Aggies meet Thursday in the college basketball Big West Quarterfinal at the Mandalay Bay Event Center.

The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners look for a win after splitting their last 12 games. The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are averaging 70.2 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 64.3 points on 42.4 percent shooting. Taze Moore is averaging 12.2 points and 4.1 rebounds while Shaun Williams is averaging 9.8 points and 2.4 rebounds. Justin McCall is dishing 0.7 assists and Justin Edler-Davis is grabbing four rebounds. The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are shooting 35.5 percent from beyond the arc and 71.5 percent from the free throw line. The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are allowing 34.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.1 rebounds per game. 

The UC Davis Aggies look for a win after winning six of their last seven games. The UC Davis Aggies are averaging 73.9 points on 43.9 percent shooting and allowing 72.6 points on 46.7 percent shooting. Ezra Manjon is averaging 15.9 points and 2.6 rebounds while Elijah Pepper is averaging 14.9 points and 5.3 rebounds. Damion Squire is the third double-digit scorer and Caleb Fuller is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The UC Davis Aggies are shooting 33.2 percent from beyond the arc and 78.4 percent from the free throw line. The UC Davis Aggies are allowing 35.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.3 rebounds per game.

The Roadrunners are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 neutral site games. The Aggies are 10-26-2 ATS in their last 38 neutral site games and 0-5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win. The over is 7-3 in Roadrunners last 10 neutral site games. The under is 6-1 in Aggies last 7 games following a ATS win.

The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners are the better team here overall, but they’ve also been hit or miss all season and allow a lot of their games to come down to the wire. The UC Davis Aggies are playing their best ball of the season right now and they’re 3-1 against the spread as an underdog. This game should be decided in the final minutes. I want the points with UC Davis.