Cal State-Northridge vs UC Davis 1/11/23 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
UC Davis Aggies (7-7) vs. Cal State-Northridge Matadors (3-11)
January 11, 2023 10:00 pm EDT
The Line: Cal State-Northridge Matadors +6 / UC Davis Aggies -6; Over/Under: +140.5
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The UC Davis Aggies and CSU Northridge Matadors meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. The UC Davis Aggies look for their ninth win. The CSU Northridge Matadors look for their fourth win.
The UC Davis Aggies are averaging 76.9 points on 45.8 percent shooting and allowing 71.7 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Elijah Pepper is averaging 18.7 points and 5.9 rebounds, while Ty Johnson is averaging 16 points and 5.1 rebounds. Christian Anigwe is the third double-digit scorer and Robby Beasley III is grabbing 4 rebounds. The UC Davis Aggies are shooting 35.5 percent from beyond the arc and 65.8 percent from the free throw line. The UC Davis Aggies are allowing 40.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.3 rebounds per game.
The CSU Northridge Matadors are averaging 66.5 points on 41.3 percent shooting and allowing 67.4 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Atin Wright is averaging 14.7 points and 2.7 rebounds, while Dionte Bostick is averaging 13.2 points and 2.6 assists. De’Sean Allen-Eikens is the third double-digit scorer and Ethan Igbanugo is grabbing 2.7 rebounds. The CSU Northridge Matadors are shooting 31.1 percent from beyond the arc and 72 percent from the free throw line. The CSU Northridge Matadors are allowing 31.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.8 rebounds per game.
The Aggies are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Matadors are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 home games and 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The over is 5-2 in Aggies last 7 road games. The over is 5-2 in Matadors last 7 home games. The favorite is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The UC Davis Aggies have been the better team this season, and they should be favored, but they’re also entering this game struggling offensively and losing games. The CSU Northridge Matadors have a whale of issues, but they’re at home, where they win by an average of 13.2 points and play elite level defense. Two subpar at best teams. Give me the home dog.
