Hawaii vs CSU Northridge Prediction 1/16/25 College Basketball Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate a Hawaii vs CSU Northridge Prediction for this college basketball game on Thursday, January 16th, at the Stan Sheriff Center. Let’s take a look at a Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs Cal State Northridge Pick.

Hawaii Has Confidence

Hawaii has some major confidence right now and they have won three games in a row. Hawaii in the last game faced off against Cal State Fullerton and they scored 95 points on the way to the victory. At halftime, they were up 40-36 and in the second half, they pulled away a little farther to pick up the win. Gytis Nemeiksa and they put up 20 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. There were four different players that put up at least 10 points on the way to the victory. 

Hawaii comes into this game with an 11-5 record and they have gone 6-7 against the spread. The over has hit in 9 of the 12 games. Hawaii is averaging 74.1 points while their defense is giving up 69.4 points per game. The offense is ranked 211stt in the league while the defense is ranked 119th. They are averaging 16.2 free throws per game which is 60th in the league. Gytis Nemeiksa is averaging 16.9 points while shooting 51.4 percent from the field. 

Cal State Northridge Has Had Some Struggles

Cal State Northridge is really struggling heading into this game and they have lost two games in a row. Two games ago against UC Irvine, Cal State Northridge was defeated 77-67 and in the last game against Cal State Bakersfield, they ended up losing 94-90. At halftime, they were up 49-34 but in the second half they struggled and that led to the defeat. Mahmoud Fofona put up 26 points, five rebounds, and one assist. 

Cal State Northridge sits with an 11-6 record and they have gone 9-6 against the spread. The over has hit 8 of the 15 games. CSU Northridge is averaging 81.4 points while their defense is giving up 71.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 51st in the league while the defense is ranked 182nd in the league. Marcus Adams Jr is averaging 15.5 points while shooting 52.9 percent from the field. 

Why Cal State Northridge Will Beat Hawaii

• The road team has won three of Hawaii’s last four games.
• Hawaii has lost the first half in three of its last four night games against the Big West Conference.

Hawaii vs CSU Northridge Prediction

Even away from home, Cal State Northridge actually has a winning record and they are going to find success here. Cal State Northridge is averaging 81.4 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Hawaii’s defense is going to have no answer, and it’s going to be Cal State Northridge that is going to end up getting the job done. Back Cal State Northridge against the spread.