The UC Irvine Anteaters will be trying to slam the Akron Zips on Wednesday when the teams tip off at Don Haskins Center in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the UC Irvine Anteaters as 5.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Akron Zips vs UC Irvine Anteaters Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UC Irvine Anteaters currently sport a 5-8 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-4 ATS. The Akron Zips are 8-3 and 2-4-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the UC Irvine Anteaters produce a 4-6 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Akron Zips have gone 2-4 against the totals betting line.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 242-ranked UC Irvine Anteaters and the No. 170-rated Akron Zips in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits UC Irvine's No. 257-ranked offense, averaging 63.69 PPG, against a Zips defense that ranks No. 78 at 66.64 PPG. The Anteaters field goal percentage has averaged 41.95% so far, less than the Zips marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.73% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Zips got 11 points from Isaiah Johnson, but it was Gonzaga that prevailed in a 61-43 final on Saturday at McCarthey Athletic Center.
UC Irvine was crushed on Sunday, getting blown out by Saint Mary's-California and falling by a 84-53 score at McKeon Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
Akron home to Bowling Green, Tuesday, January 3rd
UC Irvine at Life Pacific College, Friday, December 30th