Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on GCU Arena Wednesday as the Grand Canyon Antelopes look to beat the odds vs the Cal Poly Mustangs in NCAA hoops betting action.
Cal Poly Mustangs vs Grand Canyon Antelopes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Grand Canyon Antelopes sport a record of 8-5 and 3-0 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Cal Poly Mustangs have 5-7 and 3-6 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 2-1 for the Grand Canyon Antelopes and 3-6 for the Cal Poly Mustangs.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Grand Canyon Antelopes rated this week at No. 147 and the Cal Poly Mustangs sitting at No. 258.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Grand Canyon's No. 189 nationally ranked offense (71.85 points per game) against a Cal Poly Mustangs defense that sits as the No. 152 at 71.42 PPG. The Grand Canyon Antelopes have been averaging 43.68% from the field, more than the Mustangs have managed so far this season (40.67% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ridge Shipley scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Mustangs to a win (they lost 77-61 to Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena on Tuesday).
Grand Canyon cruised to victory on Thursday, running Arkansas-Pine Bluff out of the gym and running up a 89-49 score at GCU Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Cal Poly at Princeton, Saturday, December 31st
Grand Canyon at UC Riverside, Saturday, December 31st