The Oregon State Beavers will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Golden Bears at Gill Coliseum in NCAAB action.

Oregon State battles the Golden Bears, currently sitting with a 15-13 mark (12-13-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 10-9 for the Beavers and 17-6-2 for the Golden Bears.



View California vs Oregon State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 1-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 262-ranked Beavers and the No. 145-rated Golden Bears in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 72-69 win for the Golden Bears on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Oregon State has the nation's No. 161-rated offensive output, at 69.5 PPG. The visiting Golden Bears defense ranks No. 275 allowing on average 72.1 PPG. The Beavers FG% has averaged 42.2% so far, less than the Golden Bears marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.4% per game.

Defensively, California features the nation's No. 265-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.6 points per game. Oregon State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 157 nationally in scoring at home.

California was an 81-71 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Oregon. They covered the 4–point spread as underdogs. Jorge Gutierrez scored 23 points leading the Golden Bears to an 81-71 victory over Oregon at McArthur Court on Thursday.

Oregon State won its last outing, an 87-80 result against Stanford on February 24. They covered in that game as a 1.5-point favorite. Oregon State earned an 87-80 victory over Stanford on Thursday, getting 21 points from Jared Cunningham at Gill Coliseum.


California Golden Bears Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Stanford are 8-2
After playing Oregon are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Oregon State Beavers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 3-7
After playing Stanford are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

A few Golden Bears at Beavers trends to consider:
California is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Oregon State
California is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oregon State's last 9 games
Oregon State is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oregon State's last 6 games at home
Oregon State is 4-8-1 ATS in its last 13 games


Next up:
California home to Stanford, Saturday, March 5
Oregon State at Arizona, Thursday, March 3