The Idaho Vandals will look to improve on a 8-3 record on Thursday when they host the UC Irvine Anteaters in NCAA basketball betting odds action at CenturyLink Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UC Irvine Anteaters opened as 8-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
UC Irvine Anteaters vs Idaho Vandals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Idaho Vandals are 8-3 overall and 4-2 ATS, while the UC Irvine Anteaters are 4-10 and 3-8 ATS. As for the betting totals, Idaho boasts a 3-3 on the OU, and UC Irvine is 6-5.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 53 (Idaho) and the No. 235 (UC Irvine) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting UC Irvine Anteaters rank No. 16 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 41.36 per game. That compares with Idaho’s No. 54 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Idaho is college basketball's No. 70-ranked team at 8.82 per game, while the UC Irvine Anteaters rate No. 182 with 7 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Anteaters endured a 86-68 loss at the hands of the Grizzlies on Tuesday, despite a 13-point effort from John Edgar Jr. at Dahlberg Arena.
Idaho cruised to victory on Monday, running Western Michigan out of the gym and running up a 82-52 score at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse.
- UC Irvine is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- UC Irvine is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Idaho
- UC Irvine is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing Idaho
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of UC Irvine's last 5 games when playing Idaho
- Idaho is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- Idaho is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games when playing UC Irvine
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Idaho's last 5 games when playing UC Irvine
Next Betting Matchups
UC Irvine home to New Mexico State, Thursday, December 28th
Idaho at North Dakota, Friday, December 29th
