College hoops betting interest focuses on the California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal battle Saturday at Maples Pavilion as the Cardinal look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The California Golden Bears were listed as 7-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
California Golden Bears vs Stanford Cardinal Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the California Golden Bears have watched them go 6-7 and 5-8 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Stanford Cardinal are at 6-7 and 4-9 ATS. In totals betting, the Stanford Cardinal are 3-9-1, while the California Golden Bears have a 7-4-2 mark.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 218-ranked Stanford Cardinal and the No. 192-rated California Golden Bears in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Stanford's No. 180 nationally ranked offense (72.85 points per game) against a California Golden Bears defense that sits as the No. 243 at 80.08 PPG. The Stanford Cardinal have been averaging 45.1% from the field, more than the Golden Bears have managed so far this season (44.93% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
California was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Portland State and falling by a 106-81 score at Haas Pavilion.
The Cardinal were hammered by Kansas on Thursday, losing by a 75-54 final at Golden 1 Center in college basketball betting action.
- California is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- California is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Stanford
- California is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Stanford
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of California's last 6 games when playing Stanford
- Stanford is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
- Stanford is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Stanford's last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Stanford's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
California home to USC, Thursday, January 4th
Stanford at UCLA, Thursday, January 4th
