College basketball betting interest will be high on Saturday when the Matadors of CS Northridge hit the hard court against the 49ers of Long Beach State.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Long Beach State 49ers in this one found them listed as -12.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Matadors was expected to move the line.
CS Northridge Matadors vs Long Beach State 49ers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The CS Northridge Matadors will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 10-12 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Long Beach State 49ers are 13-7-1 ATS. CS Northridge Matadors are 9-11-2 on betting the total; Long Beach State 49ers are 15-6.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Long Beach State 49ers rated this week at No. 98 and the CS Northridge Matadors sitting at No. 287.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Long Beach State's No. 112-ranked scoring average of 75.17 PPG, against a CS Northridge Matadors defense rated No. 183 and allowing 73.91 PPG. The Long Beach State 49ers FG% has averaged 43.92% to date this season, less than the CS Northridge Matadors shooters have managed so far (44.84% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Matadors got 25 points from Micheal Warren as CS Northridge ran past UC Riverside 73-71 on Wednesday at Student Center.
Nick Faust scored 28 points and helped out with 28 rebounds for Long Beach State on Sunday, leading the 49ers to a 78-64 victory over Hawaii at Stan Sheriff Center.
- CS Northridge is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of CS Northridge's last 6 games
- CS Northridge is 3-16 SU in its last 19 games on the road
- CS Northridge is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games when playing Long Beach State
- Long Beach State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Long Beach State is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing CS Northridge
- Long Beach State is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing at home against CS Northridge
- Long Beach State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against CS Northridge
Next Betting Matchups
CS Northridge home to CS Fullerton, Wednesday, February 10th
Long Beach State at Cal Poly, Thursday, February 11th
