Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on The Walter Pyramid Saturday as the Long Beach State 49ers look to beat the odds vs the Fresno State Bulldogs in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Long Beach State 49ers betting line opened as 6.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Fresno State Bulldogs vs Long Beach State 49ers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Long Beach State 49ers battles the Fresno State Bulldogs, currently sitting with a 5-2 mark (3-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 4-3 for the Long Beach State 49ers and 5-1 for the Fresno State Bulldogs.
The Long Beach State 49ers sit at No. 247 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Fresno State Bulldogs sit at No. 63 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Fresno State is ranked No. 221 in NCAA basketball at 33.57 per game. Contrast that with Long Beach State's No. 152 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Long Beach State is the No. 184-ranked team in the country at 6.75 per game, while Fresno State rates No. 135 at 7.67 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bulldogs got 29 points from Jaron Hopkins as Fresno State ran past Weber State 83-71 on Thursday at Save Mart Center.
Long Beach State was run off the court by the Wildcats on Wednesday as Arizona routed them 91-56 at McKale Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Fresno State home to Cal State-Bakersfield, Tuesday, December 5th
Long Beach State at Stanford, Sunday, December 3rd