UC Riverside Highlanders Home to UC Irvine Anteaters in NCAA Basketball Betting

Student Recreation Center will host UC Irvine Anteaters vs UC Riverside Highlanders action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

If you were backing the UC Irvine Anteaters in this one, their betting line was listed as -5.5-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

UC Irvine Anteaters vs UC Riverside Highlanders Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The UC Riverside Highlanders sit at 6-17 (10-10 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the UC Irvine Anteaters are currently 12-14 (10-11-2 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? UC Riverside is 8-12 OU, and UC Irvine is 9-14 OU.

The Highlanders - Anteaters odds would favor the Anteaters if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UC Riverside is rated No. 300 in the current Odds Shark poll, while UC Irvine is at No. 36.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and UC Irvine is ranked No. 5 in NCAA basketball at 41.38 per game. Contrast that with UC Riverside's No. 150 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, UC Riverside is the No. 240-ranked team in the country at 5.78 per game, while UC Irvine rates No. 210 at 6.58 per game.