College hoops betting interest focuses on the UC Irvine vs Pacifica battle Thursday at Bren Events Center as the Anteaters look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

UC Irvine will face the 2-0 Gladiators, who own a 2-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Anteaters are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Gladiators are 1-0 favoring the OVER.



View Pacifica vs UC Irvine Odds and Stats.





How They Match Up:


Pacifica was a 108-49 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Loyola Marymount. Pacifica was run off the court by the Lions on Friday as Loyola Marymount routed them 108-49 at Gersten Pavilion.

UC Irvine was an 80-79 loser in its last match on the road against UCLA. They covered the 16.5-point spread as underdogs. Michael Wilder scored 23 points in a futile effort to lead the Anteaters to a win (they lost 80-79 to UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Tuesday).


UC Irvine Anteaters Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
After playing UCLA are 4-1
After a loss are 4-6

A few Gladiators at Anteaters trends to consider:
UC Irvine is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
UC Irvine is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
Pacifica at CS Bakersfield, Saturday, February 23
UC Irvine home to Liberty, Monday, November 19