NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos Underdogs vs UC Davis Aggies

UC Davis looks to cover the Aggies-Gauchos pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 16-7 mark when they host UC-Santa Barbara in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The UC Davis Aggies betting line opened as -1.5-point favorites 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.

UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos vs UC Davis Aggies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 16-7 and 12-7-1 ATS UC Davis Aggies will face the 18-5 UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos, who own a 14-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the UC Davis Aggies are 13-7 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos are 12-8.

The Aggies - Gauchos odds would favor the Gauchos if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UC Davis is rated No. 89 in the current Odds Shark poll, while UC-Santa Barbara is at No. 33.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits UC Davis's No. 175-ranked offense, averaging 72.74 PPG, against a Gauchos defense that ranks No. 93 at 69.65 PPG. The Aggies field goal percentage has averaged 47.18% so far, more than the Gauchos marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.76% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Gauchos and Matadors didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Cal State-Northridge was handed a 75-51 defeat on Saturday at Thunderdome.

The Aggies used a 31-point performance from TJ Shorts II to help UC Davis smack Long Beach State 105-104 on Saturday at The Walter Pyramid.

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