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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping – Ducks vs. California
- (10-8) Oregon Ducks vs. California Golden Bears (3-15)
- Date: Wednesday, January 18th
- Time: 10:00 ET
- Venue: Haas Pavilion, Berkeley
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Ducks -371 | Golden Bears +282
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Oregon -7.5 | California +7.5 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 131.5
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Oregon Ducks
First thing to remember, through 18 games, Oregon has a 10-8 overall record. Out of 4 road games this season, Oregon has a record of 1-3.
In 10 games as the favorites, Oregon has gone 7-3 straight up. In today’s matchup, the Ducks have a betting line set at -7.5 points in their favor.
Oregon currently has a record of 4-3 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 6-5.
Coming into the game, Will Richardson is the team leader in scoring, averaging 13.9 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Richardson is grabbing 3.9 rebounds and adding 5.1 assists.
Presently, Oregon’s second-leading scorer is N’Faly Dante, who has hit 61.9% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 14.1 points per game.
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Ducks Offense
Oregon’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 72.4, which places them 165th in the NCAA. Oregon’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 63.9% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 139th in overall field goal percentage at 45.2%. When the Ducks have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 33.3% of their looks.
Also, in terms of pace, Oregon is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 68.0 per contest, placing them just 437th in college basketball. Currently, Oregon’s 35.0 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA.
So far, the Ducks are averaging 10.4 offensive boards per game.
California Golden Bears
California heads into their matchup vs Oregon with a record of 3-15 while looking to shake a 2-game losing streak. Currently, California has been the home team 12 times, sitting with a record of 3-9.
After a year in which they went 3-17 as the betting underdog, the Golden Bears will not be the favorite for the first time this season. They are +7.5 point underdogs on the spread.
California currently has a record of 2-5 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 1-10.
Equally important, coming into the game, Lars Thiemann is the team leader in scoring, averaging 11.4 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Thiemann is grabbing 6.2 rebounds and adding 0.7 assists.
Presently, California’s second-leading scorer is Devin Askew, who has hit 39.3% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.1 points per game.
Golden Bears Key Stats
On the negative side, on offense, California is one of the worst-performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 63.1 points per game. So far, this figure places them just 418th in college basketball. California’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 68.35% of their shots have come inside the arc.
At this point, the team is ranked 338th in overall field goal percentage at 42.0%. When the Golden Bears have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 30.8% of their looks.
Also, in terms of pace, California is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 64.5 per contest, placing them just 625th in college basketball.
By and large, California’s 35.1 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Golden Bears are averaging 8.7 offensive boards per game.
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Oregon Ducks vs. California Golden Bears CBB Betting Trends
- All things considered, Oregon is 2-3 vs. the spread in their last 5 games.
- Also, the Ducks are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Oregon is 4-6 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 6-4 SU.
- At this point, the Ducks are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite.
- So far, they are 0-3 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Golden Bears are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. Lastly, they are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Oregon Ducks vs. California Golden Bears CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Oregon Ducks -7.5
Additionally, heading into this matchup, our NCAA betting model has identified this game as a profitable opportunity and recommends taking the Oregon Ducks to pick up the win and cover the spread as -7.5 point betting favorites.
Although Oregon as a team is just 139th in overall shooting percentage, we see their offense putting together a strong performance against the Golden Bears’ defense.
All in all, at -7.5 we see there being plenty of value in grabbing the Ducks to come out on top and cover.
Free Oregon Ducks vs. California Golden Bears CBB Betting Pick: Oregon ATS
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