The California Golden Bears host the Stanford Cardinal in a Pac 12 game that will take place at the Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California at 8:30 PM ET. Stanford has won 11 of their 20 games on the season and they have failed to cover the spread in 10 of the 19 games that have had a posted line. California has won 14 of their 20 games this season and they have failed to cover the spread in 13 of those games.
Stanford is coming off a 69-52 loss to a ranked Oregon team in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 14.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 121, which was under the closing line of 133.5. Previous to the Oregon game the Cardinal had covered the spread in four straight games and in their last four games the total has gone under every time. Stanford had won three straight games before the loss to Oregon.
California is coming off a 69-58 win over Oregon State in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 13.5-point favorite. The total number of points scored in the game was 127, which was over the closing line of 121. The Golden Bears have failed to cover the spread in their last four games and in their last two games the total has gone over while in the previous two games the total went under. Overall, California has won four of their last five games.
Offensively, Stanford is putting up 68.6 points per game on a 42.4% FG average. On the defensive side of the ball the Cardinal are allowing 68.4 points per game on a 43.3% FG average.
California is allowing 69.8 points per game on a 43.5% FG average. On defense the Golden Bears are allowing 62.8 points per game, which ranks 18th in the nation, on a 39.4% FG average, which ranks 19th in the nation.
Last season these teams split the two games facing each other with each winning at home.
Stanford Cardinals at California Golden Bears Betting Trends
- Stanford is 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 games.
- The Cardinal is 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 games against the Golden Bears.
- The game total has gone Under in 4 of Stanford’s last 6 games against California.
- California is 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games.
- The Golden Bears are 6-3 against the spread in their last 9 home games against the Cardinal.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between Stanford and California see the public leaning heavily to the home Golden Bears minus the 7.5 points with over 75%. The over/under bettors are thinking this game will go over the posted total line of 125 with over 60% confidence.
