UC Davis vs Long Beach State Prediction College Basketball Picks 3/9/24
Long Beach State (18-12) vs UC Davis (17-12)
Game Info: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 6:00 pm (Walter Pyramid)
Betting Odds: Long Beach State -2.5 -- Over/Under: Click Here for the Latest Odds
The UC Davis Aggies look for a win after winning 3 of their last 4 games. The Long Beach State 49ers are riding a 4-game losing streak. Here’s a UC Davis Aggies vs Long Beach State 49ers prediction.
UC Davis Aggies Betting Preview
The UC Davis Aggies are coming off wins over Hawaii and UC San Diego. The UC Davis Aggies are averaging 70.8 points on 44.1 percent shooting and allowing 67.6 points on 43.1 percent shooting. Elijah Pepper is averaging 20.6 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Ty Johnson is averaging 17.6 points and 3.6 rebounds. Kane Milling is dishing 1.2 assists and Leo DeBruhl is grabbing 3.1 rebounds. The UC Davis Aggies are shooting 33.3 percent from beyond the arc and 73.6 percent from the free throw line. The UC Davis Aggies are allowing 32.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.4 rebounds per game.
Long Beach State 49ers Betting Preview
The Long Beach State 49ers recently lost to Hawaii, Cal State Fullerton, UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara. The Long Beach State 49ers are averaging 77.4 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 75.7 points on 43.2 percent shooting. Marcus Tsohonis is averaging 17.5 points and 3.3 rebounds, while Jadon Jones is averaging 12.6 points and 3 rebounds. Aboubacar Traore is the third double-digit scorer and Lassina Traore is grabbing 10.3 rebounds. The Long Beach State 49ers are shooting 30.4 percent from beyond the arc and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. The Long Beach State 49ers are allowing 34.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35 rebounds per game.
UC Davis Aggies vs Long Beach State 49ers prediction
The UC Davis Aggies are playing some of their best ball of the season, and Long Beach State is riding a 4-game losing streak. Long Beach State just played UC Davis about three weeks ago and while they won, they were 4.5 point underdogs. Now all of a sudden Long Beach State is favored when it's coming off a couple of shaky weeks? I'm not buying it. Give me UC Davis and the free buckets.
Randy’s Pick UC Davis Aggies +2.5
AUTHOR: Randy Chambers
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