| MATCHUP | Presbyterian College Blue Hose | California Golden Bears |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 3-3 | 3-1 |
| Where | Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, CA | |
| When | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | |
| Time | 10:00 PM EST | |
| TV | ACC Extra | |
California Golden Bears Preview
California has a 3-1 record this season and are tied for 15th place in the ACC conference. They are 3-1 ATS, 1-2-1 in Over/Under and have a 3-0 home record and a 0-1 away record. California is coming off a 96-99 road loss against Kansas State and will face Sacramento State, UCLA and Utah next.
Offensively, California averages 88.3 points per game, which ranks 75th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 72.8 points per game (187th). The Golden Bears shoot with 48.4% from the field (104th), and with 35.3% from beyond the arc (128th). They shoot with 81% from the free throw line (16th), and grab 37.8 rebounds per game (192nd), while dishing out 17.3 assists per game (84th) and committing 12.3 turnovers per game (156th).
Dai Dai Ames leads California in scoring, with an average of 22.5 points and 2.5 rebounds. Chris Bell follows with 14.8 points and 3.5 rebounds per game, while Justin Pippen adds 14.3 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
Presbyterian Blue Hose Preview
Presbyterian has a 3-3 record this season and are tied for 5th place in the Big South conference. They are 3-2 ATS, 1-4 in Over/Under and have a 2-1 home record and a 1-2 away record. Presbyterian is coming off a 62-64 road loss against Sacramento State and will face UCLA, Columbia International and The Citadel next.
Offensively, Presbyterian averages 69 points per game, which ranks 316th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 70.3 points per game (145th). The Blue Hose shoot with 44.3% from the field (229th), and with 26.2% from beyond the arc (345th). They shoot with 69.4% from the free throw line (212th), and grab 36.2 rebounds per game (242nd), while dishing out 13.2 assists per game (258th) and committing 13.8 turnovers per game (260th).
Jonah Pierce leads Presbyterian in scoring, with an average of 15.3 points and 10.8 rebounds. Carl Parrish follows with 14.3 points per game, while Jaylen Peterson adds 7.2 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.
Presbyterian Blue Hose @ California Golden Bears Betting Trends: November 18, 2025
Why the California Golden Bears will win
- Presbyterian has lost 21 of its last 22 Tuesday road games.
- California has won 11 of its last 12 home games against non-Conference opponents.
- Presbyterian has lost the first half in 14 of its last 15 night games against non-Conference opponents.
Why the Presbyterian Blue Hose will win
- California has lost 24 of its last 30 games when playing with a rest advantage.
- Presbyterian has won three of its last four night games.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Presbyterian’s last nine Tuesday games against non-Conference opponents have produced a total of 137 or fewer points.
- Nine of California’s last 10 games have produced a total of 147+ points.
Matchup/League Facts
- California ranks T8th among Division 1 teams for opponent free throw percentage this season (60.0%).
- California ranks 16th among Division 1 teams for free throw percentage this season (81.0%).
- Presbyterian ranks T356th among Division 1 teams for three-point field goals made per game this season (4.7).
- Presbyterian ranks 45th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goal attempts per game this season (19.2).
Presbyterian vs California Prediction
In this Presbyterian vs California Prediction, California is coming as -20.5 home favorites. California has been almost perfect this season, with just one loss in four games played, while on the other hand, Presbyterian has back-to-back losses following a three-game winning streak. California is back home where they have been undefeated this season and have a superior offense, scoring 19.3 points per game more than Presbyterian. Take California and lay the points at home in this one.