California vs NC State Basketball Odds

The Golden Bears will play the Wolfpack on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, California and NC State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, California currently has a 93.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for NC State is 94.00.
  • Away California - California starts this game with a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home NC State - NC State meets California boasting a 9-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the ACC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - California currently ranks 8th (0.167) in the ACC Conference, with NC State now standing 6th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 ACC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - California has a 0.471 overall win percentage, with NC State matching up with a 0.529 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - California currently possesses 8-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, NC State has tallied a 9-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, California faces NC State on January 18th, battle for victory.

California 8-9, NC State 9-8, conference records crucial for tournament seeds.

California 1-5 in ACC, NC State 2-4, both on losing streaks.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

California
Favorite

NC State
NC State has a -6.5 +100 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. California has a +6.5 -120 point spread at BetMGM OH. California is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 142.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 142.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

California
Favorite

NC State
NC State is the -250 moneyline favorite. Risk $250 to win $100 on NC State at BetMGM. California is the +200 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $200 on California. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the California vs NC State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

NC State is a -6.5 +100 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while California is a +6.5 -120 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the California vs NC State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

The best over line is 142.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the California vs NC State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

NC State is a -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and California is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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California
NC State
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
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Underdog California - California bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.

A +6.5 California underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite NC State - NC State bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.

A -6.5 NC State favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

California at NC State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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California
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First to 5 Points
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
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NC State
First to 10 Points
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First to 15 Points
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - California, NC State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
California9-90.5007-32-52-5+5.50.286W1
NC State9-90.5009-30-42-5+5.50.286L3

California & NC State Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

California Championship Odds
2024-25 California NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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California
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NC State Championship Odds
2024-25 NC State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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California & NC State Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the California vs NC State College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 6:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the California vs NC State Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the California vs NC State Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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