UC Irvine vs Cal Poly Basketball Odds

The Anteaters will play the Mustangs on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 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, UC Irvine and Cal Poly are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 2nd, 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, UC Irvine currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Cal Poly is 95.67.
  • Away UC Irvine - UC Irvine starts this game with a 5-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Cal Poly - Cal Poly meets UC Irvine boasting a 4-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big West Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UC Irvine currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the Big West Conference, with Cal Poly now standing 3rd (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big West Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UC Irvine has a 0.846 overall win percentage, with Cal Poly matching up with a 0.429 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UC Irvine currently possesses 11-2 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Cal Poly has tallied a 6-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hark! UC Irvine and Cal Poly clash on January 2nd, 2025.

UC Irvine boasts an 11-2 record, while Cal Poly sits at 6-8.

Conference records crucial for tournament seeds. UC Irvine 1-0, Cal Poly 0-2.

UC Irvine on a winning streak, Cal Poly on a losing streak. Battle awaits.

Review the tables below for the best point spread and total.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Cal Poly
Favorite

UC Irvine
UC Irvine has a -7.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Cal Poly has a +7.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Cal Poly 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 158.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 158.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Cal Poly
Favorite

UC Irvine
UC Irvine is the -350 moneyline favorite. Risk $350 to win $100 on UC Irvine at BetMGM. Cal Poly is the +280 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $280 on Cal Poly. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UC Irvine vs Cal Poly College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

UC Irvine is a -7.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Cal Poly is a +7.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UC Irvine vs Cal Poly College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

The best over line is 158.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 158.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UC Irvine vs Cal Poly College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

UC Irvine is a -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Cal Poly is a +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Game
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UC Irvine
Cal Poly
1/02/25 8:00pm EST
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Underdog Cal Poly - Cal Poly bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +7.5 Cal Poly underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.

Favorite UC Irvine - UC Irvine bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -7.5 UC Irvine favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UC Irvine at Cal Poly Prop Bets

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UC Irvine
Cal Poly
First to 5 Points
1/02/25 8:00pm EST
-145+105Bet
UC Irvine
Cal Poly
First to 10 Points
1/02/25 8:00pm EST
-165+120Bet
UC Irvine
Cal Poly
First to 15 Points
1/02/25 8:00pm EST
-185+130Bet
UC Irvine
Cal Poly
Game to Overtime
1/02/25 8:00pm EST
Yes +900No -5000Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UC Irvine, Cal Poly
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UC Irvine17-20.8956-08-27-0-1.000W7
Cal Poly6-140.3004-42-100-8+7.50.000L7

UC Irvine & Cal Poly 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.

UC Irvine Championship Odds
2024-25 UC Irvine NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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UC Irvine
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Cal Poly Championship Odds

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UC Irvine & Cal Poly Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UC Irvine vs Cal Poly 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 Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 at 8:00 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 UC Irvine vs Cal Poly Game.

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  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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