Halftime Report
Just one extra half stands between UC San Diego and the win they had been favored to gather coming into this night. After one quarter their offense has actually been in a position to impose its will, dominating Cal-Baker. 51-30.
UC San Diego entered the matchup having received 5 straight they usually’re only one half away from one other. Will they make it six, or will Cal-Baker. step up and spoil it? We’ll know quickly.
Who’s Taking part in
Cal-Baker. Roadrunners @ UC San Diego Tritons
Present Information: Cal-Baker. 4-5, UC San Diego 7-2
How To Watch
What to Know
We have one other thrilling Large West matchup on schedule because the UC San Diego Tritons and the Cal-Baker. Roadrunners are set to tip at 10:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at LionTree Enviornment. Coming in recent off a win because the underdog, the Tritons will stroll into this one as the favourite.
Cal-Baker. is hoping to do what UCSB could not on Thursday: put an finish to UC San Diego’s successful streak, which now stands at 5 video games. UC San Diego walked away with an 84-76 victory over UCSB. UC San Diego’s win was all of the extra spectacular for the reason that Gauchos had been averaging solely 63.38 factors allowed on the season.
UC San Diego smashed the offensive glass and completed the sport with 15 offensive rebounds. That is essentially the most offensive rebounds they’ve posted since again in February.
In the meantime, issues might have been worse for Cal-Baker., however they may have been a complete lot higher as they took an 82-66 loss to UC Irvine on Thursday. The Roadrunners have struggled towards the Anteaters not too long ago, as the sport was their eighth consecutive misplaced matchup.
UC San Diego’s victory bumped their document as much as 7-2. As for Cal-Baker., they now have a dropping document at 4-5.
Regulate the arc in Saturday’s contest: UC San Diego has made nailing deep photographs look straightforward this 12 months this season, having averaged 10.1 threes per recreation. It is a totally different story for Cal-Baker., although, as they have been averaging solely 5.7. Given UC San Diego’s sizable benefit in that space, Cal-Baker. might want to discover a strategy to shut that hole.
UC San Diego got here up quick towards Cal-Baker. when the groups final performed again in February, falling 70-57. Will UC San Diego have extra luck at residence as an alternative of on the street?
Odds
UC San Diego is a giant 10.5-point favourite towards Cal-Baker., based on the most recent faculty basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Tritons as a 9.5-point favourite.
The over/beneath is 135.5 factors.
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Collection Historical past
Cal-Baker. has received 5 out of their final 8 video games towards UC San Diego.
- Feb 29, 2024 – Cal-Baker. 70 vs. UC San Diego 57
- Dec 28, 2023 – UC San Diego 76 vs. Cal-Baker. 64
- Feb 04, 2023 – Cal-Baker. 75 vs. UC San Diego 69
- Jan 14, 2023 – Cal-Baker. 56 vs. UC San Diego 52
- Mar 03, 2022 – UC San Diego 72 vs. Cal-Baker. 70
- Jan 29, 2022 – UC San Diego 83 vs. Cal-Baker. 75
- Feb 13, 2021 – Cal-Baker. 65 vs. UC San Diego 50
- Feb 12, 2021 – Cal-Baker. 76 vs. UC San Diego 71
