Two streaking teams square off when the UCSD Tritons (24-4, 14-2 Big West) visit the CSU Northridge Matadors (20-7, 12-4 Big West) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The Tritons are 5.5-point favorites and put their nine-game win streak on the line against the Matadors, who have won seven straight. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5 points.

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UCSD vs. CSU Northridge betting lines

• UCSD moneyline odds to win: -252
• CSU Northridge moneyline odds to win: +204
• Spread: UCSD (-5.5)
• Total: 148.5

UCSD statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• In home games, UCSD has a worse record against the spread (8-3-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (10-2-0).
• Looking at point totals, the Tritons hit the over more often at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total seven times in 11 opportunities this season (63.6%). On the road, they have hit the over five times in 12 opportunities (41.7%).
• UCSD has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 9-2 (.818). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 7-1 (.875).

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Tritons have picked up their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 80.9 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 80.5 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
• UCSD has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 62.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 62.0 it has conceded this season.
• The Tritons’ last 10 outings have seen them make 11.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 38.9% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 10.6 makes and 36.3%.

UCSD betting records this season

• ATS Record: 21-5-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 10-2-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 14-5-0 (As Favorite: 14-5-0; As Underdog: 7-0-0)
• O-U-P: 12-13-1 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 5-6-1)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-3 (Home: 9-2; Away: 7-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-1)

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CSU Northridge statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• This year, CSU Northridge is 4-4-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 8-7-0 ATS (.533).
• Matadors games have finished above the over/under 25% of the time at home (two of eight), and 66.7% of the time away (10 of 15).
• The Matadors, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (4-3) this season.

Recent trends

• While the Matadors are scoring 80.5 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 79.0 points per contest.
• While CSU Northridge is allowing 71.1 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark in its past 10 games, allowing 71.0 points per contest.
• The Matadors are making 6.9 threes per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.2 more than their average for the season (6.7). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (36.1%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.3%).

CSU Northridge betting records this season

• ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 8-7-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-7-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
• O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 10-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 6-1; Away: 6-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-3)