BYU vs. Cal Baptist betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 3

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The No. 9 BYU Cougars (6-1) are heavy favorites (-19.5) as they attempt to build on a four-game home winning streak when they host the Cal Baptist Lancers (7-1) on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Delta Center. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 153.5.

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BYU Cover -19.5 vs Cal Baptist -108

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BYU vs. Cal Baptist betting lines

  • BYU moneyline odds to win: -3125
  • Cal Baptist moneyline odds to win: +1338
  • Spread: BYU (-19.5)
  • Total: 153.5

BYU statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Cougars were the 24th-best squad in college basketball in points scored (81.4 per game) and 199th in points conceded (72.6) last year.
  • Last season, BYU was 84th in college basketball in rebounds (33.5 per game) and 19th-best in rebounds allowed (27.8).
  • At 17.2 assists per game, the Cougars were 10th-best in the nation last season.

BYU betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 19.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.6 (69th in nation) 41.5 (111th) 35.4 (102nd) 31.3 (191st) 13.1 (256th) 9.0 (18th)

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Cal Baptist statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Lancers averaged 71.3 points per game (249th-ranked in college basketball) last year. They surrendered 70.0 points per contest on defense (110th-ranked).
  • With 33.0 boards per game, Cal Baptist ranked 119th in the nation. It gave up 30.4 rebounds per contest, which ranked 129th in college basketball.
  • The Lancers ranked 311th in the nation with 11.7 assists per contest.

Cal Baptist betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 3-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (239th in nation) 41.1 (99th) 37.5 (49th) 27.9 (59th) 11.5 (327th) 11.0 (124th)
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