Cal Baptist vs. Utah Tech betting: College basketball preview for March 1

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The Utah Tech Trailblazers (6-22, 2-11 WAC) are only 2.5-point underdogs as they try to end a four-game home losing streak when they host the Cal Baptist Lancers (13-14, 6-7 WAC) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Burns Arena. The contest airs at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 145.5.

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Cal Baptist vs. Utah Tech betting lines

  • Cal Baptist moneyline odds to win: -142
  • Utah Tech moneyline odds to win: +118
  • Spread: Cal Baptist (-2.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Cal Baptist statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Cal Baptist owns a worse record against the spread when playing at home (3-11-0) than it does in away games (5-6-0).
  • In terms of over/unders, the Lancers hit the over more often at home, as they’ve gone over the total eight times in 14 opportunities this season (57.1%). In away games, they have hit the over four times in 11 opportunities (36.4%).
  • Cal Baptist has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 8-4 (.667). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 3-2 (.600).

Recent trends

  • The Lancers’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, scoring 70.7 points a contest compared to the 72.6 they’ve averaged this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Cal Baptist give up 3.7 fewer points per game (68.2) than its season-long average (71.9).
  • Over their past 10 outings, the Lancers are making 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.5 compared to 6.6 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.9% compared to 31.2% season-long).

Cal Baptist betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-18-0 (Home: 3-11-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 4-12-0 (As Favorite: 5-13-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-13-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-6 (Home: 8-4; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (259th in nation) 45.6 (275th) 33.1 (113th) 30.8 (162nd) 12.0 (296th) 11.6 (228th)

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Utah Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This year, Utah Tech is 6-3-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-8-0 ATS (.429).
  • Trailblazers games have finished above the over/under 55.6% of the time at home (five of nine), and 57.1% of the time on the road (eight of 14).
  • The Trailblazers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333 (2-4), and on the road it is .000 (0-14).

Recent trends

  • The Trailblazers have played better offensively over their last 10 games, generating 72.3 points per contest, 1.4 more than their season average of 70.9.
  • Utah Tech has fared worse defensively over its past 10 games, giving up 79.8 points per contest, 3.1 more points than its season average of 76.7.
  • The Trailblazers are sinking 7.6 treys per contest with a 35.5% three-point percentage in their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.5 and 33.5%.

Utah Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-12-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 11-10-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 11-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-19 (Home: 2-4; Away: 0-14)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (280th in nation) 47.1 (336th) 29.7 (305th) 32.4 (264th) 12.9 (237th) 12.1 (265th)
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