The California Golden Bears (12-14, 5-10 ACC) visit the Stanford Cardinal (16-10, 8-7 ACC) after losing three road games in a row. The Cardinal are favored by 6.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The over/under for the matchup is 148.5.
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Stanford Cover -6.5 vs Cal -112
Stanford vs. Cal betting lines
- Stanford moneyline odds to win: -290
- Cal moneyline odds to win: +232
- Spread: Stanford (-6.5)
- Total: 148.5
Stanford statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Stanford has done a better job covering the spread in home games (9-6-0) than it has in road games (3-6-0).
- At home, the Cardinal eclipse the over/under 46.7% of the time (seven of 15 games). They hit the over more often in away games, topping the total in 55.6% of games (five of nine).
Recent trends
- The Cardinal have seen a decrease in scoring recently, putting up 70.5 points per game in their last 10 outings, 4.1 points fewer than the 74.6 they’ve scored this year.
- Stanford’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has given up 73.7 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 71.8 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- The Cardinal are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.7 threes per game and shooting 32.0% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.2 makes and 33.0% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Stanford betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-14-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
- O-U-P: 13-13-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-3 (Home: 13-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 (248th in nation) | 45.4 (272nd) | 31.3 (226th) | 28.9 (58th) | 14.0 (146th) | 10.0 (62nd) |
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Cal statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Cal has a lower winning percentage at home (.467, 7-8-0 record) than away (.800, 8-2-0).
- Golden Bears games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 15) than on the road (three of 10) this year.
- The Golden Bears, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (2-8) this year.
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Golden Bears are posting 70.9 points per game, compared to their season average of 74.7.
- Cal is surrendering 76.0 points per contest over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 75.7 points allowed.
- The Golden Bears are making 0.3 fewer three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games (7.2) compared to their season average (7.5), and they are posting a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (28.8%) compared to their season mark (32.4%).
Cal betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-11-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 8-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 9-4-0)
- O-U-P: 12-13-1 (Home: 9-5-1; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 9-4; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.2 (313th in nation) | 46.9 (330th) | 32.7 (141st) | 31.2 (191st) | 10.7 (350th) | 11.0 (159th) |
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