UC Davis vs. Idaho betting: College basketball preview for November 7

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The Idaho Vandals (1-0) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the UC Davis Aggies (0-1) at ICCU Arena on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The game begins at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 142.5 points.

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UC Davis Cover -2.5 vs Idaho -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

UC Davis vs. Idaho betting lines

  • UC Davis moneyline odds to win: -151
  • Idaho moneyline odds to win: +127
  • Spread: UC Davis (-2.5)
  • Total: 142.5

UC Davis statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UC Davis covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last season. UC Davis covered six times in 14 games at home, and it covered eight times in 14 games on the road.
  • In home games last season, the Aggies exceed the over/under 35.7% of the time (five of 14 games). They hit the over more often on the road, topping the total in 42.9% of games (six of 14).
  • UC Davis played worse as a moneyline favorite at home last season, posting a home record of 6-6, compared to going 4-1 away from home.

Last season stats

  • The Aggies put up 71.2 points per game and allowed 68.1 last year, ranking them 247th in the country on offense and 68th on defense.
  • At 29.5 rebounds per game and 29.7 rebounds allowed, UC Davis was 327th and 63rd in college basketball, respectively, last year.
  • The Aggies were 231st in college basketball in assists (12.5 per game) last year.

UC Davis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 8-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-9-0 (As Favorite: 8-12-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-18-2 (Home: 5-8-1; Away: 6-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-8 (Home: 6-6; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 4-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (209th in nation) 43.1 (135th) 29.5 (327th) 29.7 (63rd) 12.5 (231st) 12.9 (322nd)

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Idaho statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Idaho’s winning percentage against the spread, both home and away, was .429 last season. Idaho was 6-8-0 ATS on its home court and 6-8-0 on the road.
  • Vandals games went above the over/under less often at home (five times out of 14) than away (nine of 14) last season.
  • The Vandals, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (1-8) than on the road (4-10) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Vandals ranked 315th in college basketball last year with 67.8 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 153rd with 71.2 points allowed per contest.
  • Idaho averaged just 28.3 boards per game (13th-worst in college basketball), and allowed 30.7 boards per contest (129th-ranked).
  • Last season the Vandals ranked 250th in college basketball in assists, averaging 12.3 per game.

Idaho betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 10-13-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 10-14-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-14-1 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 3-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-18 (Home: 1-8; Away: 4-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (209th in nation) 45.4 (280th) 28.3 (346th) 30.7 (129th) 12.3 (250th) 10.8 (133rd)
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