The Long Beach State Beach (7-14, 3-6 Big West) are heavy, 15.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a four-game losing streak when they host the UC Irvine Anteaters (18-3, 8-1 Big West) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Walter Pyramid. The contest airs at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 139.5.
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UC Irvine Cover -15.5 vs Long Beach State -114
UC Irvine vs. Long Beach State betting lines
- UC Irvine moneyline odds to win: -1961
- Long Beach State moneyline odds to win: +1000
- Spread: UC Irvine (-15.5)
- Total: 139.5
UC Irvine statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- UC Irvine has a better record against the spread in home games (6-0-0) than it does on the road (7-4-0).
- The Anteaters have exceeded the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in three of six home matchups (50%). On the road, they have hit the over in four of 11 games (36.4%).
- As a moneyline favorite, UC Irvine has taken six of six games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won six of eight games away from home (.750) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Anteaters’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, putting up 77.5 points per contest compared to the 76.1 they’ve averaged this year.
- UC Irvine has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 67.0 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 64.6 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
- The Anteaters are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.1 threes per game and shooting 33.8% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.5 makes and 33.7% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
UC Irvine betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-5-0 (Home: 6-0-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 15.5+: 4-0-0 (As Favorite: 13-4-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 7-13-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 4-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-2 (Home: 6-0; Away: 6-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.0 (167th in nation) | 38.0 (10th) | 37.0 (17th) | 32.3 (246th) | 16.0 (51st) | 12.5 (280th) |
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Long Beach State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Long Beach State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .167 (1-5-0). On the road, it is .600 (6-4-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Beach games have finished over less frequently at home (two of six, 33.3%) than on the road (seven of 10, 70%).
- The Beach’s winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333 (1-2), and on the road it is .400 (4-6).
Recent trends
- While the Beach are averaging 67.5 points per game in 2024-25, they have bettered that mark in their previous 10 games, producing 71.3 a contest.
- Long Beach State is surrendering 75.9 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 2.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (73.2).
- Over their last 10 games, the Beach are sinking 6.7 three-pointers per contest, 0.1 fewer threes than their season average (6.8). They own a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (37.9%) compared to their season average (35.8%).
Long Beach State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 7-9-0)
- O-U-P: 10-8-1 (Home: 2-3-1; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-11 (Home: 1-2; Away: 4-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (185th in nation) | 45.3 (284th) | 28.6 (342nd) | 29.9 (108th) | 11.5 (327th) | 13.3 (325th) |
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