Cal State Fullerton Titans vs UC Davis Aggies Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Cal State Fullerton vs UC Davis NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Davis.

Cal State Fullerton vs UC Davis Prediction

Planning on watching today's Titans and Aggies game? Catch the action at University Credit Union Center in Davis, CA, as the Aggies hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Big West conference game currently have UC Davis as the -7.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 135.5 points.

Cal State Fullerton vs. UC Davis Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Cal State Fullerton Titans at UC Davis Aggies
Where: Davis at University Credit Union Center
Date: Thursday, January 9th
Betting Odds UCDV -7.5, CSUFL +267 | UCDV -354 O/U 135.5

Titans Preview: Is a Road Win Possible for Cal State Fullerton?

Cal State Fullerton Titans Recent Game/Games

Cal State Fullerton's season struggles continued with a 90-51 home loss to UC San Diego on Saturday, dropping them to 3-11. The Titans entered as +12.5 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 46-23 at halftime, Fullerton couldn't mount a comeback, scoring just 28 points in the 2nd half while allowing 44. The game’s total points of 141 went over the O/U line of 136.5.

Titans Offense Breakdown

Cal State Fullerton's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 51 points on 32.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.7%, and they hit only 23.1% of their three-point attempts, going 3-for-13 from beyond the arc.

Despite their shooting woes, the Titans were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, hitting 16 of 17 attempts for a 94.1% success rate. They also grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and dished out just 5 assists in the game.

Titans Team Defense

Cal State Fullerton's defense gave up 90 points in their last game, despite holding the opposing team to 32% shooting from the field. The Titans allowed 16 made field goals on 49 attempts.

Defensively, the Titans held their opponent to 36% shooting on two-pointers (13/36) and 23% from beyond the arc (3/13). They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 16 of those attempts (94%). Cal State Fullerton gave up 11 offensive rebounds.

Aggies Preview: Is A Home Victory Likely for Favored UC Davis?

The Aggies dropped to 6-7 on the season after a 73-61 road loss to CSUN on Saturday. UC Davis entered the game as +8.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 134, falling short of the 150.5 O/U line.

UC Davis trailed 34-25 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 36 points while allowing 39.

Aggies Offense Breakdown

UC Davis struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 30.2% from the field and 27.6% on two-point attempts. They connected on 33.3% of their threes, going 8-for-24 from beyond the arc, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 37.7%.

Marcus Adams Jr. was a bright spot, scoring 28 points on 64.7% shooting, including 5-of-9 from three. Ty Johnson had a tough night, shooting 3-for-16 overall and missing all four of his three-point attempts.

Aggies Team Defense

UC Davis gave up 73 points in this one, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field, including 48% on two-point attempts (20/41). From beyond the arc, their opponents connected on 7 of 16 threes, good for 43% shooting.

The Aggies sent their opponents to the free-throw line 23 times, where they hit 12 free throws, shooting 52%. UC Davis also allowed 13 offensive rebounds in the game.

Titans vs Aggies Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last five road games, Cal State Fullerton has an ATS record of just 2-3. However, their overall record was 1-4 while averaging 58 points per game.
Across their ten previous home games, UC Davis has an ATS mark of 5-5. Their straight up record in these matchups was 4-6 while averaging 67 points per game.
Going back to their previous three games as the underdog, Cal State Fullerton has an ATS mark of 0-2-1 while going 0-3 straight up.
As the betting favorite, the Aggies have an ATS record of 3-0 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 3-0.