Cal Poly SLO averages 79.6 points and shoots 45.2% from the field with a five-guard lineup anchored by 6-5 senior Owen Koonce (17.7 ppg. 5.3 rpg). The defense is improving after a rough start, on a 3-1 run UNDER the total. They lost at Hawaii, 68-55, sailing UNDER by 30 points, beat UC-Santa Barbara (75-72) as a +4.5 underdog that went UNDER, and come off a 65-54 loss to UC Davis that went UNDER by 37 points. Cal Irvine is sixth in the 11-team Big West in scoring and eighth in shooting, but second in points allowed (63.7 per game) and No. 1 in field goal shooting defense (38%). They've already lost fifth-leading scorer Andre Henry, and 6-7 senior Devin Tillis, second on the team in scoring and rebounding, missed the last game. Cal Irvine is 12-5 UNDER the total this season. Play Cal Poly SLO + UNDER the total.
This pick was released to clients on January 18, 2025 at 10:00AM ET.
CBB
Cal Poly SLO at Cal Irvine
January 18, 2025
10:00 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Cal Poly SLO +15.5 (-110) (risk 1.5 to return 2.86)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
2 units on Game Total UNDER 152.5 -115 (risk 2 to return 3.74)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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