Washington State vs. Cal Betting Picks & Predictions
The Washington State Cougars (18-13, 11-9 Pac-12) are 8.5-point favorites as they try to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the California Golden Bears (12-19, 5-15 Pac-12) on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET. Find more below on the Washington State vs. Cal betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The over/under is 126 in the matchup.
Washington State vs. Cal Betting Line
Washington State vs Cal Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Washington State |
-8.5 |
– |
– |
126 |
-110 |
-110 |
0 |
0 |
Washington State vs. Cal Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Computer Predictions for Washington State vs. Cal
Computer picks for Cougars vs Golden Bears
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Cal (+8.5)
|
Over (126)
|
Cal 71 Washington State 63
|
Washington State vs. Cal Betting Trends
Washington State has played 31 games, with 13 wins against the spread.
So far this season, the Cougars have been installed as favorites by an 8.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 3-7 ATS in those matchups.
Washington State’s games this year have hit the over in 38.7% of its opportunities (12 times in 31 games with a set point total).
Washington State Leaders
Michael Flowers leads the Cougars in points and assists. He puts up 14.2 points per game while also adding 3.4 assists.
Efe Abogidi paces Washington State with 5.6 rebounds per game.
The Cougars are led by Flowers from long distance. He makes 2.9 shots from deep per game.
Washington State’s steals leader is Noah Williams, who averages 1.2 per game. Abogidi leads the team averaging 1.7 blocks an outing.
Washington State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
41.1 |
317 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.0 |
105 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.7 |
85 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.9 |
92 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.5 |
308 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.4 |
272 |
Cal vs. Washington State Betting Trends
Cal’s record against the spread is 18-12-0.
The Golden Bears’ ATS record as 8.5-point underdogs or greater is 5-4.
There have been 16 Cal games (out of 31) that hit the over this season.
Cal Leaders
Jordan Shepherd outpaced his teammates on the Golden Bears scoring front by putting up 14.5 points per game. He adds 2.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game this season.
Grant Anticevich (6.7 rebounds per game) and Joel Brown (3.3 assists per game) are the Cal leaders in rebounds and assists.
Anticevich leads the Golden Bears in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 1.4 made threes per game.
Nobody on Cal grabs more steals than Shepherd (1.1 per game) or blocks more shots than Lars Thiemann (0.5 per game).
Cal Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.4 |
270 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.3 |
121 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
31.6 |
211 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.5 |
130 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.5 |
308 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.2 |
6 |
Betting Tips for Washington State vs. Cal
The Cal (+8.5) is our best bet after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the scoring will go over the total of 126 points, with a final score of Washington State 71, Cal 63.