Match Analysis: Cal Baptist Lancers vs Grambling St Tigers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-22
- Time: 3:00 AM UTC
- Location: Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center, Riverside, CA
Game Overview
This NCAAB matchup features the undefeated California Baptist Lancers (4-0) hosting the Grambling State Tigers (3-2). California Baptist is favored by 11.5 points with a total set at 141.5. The game is scheduled for Friday night at 10:00 PM EST (Saturday 3:00 AM UTC), airing on ESPN+.
Key Factors to Consider
- California Baptist has won all four of its games this season, averaging 76.2 points per game and allowing just 63.0 points per game. They have won each of their last nine games against SWAC opponents and have won the first half in each of their last seven home games. Grambling State is 3-2, averaging 69.5 points per game and allowing 80.0 points per game. They are 1-3 in over/under and have lost each of their last six games against WAC opponents.
- California Baptist has won each of its last nine games against the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Grambling State has lost each of its last six games against the Western Athletic Conference. There is no direct head-to-head record between these two teams in recent years.
- No significant injuries reported for either team as of the latest updates.
- California Baptist has a strong home record and has won the first half in each of their last seven home games. However, they have lost five of their last six night games at home following a home win. Grambling State has won four of its last five night games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- California Baptist is looking to maintain their undefeated record and continue their dominance over SWAC opponents. Grambling State is seeking to bounce back from a recent road loss and prove themselves against a higher-level opponent.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Cal Baptist Lancers: -800, Grambling St Tigers: 550 | Cal Baptist Lancers | Not available |
| Spread | Cal Baptist Lancers: -11.5, Grambling St Tigers: 11.5 | Cal Baptist Lancers -11.5 | Not available |
| Over/under | Over: 141.5, Under: 141.5 | Under 141.5 | Not available |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Cal Baptist Lancers 0% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 141.5 35% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 141.5 at 35% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 37.6% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
California Baptist is favored to win this game, but Grambling State has shown resilience in night games against non-AP-ranked opponents. The game is expected to be competitive, with California Baptist likely to cover the spread. The total is expected to go under, as California Baptist's recent games have trended towards lower scoring.
Predicted Score: Cal Baptist Lancers 74, Grambling St Tigers 67