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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs California Baptist Predictions January 13, 2024

Game time: January 13, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center — Riverside, CA

Article updated Jan 13, 6:36 AM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Abilene Christian Wildcats are traveling to play the California Baptist at the Fowler Events Center stadium on Saturday, 1/13/2024 @ 8:00pm EST. California Baptist is the

Game outlook

The Abilene Christian Wildcats are traveling to play the California Baptist at the Fowler Events Center stadium on Saturday, 1/13/2024 @ 8:00pm EST. California Baptist is the betting favorite opening at -6 and the current line is California Baptist -5.5.

Wildcats vs Lancers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Lancers to win tonight's game by 15 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the California Baptist to cover the 5.5 point spread and the total to go over 142 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Abilene Christian 71 to California Baptist 86

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Abilene Christian Wildcats and California Baptist, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

50% of SportsJaw predicts California Baptist to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that California Baptist will win straight-up is 71%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be ABILE 65.5, CBU 76.5.

OddsShark predicts Cal Baptist will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Abilene Christian Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 216, Abilene Christian is ranked #130 in offense (scoring an average of 76.53 per game), #307 in defense (allowing an average of 76.73 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-9 (7-7 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Wildcats hit an average of 43.94% of their field goals (ranked #220) and 72.30% of their free throws (ranked #135) and makes an average of 33.87% of their three pointers ranked #179 in the NCAAB). They average 33.60 rebounds per game (ranked # 298) and average 13.87 offensive assists and 13.20 turnovers per game (ranked # 149 and 260 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Abilene Christian allows an average of 46.22% field goals (ranked #324) and 71.00% free throws (ranked #194 in the NCAAB) The Wildcats allow an average of 33.57% of the three pointers (ranked #219) and averages 38.33 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 38.33) Finally, the Wildcats average 12.20 defensive assists and 16.20 turnovers per game (ranked # 140 and 18 respectively).

California Baptist Key Betting Stats

California Baptist has a power ranking of 156 and are #316 for offense (scoring an average of 68.13 per game), #31 for defense (giving up an average of 64.25 points per game) and 9-7 (5-9 ATS) overall. Abilene Christian went 1-2 (1-1-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against California Baptist.

For offense, the Lancers hit an average of 41.35% of their field goals (ranked #316) and 65.47% of their free throws (ranked #330) and makes an average of 30.75% of their three pointers (ranked #298 in the NCAAB). They average 38.69 rebounds per game (ranked # 81) and average 10.50 offensive assists and 11.94 turnovers per game (ranked # 341) and 150 respectively).

On defense, California Baptist allows an average of 42.70% field goals (ranked #160) and 71.09% free throws (ranked #197 in the NCAAB) The Lancers allow an average of 32.26% of the three pointers (ranked #150) and averages 32.81 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.81) Finally, the Lancers average 11.06 defensive assists and 11.31 turnovers per game (ranked # 58 and 283 respectively).

Betting Summary

Abilene Christian has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the California Baptist to cover the 5.5 point spread and the total to go over 142 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Wildcats vs California Baptist archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Crowd vs qualified handicappers

No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Abilene Christian Wildcats+200 → +204Moved
  • Moneyline · California Baptist-245 → -245Unchanged
  • Spread · Abilene Christian Wildcats+6 (-110) → +5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · California Baptist-6 (-110) → -5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over143.5 (-110) → 142 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under143.5 (-110) → 142 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Abilene Christian Wildcats
14-19 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 8-2-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
California Baptist
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-01-13T11:36:25.653Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Abilene Christian Wildcats and California Baptist, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-06UT Rio Grande Valley 89 · Abilene Christian Wildcats 91
  • 2023-03-07Abilene Christian Wildcats 62 · California Baptist 69
  • 2023-02-04Abilene Christian Wildcats 87 · California Baptist 71
  • 2023-01-28Utah Tech 76 · Abilene Christian Wildcats 81
  • 2023-01-11Abilene Christian Wildcats 86 · UT Rio Grande Valley 103
Final result

Matchup pick recap

California Baptist defeated Abilene Christian Wildcats 68-53

California Baptist defeated Abilene Christian Wildcats 68-53 on January 13, 2024, a 15-point decision in the series. California Baptist's strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 32-24. Against SportsJaw's recorded Abilene Christian Wildcats +5.5 (-110) spread, California Baptist covered, while the 121 combined points finished under the recorded total of 142.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DerekFisherSpread · Abilene Christian Wildcats +5.5 (-110)Loss
  • SfdanSpread · California Baptist -5.5 (-110)Win