Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo vs UC Riverside Picks and Prediction – 2/2/2025

The Mustangs is taking to the road to face the Highlanders on Saturday at 8 PM EST. The game is taking place at SRC Arena and is being broadcast on ESPN+. Get ready for the college basketball season with our college basketball picks.

In their last 5 games the Mustangs have posted a 2-3 record. The Cal Poly team in their last game ended up winning the game to Cal State Bakersfield by a score of 90-81. The Mustangs have now posted a record of 8-14 on the year overall.

The Mustangs have managed to put in 79.6 points per game on 45.4% of the shots from the field. The Mustangs has pulled down 35.5 boards and 15 assists per game. The defense for Cal Poly has allowed 84.2 points per game, but has ended up getting 2.2 blocks and 7.5 steals per game.

In their last 5 games the Highlanders have posted a 4-1 record. The UC Riverside team in their last game ended up winning the game to UC Davis by a score of 60-58. The Highlanders have now posted a record of 14-8 on the year overall.

The Highlanders have managed to put in 72.5 points per game on 41.9% of the shots from the field. The Highlanders has pulled down 37.7 boards and 13.1 assists per game. The defense for UC Riverside has allowed 72.7 points per game, but has ended up getting 2.6 blocks and 5.1 steals per game.

Cal Poly has the blend of a good offense combined with a horrible defense. That has cost the Cal Poly team quite a few games on the year so far. However, in this game here the Highlanders offense will have to show up huge to keep pace with the Mustangs offense and that will not happen in this game making it easier to see the Mustangs secure a rare win. Final Score Prediction, Cal Poly Mustangs win 84-77.