UC San Diego vs Cal State Fullerton Picks and Prediction – 1/5/2025

The UC San Diego Tritons return to the road Saturday with a game in Fullerton, CA against Cal State Fullerton. The Tritons have twelve wins through 14 games played riding a long winning streak into Saturday following 58 point victory in their last outing. Offensively UC San Diego is averaging 80.5 points on 45.6% shooting from the floor this season and scored 109 points last time out. Defensively the Tritons have been top tier as well holding opponents to 62 six points per game after giving up only 51 in their most recent victory. Stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Tyler McGhie has led the way this season for UC San Diego averaging 18.4 points per game period big man Aniwaiwa Tait-Jonesis second on the team averaging 17.1 points to go along with the team high 5.3 assists per game. Nordin Kapic  averages 11.3 points and Hayden Gray averages 10.5 points to go along with a team high 3 assists per game.

The Cal State Fullerton Titans stay home Saturday five games below .500 on the year having won three of the last four following a 33 point victory in their last outing. Offensively Cal State Fullerton has been below average this season averaging 63.9 points on 42.5% shooting from the floor but scored 93 last time out. Defensively Cal State Fullerton has had some troubles keeping up 72 points per game overall but have given up an average of 58 points per game during their last three victories.

Donovan Oday leads the Cal State Fullerton offense this season averaging 12.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. John Mikey Square is second on the team averaging 9.2 points per game this season. Keith Richard averages a third best 7.9 points per game overall. Kaleb Brown averages 7.1 points and leads Cal State Fullerton averaging 1.7 assists per game.

The Tritons have started the season with a bang and will continue that trend on Saturday. Take UC San Diego to dominate this game start to finish Saturday leading to the easy win and cover. The Tritons are better on both sides of the ball and that will carry them to the win. Final Score Prediction, UC San Diego Tritons win and cover 81-67.