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Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside prediction: UC Riverside favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/31/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Cal Poly vs UC Riverside predictions for college basketball Saturday.
UC Riverside and Cal Poly will lock horns in men's college basketball action at SRC Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts UC Riverside as the most likely winner of the Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Cal Poly and UC Riverside 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives UC Riverside a 57% chance of beating Cal Poly. Our predicted final score has UC Riverside winning 80-78.
According to our model, UC Riverside (-1.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 162.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.
Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cal Poly | UC Riverside |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +1.5 (-115) | -1.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +100 | -120 |
| Total | o162.5 (-110) | u162.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | UC Riverside -1.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | UC Riverside | -120 |
| Total | Under 162.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is UC Riverside to win.
Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between UC Riverside and Cal Poly at SRC Arena is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside
- Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: SRC Arena
Conclusion
We predict UC Riverside, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat Cal Poly on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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