UC Davis vs. UC Irvine prediction: UC Irvine favored to win men's college basketball matchup [3/7/2026]

UC Irvine will take on UC Davis in men's college basketball action at Bren Events Center on Saturday, commencing at 8:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects UC Irvine as the most likely winner of the UC Davis vs. UC Irvine game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

UC Davis vs. UC Irvine prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between UC Davis and UC Irvine 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives UC Irvine an 81% chance of beating UC Davis. Our predicted final score has UC Irvine winning 78-69.

According to our model, UC Irvine (-8.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 145.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

UC Davis vs. UC Irvine odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	UC Davis	UC Irvine
Spread	+8.5 (-120)	-8.5 (-102)
Moneyline	+320	-375
Total	o145.5 (-106)	u145.5 (-114)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

UC Davis vs. UC Irvine picks and best bet

After matching our predictions 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 Irvine -8.5	-102
Moneyline	UC Irvine	-375
Total	Over 145.5	-106

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is UC Irvine -8.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

UC Davis vs. UC Irvine game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's men's college basketball game between UC Irvine and UC Davis at Bren Events Center is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET.

• Who: UC Davis vs. UC Irvine
• Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Bren Events Center

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Conclusion

We predict UC Irvine, with an 81% win probability, will likely beat UC Davis on Saturday.

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