UC San Diego vs. UC Davis odds, line: Proven model reveals college basketball picks for Feb. 20, 2023, Big West matchup

SportsLine's projection model generated selections for Monday's Big West game between the UC San Diego Tritons and UC Davis Aggies

SportsLine Staff

The UC Davis Aggies look to get back on track and sweep the season series when they take on the UC San Diego Tritons in Big West Conference action on Monday. The Aggies (15-12, 8-7 Big West), seventh in the conference standings, have lost three of their last four games and four of six. The Tritons (9-18, 4-11), ninth in the Big West, have dropped five of their last six games and 11 of 14. UC Davis has won the last three meetings with UC San Diego, including a 78-70 win on Jan. 16.

The game at the University Credit Union Center in Davis, Calif., will tip off at 6 p.m. ET. The Aggies are 8.5-point favorites, according to the latest UC San Diego vs. UC Davis odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 143 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).

Before making any UC San Diego vs. UC Davis picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

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The model knows the Aggies are led by junior guard Elijah Pepper, who is averaging 22.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals per game. He is coming off four consecutive 30-plus-point games in a row, including three of 32. Pepper has scored at least 10 points in 24 of 26 games, including 20 or more points 16 times, and 30 or more six times. In the first meeting at UC San Diego, he scored 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out six assists.

The model also knows junior guard Bryce Pope powers the Tritons. He is averaging 18.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game. He is connecting on 42.9% of his field goals and 77.3% of his free throws. In the first meeting with UC Davis, he scored 18 points, while grabbing four rebounds and dishing out three assists. He is coming off a 24-point and eight-rebound effort on Saturday against Cal State Northridge.

Now, it has set its sights on UC San Diego vs. UC Davis. It is leaning Under on the total and it also says one side of the spread cashes in well over 50% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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