Men’s college basketball action continues on Thursday at 10:00 PM ET as UC Riverside takes on Long Beach State in men’s college basketball action at Walter Pyramid.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers’ proven college basketball model predicts Long Beach State as the most likely winner of the UC Riverside vs. Long Beach State game.

This article offers further insights into Thursday’s matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

UC Riverside vs. Long Beach State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday’s NCAA basketball matchup between UC Riverside and Long Beach State 10,000 times as part of our men’s college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Long Beach State a 70% chance of beating UC Riverside. Our predicted final score has Long Beach State winning 73-67.

According to our model, UC Riverside (+5.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 141.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

 

UC Riverside vs. Long Beach State odds

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

Bet Type
UC Riverside
Long Beach State

Spread
+5.5 (-108)
-5.5 (-104)

Moneyline
+205
-225

Total
o141.5 (-110)
u141.5 (-105)

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

UC Riverside vs. Long Beach State 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: