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The upcoming NCAAB game between the California Golden Bears and Virginia Cavaliers on January 7, 2026, at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA, promises an exciting basketball showdown. This matchup offers bettors a compelling opportunity to leverage expert picks and predictions to optimize their betting strategies.
Our prediction model favors Virginia to win with a predicted score of 80 to 67 over California, suggesting a strong performance by the Cavaliers. The spread is predicted at Virginia -12.5, with a hit rate of 52.3% and an expected value (EV) of 1.8%, indicating a profitable betting market. Our model has been successful in recent games, with a notable hit rate in the point spread market, winning more than half of the last 10 games, which supports confidence in these picks.
For viewers, this game will be broadcast on the ACC Network, providing live coverage of this thrilling contest. The venue, John Paul Jones Arena, is known for its energetic atmosphere, which could impact the game's dynamics. Bettors can find more insights and detailed NCAAB predictions by visiting our comprehensive NCAAB picks and predictions page.
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![]() Towson 8-850% -1½ -105BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Fairleigh Dickinson 4-11- -2½ -115Bookmaker | |||||||
![]() Bryant University 5-10- -2 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() UMBC 7-6- -8 -108Bookmaker | |||||||
![]() #12Michigan State 13-2- -12½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Coastal Carolina 8-80% -3½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Campbell 7-80% -7½ -105Bovada | |||||||
![]() Drexel 6-100% -4½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Louisiana Tech 8-6- +6 -110BetAnything | |||||||
![]() North Carolina A&T 7-7- +6 -108Heritage | |||||||
Northeastern 5-8- +3½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Georgia State 5-11- +1½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Monmouth 7-80% +3 -109Bookmaker | |||||||
![]() Florida Gulf Coast 7-8- -3 -110BetOnline | |||||||
Bellarmine 5-9- +1 -115BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Eastern Kentucky 4-11- -6 -110BetOnline | |||||||
North Florida 2-13- +3 -110BetOnline | |||||||
Jacksonville 5-10- +4 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() N.J.I.T. 6-10- +1 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Le Moyne 6-9- -5 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Central Connecticut State 7-6- -9 -108Bookmaker | |||||||
LIU 8-7- -9 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Wagner 6-7- -8 -112Bookmaker | |||||||
Stetson 5-10- +11 -110Bookmaker | |||||||
![]() Vermont 9-7- -19½ -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Sam Houston State 8-6- -12 -115Bookmaker | |||||||
Morehead State 7-8- +2½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Nebraska-Omaha 7-10- -5½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Southern Miss 9-7- -4½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Tarleton State 11-5- -6 -107BetOnline | |||||||
![]() South Dakota State 8-9- -7½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Northern Arizona 6-9- +2 -108Heritage | |||||||
Kansas City 4-12- +10½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Northern Colorado 10-5100% -3 -110Bovada | |||||||
Utah Valley 12-4- -20 -110Bovada | |||||||
#16Illinois 11-3- -22 -115Bovada | |||||||
Eastern Illinois 4-10- +1½ -110BetAnything | |||||||
![]() Western Illinois 4-11- +7 -110BetOnline | |||||||
![]() SIU-Edwardsville 10-6- -3½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Southern Indiana 3-11- +6½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Louisiana 3-13- -7½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Idaho 9-5- -4 -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() UTEP 4-10- +4½ -107Bookmaker | |||||||
![]() UC Santa Barbara 9-6- -4 -116Bookmaker | |||||||
New Mexico State 8-5- -3 -110BetOnline | |||||||
Eastern Washington 2-12- +3½ -115Bovada | |||||||
Cal State Bakersfield 7-9- -3 -108Heritage | |||||||
San Diego 6-10- -4½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() UC San Diego 12-3100% -13 -108Heritage | |||||||
UC Irvine 11-5- -10½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Portland 7-10- +3 -110BetAnything | |||||||
![]() Oregon State 8-9- +4½ -105BetOnline | |||||||
Cal State Northridge 9-7- -6½ -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() California Baptist 10-6- -9 -108Heritage | |||||||
![]() Oregon 8-7- -3 -105Bovada | |||||||
Loyola Marymount 10-7- -1 -105Bovada | |||||||
![]() #8Gonzaga 16-1- -15 -108Heritage |