Saturday’s game at Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center has the Cal Baptist Lancers (6-6) squaring off against the Jackson State Tigers (0-12) at 8:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 81-68 win, as our model heavily favors Cal Baptist.

Based on our computer prediction, Jackson State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 13.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 141.5 total.

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Cal Baptist vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Riverside, California
• Venue: Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center
• Line: Cal Baptist -13.5
• Point total: 141.5
• Moneyline (to win): Cal Baptist -1250, Jackson State +710

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Cal Baptist vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cal Baptist 81, Jackson State 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Cal Baptist vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (+13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (141.5)

Cal Baptist has gone 4-8-0 against the spread, while Jackson State’s ATS record this season is 5-7-0. A total of seven out of the Lancers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and three of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The teams put up 137.2 points per game combined, 4.3 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.

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Cal Baptist Performance Insights

• The Lancers score 77 points per game (156th in college basketball) and give up 76.3 (296th in college basketball) for a +9 scoring differential overall.
• Cal Baptist wins the rebound battle by an average of 1.8 boards. It is recording 33.3 rebounds per game (163rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 31.5 per outing.
• Cal Baptist makes 7.2 three-pointers per game (245th in college basketball) at a 31% rate (294th in college basketball), compared to the 8 its opponents make while shooting 39% from deep.
• The Lancers rank 156th in college basketball by averaging 97.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 299th in college basketball, allowing 96.6 points per 100 possessions.
• Cal Baptist has committed 9.4 turnovers per game (22nd in college basketball play), 1.5 fewer than the 10.9 it forces on average (268th in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Tigers’ -282 scoring differential (being outscored by 23.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 60.2 points per game (360th in college basketball) while allowing 83.7 per outing (357th in college basketball).
• Jackson State loses the rebound battle by an average of 7.1 boards. It records 31.6 rebounds per game (258th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 38.7.
• Jackson State knocks down 6.2 three-pointers per game (321st in college basketball) at a 28.5% rate (347th in college basketball), compared to the 11.7 per outing its opponents make, shooting 39.9% from deep.
• Jackson State has committed 14.8 turnovers per game (351st in college basketball), 2.5 more than the 12.3 it forces (164th in college basketball).

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