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Cal State Bakersfield vs. Pepperdine
| Cal State Bakersfield Odds | +7.5 |
| Pepperdine Odds | -7.5 |
| Over/Under | 138.5 |
| Time | TV | 6 p.m. ET |
Most bettors will likely pass over today’s Cal State Bakersfield vs. Pepperdine college basketball matchup in favor of both college football bowl games and the first full NBA slate of the new season.
However, sharps are already taking a significant position on this Wednesday evening matchup.
Using our College Basketball PRO Report, let’s quickly detail the Cal State Bakersfield vs. Pepperdine bet the pros are making.
College Basketball Picks: Cal State Bakersfield vs. Pepperdine
Sharp Action
Cal State Bakersfield opened as an 8-point road underdog against Pepperdine and sharps immediately jumped on the Roadrunners and the points.
Sports Insights’ Bet Signals have tracked two separate waves of smart money coming in on Cal State Bakersfield, driving this spread to +7.5 across the market (click here for updated college basketball odds).
Big Money
According to The Action Network’s college basketball betting percentages, 53% of spread tickets are currently on the Roadrunners and those bets represent an incredibly heavy 99% of the money.
Of course, the money percentages should even out a bit more as sportsbooks report updated betting data throughout the day, but these splits do add even more context as to why the Cal State Bakersfield vs. Pepperdine spread has moved to this point.
There’s still a +8 out there at BetMGM as of 9:30 a.m. ET.
PRO Report Pick: Cal State Bakersfield +7.5/+8