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California Baptist vs Utah Valley State Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 78-71 (OT)
24-28 41-37 13-6
Position#41
Record14-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game73.1
Allowed / game69.2
California Baptist 🏆
USA
vs
Utah Valley State
USA
Position#33
Record15-5
FormLWWWL
Points / game82.9
Allowed / game68.7
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · California Baptist v Utah Valley State
24 Jan 2026
CALI78
UTAH71
23 Jan 2025
CALI69
UTAH74
15 Feb 2024
CALI46
UTAH69
11 Jan 2023
CALI67
UTAH71
15 Jan 2022
CALI75
UTAH73
26 Feb 2020
CALI73
UTAH66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

California Baptist winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Valley State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

California BaptistUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East. Washington
#261
W
88-83
88
83
+5
A13/12
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#210
W
75-67
75
67
+8
H17/12
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#33
L
66-73
66
73
-7
A30/12
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
L
51-63
51
63
-12
A01/01
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
L
76-81 OT
76
81
-5
A03/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
84-72
84
72
+12
H09/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H11/01
NCAA
Abilene Christian
#264
W
74-58
74
58
+16
A16/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
73-64
73
64
+9
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
47-41
41-42
34-32
41-35
38-34
36-33
39-33
27-40
26-28
25-35
28-29
36-35
40-31
44-41
24-22
34-33
46-29
28-29
29-26
44-38
140.2Avg total
71.9Scored
68.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)73.169.2142.3+3.970%
Season at home (10)74.863.6138.4+11.2100%
Season away (10)71.474.8146.2-3.440%
Last 10 (10)71.968.3140.2+3.670%
Last 5 (5)73.066.0139.0+7.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)70.271.2141.5-1.025%
vs Similar (10)68.572.1140.6-3.650%
vs Weaker (16)73.665.7139.3+7.988%
This opponent (Utah Valley State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah Valley StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Santa Barbara
#146
W
68-53
68
53
+15
H13/12
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
90-74
90
74
+16
H18/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#665
W
109-48
109
48
+61
H20/12
NCAA
California Baptist
#41
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H30/12
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
W
91-85
91
85
+6
A02/01
NCAA
Abilene Christian
#264
L
68-85
68
85
-17
A03/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
W
89-72
89
72
+17
H09/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
92-76
92
76
+16
H10/01
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
W
86-74
86
74
+12
H17/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
L
70-84
70
84
-14
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-15
31-38
40-32
50-42
52-23
57-25
33-39
40-27
43-40
48-45
36-41
32-44
46-39
43-33
31-30
61-46
46-28
40-46
34-35
36-49
155.3Avg total
83.6Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)82.968.7151.6+14.275%
Season at home (12)87.962.0149.9+25.9100%
Season away (8)75.478.8154.1-3.438%
Last 10 (10)83.671.7155.3+11.980%
Last 5 (5)81.078.2159.2+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)81.077.3158.3+3.767%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)80.566.5147.0+14.081%
This opponent (California Baptist) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +4.6+4.61st half: +7.6+7.62nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: +4.3+4.3
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +4.6+4.61st half: +7.6+7.62nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: +4.3+4.3
California BaptistUtah Valley State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
California BaptistLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East. Washington
#261
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A13/12
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#210
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H17/12
NCAA
Sacramento State
#324
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#33
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A30/12
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
L
26-28
26
28
-2
A01/01
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
L
28-29
28
29
-1
A03/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H09/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
W
24-22
24
22
+2
H11/01
NCAA
Abilene Christian
#264
W
46-29
46
29
+17
A16/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H22/01
NCAA
65.6Avg total
35.1Scored
30.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.831.266.0+3.670%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.429.767.1+7.7100%-
Last 30 away (15)32.132.764.8-0.540%-
Last 10 (10)35.130.565.6+4.680%-
Last 5 (5)33.427.460.8+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)33.035.068.0-2.050%-
vs Similar (10)31.530.662.1+0.960%-
vs Weaker (16)37.230.667.9+6.681%-
This opponent (Utah Valley State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah Valley StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UC Santa Barbara
#146
W
37-15
37
15
+22
H13/12
NCAA
Weber State
#201
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H18/12
NCAA
Bethesda
#665
W
52-23
52
23
+29
H20/12
NCAA
California Baptist
#41
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H30/12
NCAA
Tarleton
#255
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A02/01
NCAA
Abilene Christian
#264
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A03/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
W
46-39
46
39
+7
H09/01
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
31-30
31
30
+1
H10/01
NCAA
UT Arlington
#150
W
46-28
46
28
+18
H17/01
NCAA
Southern Utah
#329
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A22/01
NCAA
72.0Avg total
39.8Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.030.568.5+7.567%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.827.367.1+12.582%-
Last 30 away (13)35.734.770.4+1.046%-
Last 10 (10)39.832.272.0+7.670%-
Last 5 (5)38.634.673.2+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)34.032.766.7+1.367%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)38.730.068.7+8.769%-
This opponent (California Baptist) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
California Baptist wins
8
Utah Valley State wins
DateGameScore
30/12/25Utah Valley State v California Baptist73-66
24/01/25California Baptist v Utah Valley State69-74
11/01/25Utah Valley State v California Baptist75-69
14/03/24Utah Valley State v California Baptist63-74 OT
16/02/24California Baptist v Utah Valley State46-69
05/01/24Utah Valley State v California Baptist65-58
09/02/23Utah Valley State v California Baptist71-55
12/01/23California Baptist v Utah Valley State67-71
26/02/22Utah Valley State v California Baptist63-54
16/01/22California Baptist v Utah Valley State75-73
California Baptistlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26HUtah Tech73-64
16/01/26AAbilene Christian74-58
11/01/26HSouthern Utah58-55
09/01/26HUtah Tech84-72
03/01/26ATarleton76-81 OT
01/01/26AUT Arlington51-63
30/12/25AUtah Valley State66-73
21/12/25HSacramento State74-67
17/12/25HSouthern Univ.75-67
13/12/25AEast. Washington88-83
Utah Valley Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26ASouthern Utah70-84
17/01/26HUT Arlington86-74
10/01/26HUtah Tech92-76
09/01/26HSouthern Utah89-72
03/01/26AAbilene Christian68-85
02/01/26ATarleton91-85
30/12/25HCalifornia Baptist73-66
20/12/25HBethesda109-48
18/12/25HWeber State90-74
13/12/25HUC Santa Barbara68-53

📊 11. Overall Statistics

California Baptist
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW70%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %70%100%40%
Points / game73.174.871.4
Allowed / game69.263.674.8
Point differential+3.9+11.2-3.4
Avg total142.3138.4146.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%60%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Utah Valley State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL75%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20128
Win %75%100%38%
Points / game82.987.975.4
Allowed / game68.762.078.8
Point differential+14.2+25.9-3.4
Avg total151.6149.9154.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%75%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Western Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Utah Valley State2015575%82.968.7+14.2
2 California Baptist2014670%73.169.2+3.9
3 UT Arlington1913668%71.965.4+6.6
4 Tarleton2011955%80.274.3+5.8
5 Abilene Christian1910953%71.471.7-0.3
6 Utah Tech21101148%76.073.4+2.6
7 Southern Utah2071335%77.279.7-2.5
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
California Baptist24411378
Utah Valley State2837671
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