Cal State Fullerton Titans vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 2/1/25
Betting on today’s Titans and Rainbow Warriors game? Catch the action at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, HI, as the Rainbow Warriors hosts this showdown at 11:59 ET on None. The odds for this Big West conference game currently have Hawaii as the -10.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 141.5 points.
CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS VS HAWAII RAINBOW WARRIORS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Cal State Fullerton Titans +10.5
This game will be played at Stan Sheriff Center at 11:59 ET on Saturday, February 1st.
WHY BET THE CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Rainbow Warriors.
- Even though we have Hawaii winning straight-up, we like Cal State Fullerton at +10.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.
Can the Titans Lock in a Win at Honolulu?
Cal State Fullerton Titans Recent Game/Games
Cal State Fullerton fell to 4-16 on the season after an 83-75 home loss to UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, January 25th. The Titans entered the game as +8 point underdogs and pushed against the spread.
After trailing 34-29 at halftime, Fullerton scored 46 points in the 2nd half but allowed 49. The game’s total points (158) went over the O/U line of 141.5.
Cole Anderson’s 29-point performance, including 6 made threes at a 60% clip, led Cal State Fullerton’s offense in their latest game. As a team, the Titans shot 27.3% from beyond the arc, going 6-for-22, and finished with an overall field goal percentage of 43.6%.
Inside the arc, the Titans connected on 54.5% of their two-point attempts, and they were solid from the free-throw line, hitting 77.8% of their 27 attempts. They recorded 10 assists and 9 offensive rebounds, with Zion Richardson contributing 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Cal State Fullerton’s defense gave up 83 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 43% from the field on 24 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 18 of 33 shooting for 54%.
From three-point range, the Titans held their opponents to 27% shooting, with 6 of 22 threes made. They also sent the other team to the line 27 times, where they hit 21 free throws for 77%.
Will Hawaii Make it Happen at Home?
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Recent Game/Games
Hawaii’s season record dropped to 10-9 after a 74-63 home loss to UC San Diego on Friday. Entering the game as +7.5 point underdogs, the Rainbow Warriors not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 137, just over the pre-game O/U line of 136.5.
Hawaii led 34-33 at halftime but struggled in the second half, scoring only 29 points while allowing 41 to the Tritons.
Hawaii’s offense put up 63 points in their last game, shooting 47.6% from the field. They hit 10 threes at a 45.5% clip, contributing to an effective field goal percentage of 59.5%.
Tyler McGhie led the way with 24 points, while Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones added 16. Ryan Rapp was efficient, hitting 3 of 4 from deep and finishing with 11 points.
Hawaii’s defense gave up 74 points in this one, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field. They allowed 10 makes on 20 attempts from two-point range, and the other team also hit 10 threes on 22 tries, good for 45% from beyond the arc.
At the free-throw line, Hawaii’s opponent went 13/18, shooting 72%. The Rainbow Warriors limited second-chance opportunities, giving up just 4 offensive rebounds.