The Lions will play the Golden Bears on Sunday, December 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:01 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
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Key Matchup Stats
The Columbia and California basketball teams will play on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Columbia currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking so far in the 2025-26 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for California is 100.00.
- Away Columbia - Columbia heads into this game with a 3-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Ivy League Conference for away team wins.
- Home California - California will host Columbia sporting a 10-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the ACC Conference for home team wins for the 2025-26 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Columbia currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Ivy League Conference, with California now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 ACC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Columbia has a 0.818 overall win percentage. Their opponent, California, has a 0.917 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Columbia has a 9-2 regular season overall record. California has notched a 11-1 standing so far in the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.

Hocus pocus, Columbia faces off against California in a wizardly battle on Sunday.
With a 9-2 record, Columbia hopes to topple California's 11-1 dominance on the court.
College basketball conference records hold the key to tournament seedings. Columbia and California enter with 0-0 standings in their respective conferences.
Columbia looks to break their losing streak while California aims for their ninth win in a row.
Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers to add some magic to the game.
Review each team’s futures odds and current standings below before tuning in to witness the showdown.
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Columbia at California Prop Bets
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Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| California | 17-7 | 0.708 | 14-3 | 2-4 | 5-6 | +5.5 | 0.455 | L1 |
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| Columbia | 14-8 | 0.636 | 8-3 | 6-5 | 3-5 | +3 | 0.375 | L2 |
Columbia & California Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Columbia Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Columbia YR: futures available
California Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM California YR: futures available
Columbia & California Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Columbia vs California College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 at 5:01 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Columbia vs California Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbia vs California Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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