Long Beach State vs UC Irvine Basketball Odds

The 49ers will play the Anteaters on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Long Beach State and UC Irvine are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Long Beach State currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UC Irvine is 99.33.
  • Away Long Beach State - Long Beach State starts this game with a 0-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
  • Home UC Irvine - UC Irvine meets Long Beach State boasting a 5-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big West Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Long Beach State currently ranks 5th (0.333) in the Big West Conference, with UC Irvine now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big West Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Long Beach State has a 0.333 overall win percentage, with UC Irvine matching up with a 0.688 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Long Beach State currently possesses 5-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UC Irvine has tallied a 11-5 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Long Beach State faces UC Irvine on January 8th.

Long Beach State at 5-10 overall, UC Irvine at 11-5 overall. Conference records crucial. Long Beach State 1-2 in Big West, UC Irvine 4-0.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Long Beach State has won their last 2 games, while UC Irvine has won their last 4 games. Battle of the wizards, who will prevail in this magical matchup?

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Long Beach State, UC Irvine
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UC Irvine23-120.65712-57-515-5-0.750L2
Long Beach State10-220.3137-93-136-14+90.300W1

Long Beach State & UC Irvine 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.

Long Beach State Championship Odds

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Long Beach State & UC Irvine Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Long Beach State vs UC Irvine College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Thursday, January 8th, 2026 at 10:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Long Beach State vs UC Irvine Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Long Beach State vs UC Irvine Game.

  4. 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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