Tarleton vs California Baptist Basketball Odds

The Texans will play the Lancers on Saturday, February 28th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 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, Tarleton and California Baptist are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 28th, 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, Tarleton currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for California Baptist is 99.33.
  • Away Tarleton - Tarleton starts this game with a 4-9 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the WAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home California Baptist - California Baptist meets Tarleton boasting a 12-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the WAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Tarleton currently ranks 5th (0.308) in the WAC Conference, with California Baptist now standing 1st (0.692) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 WAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Tarleton has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with California Baptist matching up with a 0.731 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Tarleton currently possesses 13-13 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, California Baptist has tallied a 19-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Tarleton faces California Baptist in a basketball showdown on Saturday!

Tarleton 13-13, California Baptist 19-7. Conference records crucial for tournament seeds. Tarleton 4-9, California Baptist 9-4. Tarleton won last game, California Baptist lost.

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. Make your bets wisely, wizards!

Best Texans at Lancers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Tarleton
Favorite

California Baptist
California Baptist has a -6.5 -118 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Tarleton has a +6.5 -102 point spread at BetMGM OH. Tarleton is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 138.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 138.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Tarleton
Favorite

California Baptist
California Baptist is the -325 moneyline favorite. Risk $325 to win $100 on California Baptist at BetMGM. Tarleton is the +260 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $260 on Tarleton. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Tarleton vs California Baptist College Basketball game on Saturday, February 28th, 2026?

California Baptist is a -6.5 -118 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Tarleton is a +6.5 -102 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Tarleton vs California Baptist College Basketball game on Saturday, February 28th, 2026?

The best over line is 138.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 138.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Tarleton vs California Baptist College Basketball game on Saturday, February 28th, 2026?

California Baptist is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Tarleton is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Tarleton
California Baptist
9:00pm EST
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Underdog Tarleton - Tarleton bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.

A +6.5 Tarleton underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite California Baptist - California Baptist bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.

A -6.5 California Baptist favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Tarleton at California Baptist Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Tarleton
California Baptist
First to 5 Points
9:00pm EST
+105-145Bet
Tarleton
California Baptist
First to 10 Points
9:00pm EST
+118-160Bet
Tarleton
California Baptist
First to 15 Points
9:00pm EST
+130-185Bet
Tarleton
California Baptist
Game to Overtime
9:00pm EST
Yes +875No -5000Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Tarleton, California Baptist
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
California Baptist19-70.73112-06-79-4-0.692L1
Tarleton13-130.5009-44-94-9+50.308W1

Tarleton & California Baptist 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.

Tarleton Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tarleton YR: futures available

California Baptist Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM California Baptist YR: futures available

Tarleton & California Baptist Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Tarleton vs California Baptist 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 Saturday, February 28th, 2026 at 9:00 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 Tarleton vs California Baptist Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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