Notre Dame vs. Cal Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 9
Published 2:26 pm Sunday, February 9, 2025
Sunday’s contest features the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (20-2) and the California Golden Bears (19-5) clashing at Purcell Pavilion in what should be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 79-64 victory for heavily favored Notre Dame according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on February 9.
According to our computer prediction, Cal projects to cover the 19.5-point spread in its matchup versus Notre Dame. The over/under has been set at 143.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.
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Notre Dame vs. Cal Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ACC Network
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- Where: South Bend, Indiana
- Venue: Purcell Pavilion
- Line: Notre Dame -19.5
- Point total: 143.5
- Moneyline (to win): Notre Dame -5000, Cal +1350
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Notre Dame vs. Cal Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Notre Dame 79, Cal 64
Spread & Total Prediction for Notre Dame vs. Cal
- Pick ATS: Cal (+19.5)
- Pick OU: Under (143.5)
Notre Dame is 13-9-0 against the spread this season compared to Cal’s 10-5-0 ATS record. A total of 13 out of the Fighting Irish’s games this season have gone over the point total, and seven of the Golden Bears’ games have gone over. The teams combine to score 161.4 points per game, 17.9 more points than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Notre Dame has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 10-0 overall. Cal has gone 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches.
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Notre Dame Performance Insights
- The Fighting Irish are outscoring opponents by 26 points per game with a +572 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.5 points per game (fifth in college basketball) and give up 61.5 per contest (111th in college basketball).
- The 40.7 rebounds per game Notre Dame averages rank fifth in the nation, and are 11.7 more than the 29 its opponents record per outing.
- Notre Dame connects on 7.9 three-pointers per game (43rd in college basketball) at a 41.2% rate (first in college basketball), compared to the 5.3 per game its opponents make at a 26.5% rate.
- The Fighting Irish rank ninth in college basketball with 99.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 16th in college basketball defensively with 69.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- Notre Dame has won the turnover battle by 2.6 turnovers per game, committing 15.1 (158th in college basketball action) while forcing 17.7 (70th in college basketball).
Cal Performance Insights
- The Golden Bears put up 73.9 points per game (60th in college basketball) while giving up 62.2 per outing (129th in college basketball). They have a +282 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 11.7 points per game.
- Cal wins the rebound battle by 5.9 boards on average. It collects 35 rebounds per game, 71st in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 29.1.
- Cal connects on 9 three-pointers per game (14th in college basketball), four more than its opponents.
- Cal has committed 2.6 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 17.8 (316th in college basketball) while forcing 15.2 (208th in college basketball).
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