North Carolina vs. Cal Women's Basketball Predictions - January 30

Stanford v California

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The North Carolina Tar Heels (18-4) will try to build on a six-game road win streak when they take on the California Golden Bears (18-3) on January 30, 2025 at Haas Pavilion.

The Tar Heels are currently modest 2.5-point favorites against the Golden Bears. The matchup's over/under is 131.5.

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North Carolina vs. Cal Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Thursday, January 30, 2025
  • Game time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ACC Network X
  • Location: Berkeley, California
  • Arena: Haas Pavilion
  • Live stream: Log into ESPN using your Fubo account to access ACC Network X

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North Carolina vs. Cal Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: North Carolina (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: North Carolina (-142), Cal (+120)
  • Total: 131.5 points

Pick ATS:Cal (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (131.5)
  • Prediction: North Carolina 67, Cal 66

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North Carolina vs. Cal Comparison

North Carolina Rank North Carolina Stat Cal Stat Cal Rank
64th 73.7 Points Scored 75 53rd
14th 54.9 Points Allowed 62.1 127th
62nd 15.6 Assists 15 83rd
29th 12.3 Turnovers 18.1 324th
91st 43.6% Field Goal % 46.4% 26th
9th 34.7% Field Goal % Allowed 37.4% 46th

North Carolina Key Players

  • The leader in scoring, rebounding and assists for the Tar Heels is Alyssa Ustby, who averages 11.4 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game.
  • Lexi Donarski leads the Tar Heels in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The North Carolina steals leader is Indya Nivar, who averages 2.3 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Maria Gakdeng, who compiles 1.2 rejections per contest.

Cal Key Players

  • Ioanna Krimili sits at the top of the Golden Bears scoring leaderboard with 15.1 points per game. Krimili also grabs 2.9 rebounds and dishes out 3.1 assists per game.
  • Cal's leader in rebounds is Ugonne Onyiah with 7.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Kayla Williams with 4.3 per game.
  • Krimili is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Golden Bears, hitting three threes per game.
  • Williams (1.5 steals per game) is the steal leader for Cal while Onyiah (1.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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