UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 5
05 March 2026

The UCSD Tritons (21-9, 11-7 Big West) visit the CSU Fullerton Titans (15-15, 10-8 Big West) at Titan Gym, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The Tritons are 3.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 157.5.
In its most recent game on Saturday, UCSD earned an 80-64 win against Cal Poly. Alex Chaikin's team-leading 17 points led UCSD in the win. CSU Fullerton's most recent contest on Saturday ended in an 87-85 loss to Hawaii. Joshua Ward totaled 16 points, four rebounds and eight assists for CSU Fullerton.
UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Titan Gym in Fullerton, California
- Spread favorite: UCSD -3.5
- Moneyline favorite: UCSD -170
- Moneyline underdog: CSU Fullerton +140
- Over/Under: 157.5 points
How to watch UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton
- This season, UCSD's games have gone over this game's 157.5-point total seven times.
- A total of 18 of CSU Fullerton's games have finished with a combined score higher than 157.5 points this season.
- The over/under for the matchup of 157.5 is 2.7 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Tritons (76.5 points per game) and the Titans (83.7 points per game).
- The 152.8 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 4.7 fewer than the 157.5 total in this contest.
- On average, the over/under in UCSD's games is 10.9 fewer points than the over/under of 157.5 in this contest.
- CSU Fullerton's games have an average over/under of 166.5 points this season, 9.0 more points than the over/under for this matchup.
Betting the Spread: UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton
- UCSD has 15 wins against the spread in 28 games this year.
- The Tritons have an against the spread record of 6-10 in their 16 games as a favorite of 3.5 points or more so far this season.
- CSU Fullerton is 16-12-0 against the spread this year.
- So far this season, the Titans have been installed as underdogs by a 3.5-point margin or more 17 times and are 9-8 ATS in those contests.
- CSU Fullerton is 6-5 against the spread, and 7-4 overall, at home this season.
- At home, as a 3.5-point underdog or more, CSU Fullerton has two wins ATS (2-1).
- UCSD is 6-5 against the spread, and 7-4 overall, away from home.
- UCSD has one win ATS (1-3) as 3.5-point favorites or more away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: UCSD vs. CSU Fullerton
- UCSD has entered the game as moneyline favorites 23 times this season and won 16, or 69.6%, of those games.
- The Tritons have a record of 11-5, a 68.8% win rate, when favored by -170 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win from UCSD, based on the moneyline, is 63%.
- CSU Fullerton has won in six, or 31.6%, of the 19 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- This year, the Titans have won four of 17 games when listed as at least +140 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that CSU Fullerton has a 41.7% chance of pulling out a win.
