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North Carolina at California: Recap

Saturday Jan 17, 2026 4:00 pm - Berkeley, CA
Odds: North Carolina by 7.5, Total Points: 151

Matchup Menu: UNC @ CAL

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
North Carolina UNC 72.6%
CAL 27.4%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
UNC -6.5 UNC 51.2%
CAL 48.8%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 151.0 Over 49.5%
Under 50.5%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off UNC -1.1%
CAL -2.9%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
UNC 78.8 78.8 78
CAL 72.0 72.2 84

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat UNC CAL
Points/Game 79.7 77.7
Avg Score Margin +8.1 +4.3
Assists/Game 16.0 14.1
Total Rebounds/Gm 38.2 34.5
Effective FG % 54.3% 52.7%
Off Rebound % 28.8% 22.5%
FTA/FGA 0.371 0.362
Turnover % 12.0% 13.4%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat UNC CAL
Opp Points/Game 71.6 73.4
Opp Effective FG % 48.3% 49.8%
Off Rebounds/Gm 8.9 6.9
Def Rebounds/Gm 25.9 23.9
Blocks/Game 3.4 3.0
Steals/Game 5.4 5.9
Personal Fouls/Gm 14.7 18.7