Sunday’s contest at Haas Pavilion has the No. 24 California Golden Bears (15-2) squaring off against the Florida State Seminoles (13-3) at 5:00 PM ET (on January 12). Our computer prediction projects a close 76-74 win for Cal, so expect a tight matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida State should cover the spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 161.5 over/under.

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Cal vs. Florida State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ACC Network X
• Where: Berkeley, California
• Venue: Haas Pavilion
• Line: Cal -2.5
• Point total: 161.5
• Moneyline (to win): Cal -145, Florida State +120

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Cal vs. Florida State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cal 76, Florida State 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Cal vs. Florida State

• Pick ATS: Florida State (+2.5)
• Pick OU: Under (161.5)

Cal is 6-2-0 against the spread, while Florida State’s ATS record this season is 1-2-0. The Golden Bears have gone over the point total in five games, while Seminoles games have gone over two times. The two teams combine to score 171.5 points per game, 10.0 more points than this matchup’s total. Cal has a 6-2 record against the spread while going 6-2 overall over the past 10 contests. Florida State has gone 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall in its last 10 contests.

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Cal Performance Insights

• The Golden Bears’ +278 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 16.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 77.2 points per game (38th in college basketball) while giving up 60.9 per contest (107th in college basketball).
• Cal wins the rebound battle by 6.5 boards on average. It records 36 rebounds per game, which ranks 59th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.5 per contest.
• Cal knocks down 10.1 three-pointers per game (seventh-most in college basketball), five more than its opponents (5.1). It is shooting 37.7% from deep (13th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 34.3%.
• The Golden Bears rank 56th in college basketball with 92.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 60th in college basketball defensively with 72.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Cal has committed 17.2 turnovers per game (261st in college basketball action), 1.5 more than the 15.7 it forces on average (205th in college basketball).

Florida State Performance Insights

• The Seminoles’ +416 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 26 points per game) is a result of putting up 94.3 points per game (second in college basketball) while giving up 68.3 per outing (273rd in college basketball).
• The 34.8 rebounds per game Florida State accumulates rank 89th in the nation, 3.0 more than the 31.8 its opponents grab.
• Florida State makes 3.7 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.8 (20th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.1.
• Florida State has committed 10.1 turnovers per game (third in college basketball), 8.3 fewer than the 18.4 it forces (72nd in college basketball).

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