- Gonzaga is a -20.5 point favorite vs Pepperdine
- Total (Over/Under): 158.5 points
- Gonzaga / Pepperdine TV channel: ESPN+
The Gonzaga Bulldogs visit Firestone Fieldhouse to take on the Pepperdine Waves on Dec. 30. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Malibu, CA.
Gonzaga is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -20.5 (-115).
The Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine Over/Under is 158.5 total points.
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Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
Gonzaga | -20.5 -115 | O 158.5 -110 | -5000 |
Pepperdine | +20.5 -105 | U 158.5 -110 | +1400 |
Gonzaga vs Pepperdine Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Gonzaga will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Gonzaga vs Pepperdine Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Gonzaga will cover the spread with 62.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Gonzaga Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Gonzaga has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.90 Units / 7% ROI)
- Gonzaga has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.40 Units / 4% ROI)
- Gonzaga have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.35 Units / 3% ROI)
- Gonzaga has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 games (+0.60 Units / 1% ROI)
Pepperdine Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Pepperdine has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.30 Units / 9% ROI)
- Pepperdine has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.75 Units / 8% ROI)
- Pepperdine have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 16 games at home (+2.05 Units / 11% ROI)
- Pepperdine has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 16 games at home (+1.65 Units / 6% ROI)
- Pepperdine has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 31 games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
Gonzaga Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Gonzaga has a 6-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.75 Units / -12.2% ROI).
- 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.25 Units / -1.94% ROI
- 8-5 when betting the Over for +2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI
- 5-8 when betting the Under for -3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI
Pepperdine Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Pepperdine has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI).
- 5-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.2 Units / -27.73% ROI
- 7-6 when betting the Over for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI
- 6-7 when betting the Under for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI
Gonzaga Offensive Stats & Trends:
Gonzaga shot 52% (996/1,933) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Gonzaga has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (782 assists/ 428 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Gonzaga has averaged 87.2 points per game (1,133 points/13 games) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 75.5
Gonzaga has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (251 assists/ 133 TOs) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Pepperdine Offensive Stats & Trends:
Pepperdine shot 46% (780/1,714) last season — 5th lowest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 46%
Pepperdine averaged 31% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (536 free throw attempts/1,714 field goal attempts) last season — 3rd highest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 30%
Pepperdine has averaged 16.7 assists per game (234 assists/14 games) this season — tied for 43rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2
Pepperdine is shooting 46% (1,158/2,534) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 46%
Gonzaga Defensive Stats & Trends:
Gonzaga averaged 28.1 defensive rebounds per game (872 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Gonzaga has averaged 28.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,249 rebounds/44 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6
Gonzaga has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (377 rebounds/13 games) this season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.9
Gonzaga has averaged 6.8 steals per game (300 steals/44 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 6.0
Pepperdine Defensive Stats & Trends:
Pepperdine has averaged 27.8 defensive rebounds per game (389 rebounds/14 games) this season — tied for 29th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.9
Pepperdine has averaged 5.9 steals per game (82 steals/14 games) this season — 4th lowest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 6.5
Pepperdine has forced 11.5 turnovers per game (494 turnovers/43 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 11.4
Pepperdine forced 11.7 turnovers per game (339 turnovers/29 games) last season — 4th best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 11.1
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