Grand Canyon vs Gonzaga Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – March Madness, Mar. 17

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 17, 2023, 11:08 AM
  • Gonzaga (28-5) is a -15.5 point favorite vs Grand Canyon (24-11)
  • Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
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The #14 seed Grand Canyon Antelopes (24-11) visit Ball Arena to take on the #3 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (28-5) on Mar. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 7:35pm EDT in Denver.

Gonzaga is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -15.5 (-110).

The Grand Canyon vs. Gonzaga Over/Under is 156.5 total points.

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Grand Canyon vs. Gonzaga Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Grand Canyon+15.5 -110O 156.5 -105+950
Gonzaga -15.5 -110U 156.5 -115-2000

Grand Canyon vs Gonzaga Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Gonzaga will win this March Madness game with 76.1% confidence.

Grand Canyon vs Gonzaga Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Grand Canyon will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Grand Canyon and Gonzaga, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Grand Canyon has hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 28 games (+19.60 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Grand Canyon has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.05 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Grand Canyon has hit the Moneyline in their last 6 games (+7.15 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Grand Canyon has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Grand Canyon have covered the Spread in their last 5 away games (+5.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 28 of their last 46 games (+12.65 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 11 games (+9.00 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 25 games (+8.55 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 36 games (+6.60 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Gonzaga has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.00 Units / 24% ROI)

Grand Canyon Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Grand Canyon has gone 14-18 against the spread this college basketball season (-5.8 Units / -16.48% ROI).

  • 21-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.6 Units / 2.6% ROI
  • 24-8 when betting the Over for +15.2 Units / 43.18% ROI
  • 8-24 when betting the Under for -18.4 Units / -52.27% ROI

Gonzaga Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Gonzaga has gone 14-18 against the spread this college basketball season (-5.8 Units / -16.48% ROI).

  • 21-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.75 Units / 0.37% ROI
  • 19-13 when betting the Over for +4.7 Units / 13.35% ROI
  • 13-19 when betting the Under for -7.9 Units / -22.44% ROI

Grand Canyon Offensive Stats & Trends:

Grand Canyon has averaged 12.2 assists per game (268 assists/22 games) this season — lowest among WAC Teams; League Avg: 13.9

Grand Canyon has a TS% of 48% this season — 5th best among WAC Teams; League Avg: 47%

Grand Canyon has averaged 72.6 points per game (1,597 points/22 games) this season — 4th lowest among WAC Teams; League Avg: 74.6

Grand Canyon has averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (254 turnovers/22 games) this season — 2nd best among WAC Teams; League Avg: 13.1

Gonzaga Offensive Stats & Trends:

Gonzaga has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (381 assists/ 263 TOs) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Gonzaga is shooting 52% (1,797/3,447) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Gonzaga is shooting 52% (1,797/3,447) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 46%

Gonzaga has averaged 86.4 points per game (1,987 points/23 games) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 76.6

Grand Canyon Defensive Stats & Trends:

Grand Canyon has averaged 5.2 steals per game (115 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd lowest among WAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Grand Canyon has averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (552 rebounds/22 games) this season — 5th best among WAC Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Grand Canyon has averaged 6.1 steals per game (321 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th lowest among WAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Grand Canyon has forced 10.7 turnovers per game (235 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for lowest among WAC Teams ; League Avg: 14.3

Gonzaga Defensive Stats & Trends:

Gonzaga has averaged 30.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,659 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Gonzaga has averaged 26.9 defensive rebounds per game (619 rebounds/23 games) this season — 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Gonzaga has averaged 7.8 steals per game (180 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Gonzaga has averaged 7.8 steals per game (180 steals/23 games) this season — best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 6.5


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