San Diego vs Santa Clara Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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  • Santa Clara is a -20.5 point favorite vs San Diego
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
  • San Diego / Santa Clara TV channel: ESPN+

The San Diego Toreros visit Leavey Center to take on the Santa Clara Broncos on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Santa Clara, CA, USA.

Santa Clara is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -20.5 (-110).

The San Diego vs. Santa Clara Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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San Diego vs. Santa Clara Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
San Diego+20.5 -110O 152.5 -105+1450
Santa Clara -20.5 -110U 152.5 -115-5000

San Diego vs Santa Clara Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Santa Clara will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

San Diego vs Santa Clara Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Santa Clara will cover the spread with 58.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • San Diego have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 13 away games (+5.60 Units / 38% ROI)
  • San Diego has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.86 Units / 10% ROI)
  • San Diego has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.80 Units / 10% ROI)
  • San Diego has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Santa Clara has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 23 of their last 34 games (+10.55 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Santa Clara have covered the 1H Spread in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+10.50 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Santa Clara has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+8.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Santa Clara has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.00 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Santa Clara have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+2.30 Units / 12% ROI)

San Diego Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

San Diego has a 12-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 3-21 when betting on the Moneyline for -20.25 Units / -73.24% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Over for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI

Santa Clara Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Santa Clara has a 12-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.45 Units / -8.88% ROI).

  • 16-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.2 Units / 1.63% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Over for -2.3 Units / -8.38% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Under for -0.25 Units / -0.91% ROI

San Diego Offensive Stats & Trends:

San Diego has averaged 11.0 assists per game (274 assists/25 games) this season — lowest among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 15.1

San Diego has an eFG% of 46% this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

San Diego has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (274 assists/ 344 TOs) this season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

San Diego is shooting 28% from three (153/542) this season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Santa Clara Offensive Stats & Trends:

Santa Clara has made 10.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Santa Clara has made 257 three-pointers this season — most among West Coast Conference Teams

Santa Clara averaged 12.3 offensive rebounds per game (382 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Santa Clara has a TS% of 51% this season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

San Diego Defensive Stats & Trends:

San Diego averaged 7.5 steals per game (224 steals/30 games) last season — 2nd best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 5.8

San Diego has allowed an average of 1.38 points per shot (1,931 points/1,402 shots) this season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24

San Diego has averaged 7.3 steals per game (183 steals/25 games) this season — 2nd best among West Coast Conference Teams; League Avg: 6.4

San Diego stole the ball 224 times last season — 2nd most among West Coast Conference Teams

Santa Clara Defensive Stats & Trends:

Santa Clara averaged 27.8 defensive rebounds per game (862 rebounds/31 games) last season — 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Santa Clara has averaged 26.8 defensive rebounds per game (670 rebounds/25 games) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Santa Clara has averaged 27.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,532 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 16th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Santa Clara averaged 4.8 steals per game (150 steals/31 games) last season — tied for 18th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7


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