
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 29
Updated Mar. 1, 2024 1:28 a.m. ET
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The No. 17 Saint Mary's Gaels (23-6, 14-0 WCC) will look to build on an eight-game road win streak when they square off against the Pepperdine Waves (12-18, 5-10 WCC) on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The game airs at 11:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Network.
The Gaels head into their game against the Waves as double-digit favorites. The Gaels are favored by 15 points. The point total for the game is 137.5.
Continue scrolling to get the details before wagering on the Saint Mary's (CA)-Pepperdine game.
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine How to Watch & Odds
- When: Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 11:00 PM ET
- Where: Firestone Fieldhouse in Malibu, California
- How to Watch on TV: CBS Sports Network
- Live boxscore on FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaels | -15 | -110 | -110 | 137.5 | -110 | -110 | -1600 | +900 |
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine Prediction
- Pick ATS: Saint Mary's (CA) (-15)
- Pick OU: Over (137.5)
- Prediction: Saint Mary's (CA) 78, Pepperdine 63
Learn more about the Saint Mary's Gaels vs. the Pepperdine Waves game on FOX Sports!
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine Betting Insights
Betting Line Implied Predictions
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Gaels 76, Waves 61.
- The Gaels have a 94.1% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- The Waves have a 10.0% implied probability to come out on top.
Key Spread Facts
- Saint Mary's (CA) has compiled a 15-13-0 record against the spread this season.
- Pepperdine has compiled a 12-16-0 record against the spread this season.
- Saint Mary's (CA) has covered the spread eight times this season (8-3 ATS) when playing as at least 15-point favorites.
- Pepperdine has been an underdog by 15 points or more this year three times and failed to cover in all three.
Key Total Facts
- The Gaels games have had more than 137.5 points scored on eight occasions this season.
- There have been 20 Waves games this season with more than 137.5 points scored.
- These teams score 147.7 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 10.2.
Key Moneyline Facts
- Saint Mary's (CA) has gone 17-5 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 77.3%).
- This season, Pepperdine has won one out of the 15 games, or 6.7%, in which it has been the underdog.
- Saint Mary's (CA) has a record of 8-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1600 or shorter (winning 88.9%).
- Pepperdine has not won as an underdog of +900 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine: Recent Results
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | Gaels | -19 | 133 | -2400 | +1200 | 103-59 STMRY |
| 1/19/2023 | Gaels | -12 | 140.5 | -730 | +530 | 73-44 STMRY |
Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine: 2023-24 Stats Comparison
| Saint Mary's (CA) | Pepperdine | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored Per Game (Rank) | 74.6 (151) | 73.1 (201) |
| Points Allowed (Rank) | 58.1 (2) | 75.3 (280) |
| Rebounds (Rank) | 11.3 (23) | 8.8 (166) |
| 3pt Made (Rank) | 7.6 (163) | 7.0 (220) |
| Assists (Rank) | 15.9 (38) | 13.1 (172) |
| Turnovers (Rank) | 9.2 (23) | 10.4 (95) |
Saint Mary's (CA) 2023-24 Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Mahaney | 29 | 13.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Augustas Marciulionis | 29 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Mitchell Saxen | 29 | 11.6 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Joshua Jefferson | 26 | 10.2 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Alex Ducas | 29 | 9.8 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
Pepperdine 2023-24 Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ajayi | 30 | 17.5 | 9.5 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| Jevon Porter | 18 | 15.5 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| Houston Mallette | 30 | 14.9 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Boubacar Coulibaly | 11 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| Malik Moore | 30 | 8.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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