Pepperdine Waves (9-19, 2-12 WCC) at Santa Clara Broncos (21-8, 9-5 WCC)
Santa Clara, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Santa Clara -11; over/under is 160.5
BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara plays the Pepperdine Waves after Keshawn Justice scored 22 points in Santa Clara's 103-84 win against the Portland Pilots.
The Broncos have gone 13-4 at home. Santa Clara is second in the WCC with 9.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Jaden Bediako averaging 2.3.
The Waves are 2-12 against WCC opponents. Pepperdine gives up 81.1 points to opponents and has been outscored by 2.7 points per game.
TOP PERFORMERS: Justice is shooting 37.7% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Broncos, while averaging 13.7 points. Brandin Podziemski is shooting 48.3% and averaging 18.1 points over the last 10 games for Santa Clara.
Mike Mitchell Jr. averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Waves, scoring 11.5 points while shooting 43.5% from beyond the arc. Maxwell Lewis is shooting 44.0% and averaging 17.6 points over the last 10 games for Pepperdine.
LAST 10 GAMES: Broncos: 7-3, averaging 81.0 points, 32.5 rebounds, 12.8 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.9 points per game.
Waves: 2-8, averaging 77.5 points, 30.4 rebounds, 15.6 assists, 5.6 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 86.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
