Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Prediction, Odds, Picks - WCC Tournament Championship

Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Prediction, Odds, Picks - WCC Tournament Championship

Updated Mar. 12, 2024 8:29 p.m. ET
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The No. 2 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-6, 14-2 WCC) will face off the top-seeded Saint Mary's Gaels (25-7, 15-1 WCC) in the WCC championship game with an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament on the line. The game on Tuesday at Orleans Arena begins at 9:00 PM ET.

The Bulldogs enter their game as a 3.5-point favorite against the Gaels. The matchup's point total is set at 138.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of placing bets on the Gonzaga-Saint Mary's (CA) matchup.

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Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Game Information & Odds

Bulldogs vs Gaels Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Bulldogs -3.5 -110 -110 138 -115 -105 -170 +142

Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Saint Mary's (CA) (+3.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (138)
  • Prediction: Gonzaga 72, Saint Mary's (CA) 71

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Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Bulldogs 71, Gaels 67.
  • The Bulldogs have a 63.0% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Gaels have a 41.3% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Gonzaga is 15-15-0 ATS this season.
  • Saint Mary's (CA) has put together a 17-14-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Gonzaga has covered the spread 13 times this season (13-13 ATS) when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
  • Saint Mary's (CA) has won each of its two games this year when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

  • In 24 games this year, the Bulldogs and their opponent have combined to score more than 138 points.
  • Gaels games have finished with over 138 points scored 10 times this year.
  • The Bulldogs and Gaels combine to average 160.1 points per contest, which is 22.1 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Gonzaga has won 78.9% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (15-4).
  • Saint Mary's (CA) has won four of the five games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -170 or shorter, Gonzaga has a record of 14-4 (77.8% win percentage).
  • Saint Mary's (CA) has been at least a +142 moneyline underdog four times this season but won all of those games.

Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA): Recent Results

Bulldogs vs Gaels Recent Games
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/2/2024 Gaels -3 142.5 -170 +142 70-57 GNZG
2/3/2024 Bulldogs -4.5 138 -205 +170 64-62 STMRY
3/7/2023 Bulldogs -2.5 140.5 -145 +125 77-51 GNZG
2/25/2023 Bulldogs -6 140 -275 +230 77-68 GNZG
2/4/2023 Gaels -3 137 -155 +135 78-70 STMRY

Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's (CA): 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Gonzaga Saint Mary's (CA)
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 85.7 (6) 74.4 (157)
Points Allowed (Rank) 69 (89) 58.7 (2)
Rebounds (Rank) 9.9 (80) 11.2 (21)
3pt Made (Rank) 7 (226) 7.7 (152)
Assists (Rank) 16.5 (22) 16.1 (32)
Turnovers (Rank) 9.6 (43) 9.3 (26)

Gonzaga 2023-24 Key Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Graham Ike 31 16.7 7.2 1 0.7 0.7 0.2
Anton Watson 31 14.3 7.1 2.5 1.6 0.7 0.6
Nolan Hickman 31 14.2 2.3 2.8 1.1 0.4 2.3
Ryan Nembhard 31 12.9 4.1 6.6 1.2 0 1
Braden Huff 31 9.7 3.6 0.5 0.3 0.7 0.7

Saint Mary's (CA) 2023-24 Key Players

Gaels Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Aidan Mahaney 32 13.6 2.7 2.6 0.8 0.1 2.3
Augustas Marciulionis 32 12.4 3.3 5.1 1.4 0.1 1.1
Mitchell Saxen 32 11.5 7.3 1.5 0.7 1.3 0
Joshua Jefferson 26 10.2 6.5 2.2 1.2 0.4 0.6
Alex Ducas 32 10.2 5.6 2 0.7 0.3 2.5

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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