Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 29

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.

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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
Gaels vs Waves Betting Information
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

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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

Gaels vs Waves Recent Games
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

Gaels Leaders
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

Waves Leaders
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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