Pepperdine vs Gonzaga Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Pepperdine vs Gonzaga

The Pepperdine Waves battle the Gonzaga Bulldogs, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Wednesday, January 21.

Our wager is Gonzaga against the spread. Back the big favorites off -29.5 at odds of -110 and be confident they can cover the line against Pepperdine.

Pepperdine Waves claimed a victory in their previous game. A 67-63 home win occurred against Portland Pilots.

Gonzaga Bulldogs got the win in their last game. A 71-50 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Seattle Redhawks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 96-56 in favor of Gonzaga when they last played Pepperdine. Gonzaga have won all of the past 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Gonzaga	30-3	2809	2178	631	20-0	10-3	2W
Pepperdine	9-23	2312	2546	-234	7-10	2-13	1L

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Pepperdine vs Gonzaga Prediction & Picks

Take on Pepperdine vs Gonzaga with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

Let’s go for the big favorites at a generous -29.5 on the spread. We like this pick and are able to get -110 that Gonzaga win this college showdown by a sizeable margin.

Our expert basketball picks always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the matchup. From there, we dive into the most valuable college hoops stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Pepperdine vs Gonzaga stats:

• The -29.5 line has been covered by Gonzaga in 2 consecutive games against Pepperdine.

Gonzaga -29.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Gonzaga -29.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adam Miller Over 7.5 Points -120

Adam Miller (Gonzaga) is available at -120 to score Over 7.5 points. He looks like a solid bet to cover the Player Points line and we’re confident with this wager.

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Emmanuel Innocenti Over 5.5 Points -135

Emmanuel Innocenti (Gonzaga) can be wagered to rack up Over 5.5 points at -135. It makes sense to bet on him to cover the line when it comes to this Player Points wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pepperdine 59 - 91 Gonzaga

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back Gonzaga on the correct score lines. For example, a 91-59 victory in their favor is available at massive odds.

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Pepperdine vs Gonzaga Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Gonzaga are massive favorites for this college game, with some sportsbooks not even offering Moneyline wagering. Therefore, they’re available on the spread depending on what you expect the winning margin to be.

The spread is calculated to be 26.5, while total points comes in at 149.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 149.5 at -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The top betting apps offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Moneyline

Pepperdine

-

Gonzaga

-

Point Spread

Pepperdine +26.5

-102

Gonzaga -26.5

-120

Total Points

Under 149.5

-110

Over 149.5

-110

Styles Phipps is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -110 that he gets Over 11.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -120.

Styles Phipps (Pepperdine)

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-120

Aaron Clark (Pepperdine)

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-130

Jalen Warley (Gonzaga)

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-125

Adam Miller (Gonzaga)

Over 9.5

+115

Under 9.5

-149

Danilo Dožic (Pepperdine)

Over 8.5

-141

Under 8.5

+105

Emmanuel Innocenti (Gonzaga)

Over 6.5

-135

Under 6.5

-100

Styles Phipps (Pepperdine)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-141

Styles Phipps (Pepperdine)

Over 6.5

+115

Under 6.5

-149

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Pepperdine Stats

Gonzaga Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +29.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +29.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -29.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -29.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 143.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 146.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 65.50 pts and allowed 75.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 66.50 pts and allowed 76.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 155.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 159.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 146.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.40 pts and allowed 68.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 94.30 pts and allowed 65.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

West Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Gonzaga	30-3	2809	2178	631	20-0	10-3	2W
Saint Mary's	27-5	2502	2066	436	18-1	9-4	1L
Santa Clara	26-8	2817	2463	354	16-3	10-5	1L
Seattle	20-13	2373	2211	162	15-5	5-8	1L
Pacific	18-15	2399	2271	128	13-3	5-12	1L
Oregon State	17-16	2347	2447	-100	13-8	4-8	1L
San Francisco	17-16	2464	2414	50	11-6	6-10	1L
Loyola Marymount	15-17	2376	2306	70	10-10	5-7	2L
Portland	14-19	2426	2582	-156	12-6	2-13	1L
San Diego	12-21	2458	2570	-112	9-8	3-13	1L
Washington State	11-20	2435	2495	-60	9-8	2-12	4L
Pepperdine	9-23	2312	2546	-234	7-10	2-13	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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