San Francisco vs Pepperdine Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Joseph Bolden, NCAAB Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Jan 16, 09:40 | 4 min read

San Francisco Dons

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Pepperdine Waves

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Pepperdine to Make it a Close Contest

We’re expecting a spirited performance from Pepperdine which leads us to backing the underdogs against the spread when meeting San Francisco. They should be able to cover the +6.5 line where -120 can be found.

8 San Francisco Victories in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

San Francisco Dons suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 77-54 scoreline occurred on the road against Santa Clara Broncos.

Pepperdine Waves won their last game 87-70. This was a road victory against Pacific Tigers.

It was a 92-68 win for San Francisco when they last played Pepperdine. It’s been five wins on the bounce for San Francisco when playing Pepperdine. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
San Francisco	21-7	2123	1888	235	16-2	5-5	1W
Pepperdine	10-17	1950	2031	-81	8-8	2-9	1L

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Expert College Basketball Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key San Francisco vs Pepperdine stats:

The +6.5 line has been covered by Pepperdine in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
The +6.5 line has been covered by Pepperdine in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by San Francisco in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by San Francisco in 12 of their last 18 games on the road.
The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by San Francisco in 2 consecutive games on the road.

San Francisco vs Pepperdine Prediction

Pepperdine are capable of staying close to the favorites in this college contest, so we’ll take a chance and wager them against the spread. There’s an attractive +6.5 available which is priced at -120.

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Pepperdine +6.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 54.6% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Pepperdine +6.5 @ -120 Bet Now

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Player Props

Marcus Williams Over 15.5 Points -115

Marcus Williams (San Francisco) can be wagered to rack up Over 15.5 points at -115. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the total looks attractive for this player.

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Moe Odum Over 12.5 Points -125

Moe Odum (Pepperdine) is available at -125 to register Over 12.5 points. We’re happy to take this Player Points prop bet as he is capable of a big performance.

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San Francisco vs Pepperdine Bet Builder Tips

Spread Pepperdine +6.5

Totals Over 146.5

Player Points Marcus Williams Over 15.5

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Correct Score Prediction

San Francisco San Francisco logo

78 - 76 Pepperdine logo

Pepperdine

San Francisco are available at massive odds to register a 78-76 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close game and there won’t be much between the teams.

San Francisco vs Pepperdine Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

San Francisco Made Favorites by the Books

Sportsbooks’ favorites San Francisco are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -303 about them triumphing means a 75% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Pepperdine are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +240.

7.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 148.5 right now. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 148.5 at -115.

San Francisco are -200 should you want to back the betting favorites in the Race to 20 points. Pepperdine can be wagered at +150 to get to the 20-point mark first.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Malik Thomas Favorite to Get Most Points

Malik Thomas is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -135 that he scores Over 21.5 points or -100 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Malik Thomas (San Francisco)

Stefan Todorovic (Pepperdine)

Marcus Williams (San Francisco)

Moe Odum (Pepperdine)

Player Assists

Moe Odum (Pepperdine)

Marcus Williams (San Francisco)

Malik Thomas (San Francisco)

Stefan Todorovic (Pepperdine)

Player Rebounds

Stefan Todorovic (Pepperdine)

Malik Thomas (San Francisco)

Marcus Williams (San Francisco)

Moe Odum (Pepperdine)

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Last 5 Games

San Francisco

NCAAB: 12/01 San Francisco 54 Santa Clara77
NCAAB: 10/01 Portland 72 San Francisco81
NCAAB: 05/01 San Francisco 82 Washington State91
NCAAB: 03/01 San Francisco 89 Pacific81
NCAAB: 31/12 Santa Clara 94 San Francisco97

Pepperdine

NCAAB: 05/01 Pepperdine 87 Pacific70
NCAAB: 03/01 Pepperdine 41 Saint Mary's71
NCAAB: 31/12 Gonzaga 89 Pepperdine82
NCAAB: 29/12 Pepperdine 80 Santa Clara91
NCAAB: 21/12 UC Davis 46 Pepperdine85

Head to Head

San Francisco vs Pepperdine

NCAAB: 25/02 2024 Pepperdine 68 San Francisco 92
NCAAB: 09/02 2024 San Francisco 80 Pepperdine 74
NCAAB: 12/02 2023 Pepperdine 80 San Francisco 88
NCAAB: 11/02 2022 Pepperdine 61 San Francisco 105
NCAAB: 23/01 2022 San Francisco 71 Pepperdine 45
NCAAB: 10/02 2021 Pepperdine 76 San Francisco 68
NCAAB: 23/02 2020 Pepperdine 61 San Francisco 63
NCAAB: 10/03 2019 Pepperdine 89 San Francisco 72
NCAAB: 15/02 2019 Pepperdine 77 San Francisco 89
NCAAB: 06/01 2019 San Francisco 72 Pepperdine 69

Team Stats

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Pepperdine Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
+6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 147.30 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 146.5: Covered in 4 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 75.20 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.40 pts and allowed 74.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 149.80 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 148.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 146.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.40 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.80 pts and allowed 67.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season

West Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Saint Mary's	23-4	2016	1633	383	14-2	9-2	3W
San Francisco	21-7	2123	1888	235	16-2	5-5	1W
Gonzaga	20-7	2375	1883	492	15-4	5-3	4W
Oregon State	18-9	2065	1824	241	15-2	3-7	1W
Santa Clara	17-10	2167	1952	215	12-3	5-7	1L
Washington State	16-11	2107	2061	46	11-3	5-8	1L
Loyola Marymount	15-12	1893	1906	-13	11-5	4-7	2L
Portland	10-17	1947	2187	-240	8-9	2-8	2W
Pepperdine	10-17	1950	2031	-81	8-8	2-9	1L
Pacific	9-20	2021	2170	-149	6-8	3-12	1L
San Diego	4-24	1918	2196	-278	4-13	0-11	14L