San Francisco Dons
Basketball NCAAB Sat 10 Jan 20:00
Pepperdine Waves
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: San Francisco vs Pepperdine

The San Francisco Dons go up against the Pepperdine Waves, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday, January 10.

Side With San Francisco Against the Spread

Get with San Francisco with a -8.5 spread. We’re playing them at -115 to enjoy a solid victory when they go head to head with Pepperdine.

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San Francisco Have Won 8 Out of 10 on the H2H

San Francisco Dons were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Loyola Marymount Lions claimed a 84-82 (OT) win.

Pepperdine Waves suffered a defeat in their last game. A 83-63 scoreline occurred on the road against San Diego Toreros.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was San Francisco who came out on top when they last played Pepperdine. A 80-63 win was recorded. It’s been six 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 11-7 1358 1244 114 8-1 3-6 1L
Pepperdine 5-13 1264 1367 -103 4-6 1-7 5L
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San Francisco vs Pepperdine Prediction & Picks

Prepare for San Francisco vs Pepperdine with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re confident of backing the favorites to cover the -8.5 spread. This is a generous betting line and San Francisco look an awesome pick at odds of -115 for this college showdown.

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Key San Francisco vs Pepperdine stats:

  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pepperdine in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pepperdine in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pepperdine in 2 consecutive games against San Francisco.

San Francisco -8.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 53.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Published 17:56, 10 January 2026

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread San Francisco -8.5
Totals Over 138.5
Result & BTTS 60 San Francisco / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is San Francisco -8.5 on the spread, Over 138.5 points and San Francisco/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

San Francisco San Francisco logo 77 - 66 Pepperdine logo Pepperdine

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a massive potential return if you get it right. We’ll try San Francisco to achieve a 77-66 win at huge odds.

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 above betting predictions.

San Francisco Heavy Favorites to Win

According to the Moneyline betting odds, San Francisco are red-hot -526 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 84% chance of winning this college game. Pepperdine are the underdogs at +370 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread currently stands at 8.5 and the total points line is 139.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you want to back Over 139.5, it’s -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

San Francisco logo San Francisco Stats
Pepperdine logo Pepperdine Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

West Coast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Gonzaga 17-1 1646 1222 424 12-0 5-1 10W
Saint Mary's 15-2 1349 1087 262 11-0 4-2 6W
Santa Clara 13-5 1479 1286 193 9-2 4-3 1L
Seattle 12-6 1384 1228 156 9-3 3-3 3L
San Francisco 11-7 1358 1244 114 8-1 3-6 1L
Loyola Marymount 11-7 1388 1250 138 8-5 3-2 1W
Pacific 11-7 1364 1235 129 8-0 3-7 1L
Oregon State 9-9 1274 1330 -56 8-6 1-3 1W
Washington State 7-9 1271 1294 -23 5-4 2-5 2W
San Diego 7-10 1258 1312 -54 6-4 1-6 1W
Portland 7-10 1320 1377 -57 7-4 0-6 1W
Pepperdine 5-13 1264 1367 -103 4-6 1-7 5L
  • 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