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Pepperdine Waves vs St. Marys Predictions February 15, 2024

Game time: February 15, 2024 at 11:00 PM ET

Venue: University Credit Union Pavilion — Moraga, CA

Article updated Feb 15, 6:36 AM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Pepperdine Waves are on the road playing the St. Marys at the University Credit Union Pavilion stadium on Thursday, 2/15/2024 @ 11:00pm EST. St. Marys is the betting

Game outlook

The Pepperdine Waves are on the road playing the St. Marys at the University Credit Union Pavilion stadium on Thursday, 2/15/2024 @ 11:00pm EST. St. Marys is the betting favorite opening at -18.75 and the current line is St. Marys -19.

Waves vs Gaels Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Gaels to win tonight's game by 24 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the St. Marys to cover the 19 point spread and the total to go over 132.75 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Pepperdine 57 to St. Marys 81

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pepperdine Waves and St. Marys, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

55% of SportsJaw players predict St. Marys to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Marys will win straight-up is 97%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be PEPPR 47.375, SMC 85.375.

OddsShark 's prediction is Saint Mary's-California will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

58% picked St. Marys on Covers.com

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Pepperdine Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 242, Pepperdine is ranked #224 in offense (scoring an average of 72.50 per game), #242 in defense (allowing an average of 74.04 points to be scored against them per game) and are 10-16 (10-14 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Waves hit an average of 44.49% of their field goals (ranked #196) and 69.71% of their free throws (ranked #259) and makes an average of 34.72% of their three pointers ranked #142 in the NCAAB). They average 33.96 rebounds per game (ranked # 274) and average 13.15 offensive assists and 10.96 turnovers per game (ranked # 177 and 95 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Pepperdine allows an average of 48.30% field goals (ranked #356) and 73.90% free throws (ranked #308 in the NCAAB) The Waves allow an average of 37.30% of the three pointers (ranked #346) and averages 32.77 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.77) Finally, the Waves average 13.08 defensive assists and 11.69 turnovers per game (ranked # 201 and 226 respectively).

St. Marys Key Betting Stats

St. Marys has a power ranking of 18 and are #203 for offense (scoring an average of 73.12 per game), #2 for defense (giving up an average of 57.65 points per game) and 20-6 (13-12 ATS) overall. Pepperdine went 3-0 (3-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against St. Marys.

For offense, the Gaels hit an average of 45.62% of their field goals (ranked #129) and 68.40% of their free throws (ranked #298) and makes an average of 33.39% of their three pointers (ranked #209 in the NCAAB). They average 40.08 rebounds per game (ranked # 22) and average 15.50 offensive assists and 10.19 turnovers per game (ranked # 57) and 47 respectively).

On defense, St. Marys allows an average of 38.57% field goals (ranked #4) and 70.34% free throws (ranked #120 in the NCAAB) The Gaels allow an average of 30.51% of the three pointers (ranked #37) and averages 28.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 28.50) Finally, the Gaels average 9.27 defensive assists and 11.54 turnovers per game (ranked # 2 and 240 respectively).

Betting Summary

St. Marys has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the St. Marys to cover the 19 point spread and the total to go over 132.75 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Waves vs St. Marys archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Crowd vs qualified handicappers

No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Pepperdine Waves+1,081 → +1,150Moved
  • Moneyline · St. Marys-2,248 → -2,500Moved
  • Spread · Pepperdine Waves+18.75 (-110) → +19 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · St. Marys-18.75 (-110) → -19 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over132.5 (-110) → 133.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under132.5 (-110) → 133.25 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Pepperdine Waves
9-23 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
St. Marys
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-15T11:36:00.522Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pepperdine Waves and St. Marys, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-01-19St. Mary's 73 · Pepperdine Waves 44
  • 2022-01-29Pepperdine Waves 57 · St. Mary's 81
Final result

Matchup pick recap

St. Marys defeated Pepperdine Waves 103-59

St. Marys defeated Pepperdine Waves 103-59 on February 15, 2024, a 44-point decision in the series. St. Marys' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 60-32. Against SportsJaw's recorded Pepperdine Waves +19 (-110) spread, St. Marys covered, while the 162 combined points finished over the recorded total of 133.25.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Sammy52Spread · St. Marys -18.75 (-110)Win
  • CovergirlSpread · St. Marys -19.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · St. Marys -19 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 132.75 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · St. Marys -19 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 132.75 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · St. Marys -19 (-110)Win