The Waves will play the Gaels on Monday, March 10th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
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Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Pepperdine and Saint Mary's (CA) are set to tip-off on Monday, March 10th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Pepperdine wound up with a 95.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Saint Mary's (CA) finished with a 100.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Pepperdine comes to this matchup with a 2-11 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the WCC Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Saint Mary's (CA), finished the regular season with a 9-1 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the WCC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Pepperdine finished 8th (0.222) in the WCC Conference, with Saint Mary's (CA) ending up 1st (0.944) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 WCC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Pepperdine had a 0.382 regular season overall win percentage, with Saint Mary's (CA) notching a 0.871 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Pepperdine tallied a 13-21 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Saint Mary's (CA) put together a 27-4 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Pepperdine enters with a dismal 13-21 record, facing Saint Mary's (CA).
Saint Mary's (CA) dominates with a stellar 27-4 standing. Who will prevail?
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Waves at Gaels Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Saint Mary's (CA) is a -19.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Pepperdine is a +19.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 136.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 136.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Saint Mary's (CA) is a -3000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Pepperdine is a +1300 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (CA)
3/10/25 9:00pm EDT | +19.5 -115-19.5 -105 |
Underdog Pepperdine - Pepperdine bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +19.5 Pepperdine underdog bet wins if they lose by 19 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 20 or more.
Favorite Saint Mary's (CA) - Saint Mary's (CA) bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -19.5 Saint Mary's (CA) favorite bet wins if they win by 20 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 19 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Pepperdine at Saint Mary's (CA) Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (CA)
First to 5 Points
3/10/25 9:00pm EDT | +175-250Bet |
Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (CA)
First to 10 Points
3/10/25 9:00pm EDT | +240-350Bet |
Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (CA)
First to 15 Points
3/10/25 9:00pm EDT | +310-500Bet |
Pepperdine
Saint Mary's (CA)
Game to Overtime
3/10/25 9:00pm EDT | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #24 Saint Mary's (CA) | 29-6 | 0.829 | 16-1 | 9-1 | 17-1 | - | 0.944 | L1 |
| Pepperdine | 13-22 | 0.371 | 7-9 | 2-11 | 4-14 | +13 | 0.222 | L1 |
Pepperdine & Saint Mary's (CA) Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Pepperdine Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Pepperdine YR: futures available
Saint Mary's (CA) Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Saint Mary's (CA) YR: futures available
Pepperdine & Saint Mary's (CA) Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Pepperdine vs Saint Mary's (CA) College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, March 10th, 2025 at 9:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Pepperdine vs Saint Mary's (CA) Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Pepperdine vs Saint Mary's (CA) Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.