The Gaels will play the Waves on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 11:00 pm EST. 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
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Saint Mary's (CA) and Pepperdine are set to tip-off on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. 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 - Saint Mary's (CA) wound up with a 100.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while Pepperdine finished with a 95.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Saint Mary's (CA) comes to this matchup with a 8-0 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the WCC Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Pepperdine, finished the regular season with a 3-8 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the WCC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Saint Mary's (CA) finished 1st (1.000) in the WCC Conference, with Pepperdine ending up 6th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 WCC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Saint Mary's (CA) had a 0.793 regular season overall win percentage, with Pepperdine, notching a 0.400 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
- Team Records - Saint Mary's (CA) tallied a 23-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Pepperdine put together a 12-18 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Saint Mary's (CA) faces Pepperdine in March Madness showdown!
Saint Mary's 23-6, Pepperdine 12-18. Saint Mary's 14-0 WCC, Pepperdine 5-10.
The tables below have the best point spread lines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetWay, BetRivers, and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Gaels at Waves Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Saint Mary's (CA) is a -15.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Pepperdine is a +15.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 137.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 137.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Saint Mary's (CA) is a -1600 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Pepperdine is a +900 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Saint Mary's (CA)
Pepperdine
2/29/24 11:00pm EST | -15.5 -105+15.5 -115 |
Underdog Pepperdine - Pepperdine bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +15.5 Pepperdine underdog bet wins if they lose by 15 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 16 or more.
Favorite Saint Mary's (CA) - Saint Mary's (CA) bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -15.5 Saint Mary's (CA) favorite bet wins if they win by 16 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 15 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Saint Mary's (CA) at Pepperdine 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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Saint Mary's (CA)
Pepperdine
First to 5 Points
2/29/24 11:00pm EST | -200+140Bet |
Saint Mary's (CA)
Pepperdine
First to 10 Points
2/29/24 11:00pm EST | -250+175Bet |
Saint Mary's (CA)
Pepperdine
First to 15 Points
2/29/24 11:00pm EST | -300+210Bet |
Saint Mary's (CA)
Pepperdine
Game to Overtime
2/29/24 11:00pm EST | Yes +2200No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #21 Saint Mary's (CA) | 26-8 | 0.765 | 14-4 | 9-0 | 15-1 | - | 0.938 | L1 |
| Pepperdine | 13-20 | 0.394 | 9-8 | 3-8 | 5-11 | +10 | 0.313 | L1 |
Saint Mary's (CA) & Pepperdine 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.
Saint Mary's (CA) Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Saint Mary's (CA) | +15000 Bet |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Pepperdine YR: futures available
Saint Mary's (CA) & Pepperdine 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 Saint Mary's (CA) vs Pepperdine 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 Thursday, February 29th, 2024 at 11:00 pm EST, 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 Saint Mary's (CA) vs Pepperdine Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Saint Mary's (CA) vs Pepperdine 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.
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