The Pepperdine Waves (9-10, 2-2 WCC) play a fellow WCC opponent, the Gonzaga Bulldogs (11-5, 2-1 WCC), on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Firestone Fieldhouse. It begins at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, January 18, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: ROOT SPORTS Northwest
- Location: Malibu, California
- Arena: Firestone Fieldhouse
- Moneyline favorite: Gonzaga (-1111)
- Spread: Gonzaga (-12.5)
- Total: 157
Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine Statistics and Rankings
Gonzaga Rank | Gonzaga Stat | Pepperdine Stat | Pepperdine Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
18th | 84.3 | Points Scored | 73.2 | 226th |
108th | 68.8 | Points Allowed | 72.2 | 198th |
43rd | 16.0 | Assists | 13.9 | 146th |
148th | 11.3 | Turnovers | 11.4 | 155th |
11th | 49.7% | Field Goal % | 45.0% | 172nd |
25th | 39.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 47.9% | 350th |
Gonzaga Leaders
- Anton Watson: 14.9 PTS, 7.4 REB, 2.6 AST, 1.6 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Ryan Nembhard: 13.0 PTS, 4.1 REB, 5.9 AST, 1.1 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Graham Ike: 14.6 PTS, 7.7 REB, 0.9 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.6 BLK
- Nolan Hickman: 12.1 PTS, 2.3 REB, 2.6 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.4 BLK
- Braden Huff: 10.7 PTS, 4.3 REB, 0.6 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.8 BLK
Pepperdine Leaders
- Michael Ajayi: 18.2 PTS, 9.8 REB, 1.9 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Houston Mallette: 16.5 PTS, 3.3 REB, 2.6 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.2 BLK
- Malik Moore: 8.4 PTS, 2.1 REB, 2.1 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Ethan Anderson: 5.9 PTS, 2.3 REB, 3.8 AST, 0.7 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Nils Cooper: 4.7 PTS, 2.8 REB, 0.8 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.3 BLK
Gonzaga vs. Pepperdine Recent Trends
Gonzaga
- Gonzaga has covered the spread four times in its past 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
- Gonzaga and its opponents have combined to hit the over in five of those 10 games.
- Gonzaga’s past 10 outings have ended with an average of 155.3 points scored. That’s 1.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- During its past 10 games, Gonzaga has a points-per-game average 0.8 points above its season-long scoring average.
Pepperdine
- Pepperdine is 5-5 overall and 5-5 against the spread over its last 10 games.
- Pepperdine’s past 10 contests saw five go over the total.
- Pepperdine’s last 10 outings have ended with an average of 148.2 points scored. That’s 8.8 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- Over the past 10 games, Pepperdine is scoring 70.8 points per game compared to its 73.2 season average.