The Pacific Tigers will hit the floor running against the away San Francisco Dons Thursday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the San Francisco Dons before tip-off in this one found them as 1.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
San Francisco Dons vs Pacific Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the San Francisco Dons have watched them go 15-12 and 12-12 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Pacific Tigers are at 7-19 and 12-12 ATS. In totals betting, the Pacific Tigers are 13-11, while the San Francisco Dons have a 12-12 mark.
The Tigers - Dons odds would favor the Dons if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Pacific is rated No. 242 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Francisco is at No. 209.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Pacific has the nation's No. 203-rated offensive output, at 69.38 PPG. The visiting San Francisco Dons defense ranks No. 235 allowing on average 78.11 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 43.75% so far, less than the Pacific Dons marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.03% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tim Derksen went off for 27 points and added 11 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Loyola Marymount handed San Francisco a 100-87 defeat at Albert Gersten Pavilion.
The Tigers endured a 80-67 loss at the hands of the Pilots on Saturday, despite a 12-point effort from Alec Kobre at Earle A. Chiles Center.
Next Betting Matchups
San Francisco home to St. Mary's, Saturday, February 27th
Pacific at Santa Clara, Saturday, February 27th