The Gonzaga Bulldogs will try to cover the point spread at McCarthey Athletic Center on Thursday when they get a visit from the Santa Clara Broncos in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Gonzaga Bulldogs betting line opened as -19-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Santa Clara Broncos vs Gonzaga Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Gonzaga Bulldogs sit at 15-5 (6-12-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Santa Clara Broncos are currently 7-14 (9-11-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Gonzaga is 8-11 OU, and Santa Clara is 12-9 OU.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 23-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs and the No. 247-rated Santa Clara Broncos in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Gonzaga's No. 50-ranked offense, averaging 79.05 PPG, against a Broncos defense that ranks No. 132 at 70.29 PPG. The Bulldogs field goal percentage has averaged 49.14% so far, more than the Broncos marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.22% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Broncos endured a 74-61 loss at the hands of the Dons on Thursday, despite a 20-point effort from Jared Brownridge at Leavey Center.
Gonzaga got 23 points from Kyle Wiltjer en route to a 71-61 victory over Pacific on Saturday at Spanos Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Santa Clara at Portland, Saturday, January 30th
Gonzaga at San Francisco, Saturday, January 30th