Pacific looks to cover the Tigers-Cougars pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 8-12 mark when they host BYU in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Pacific Tigers to cover the point spread in this one found them as 9-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
BYU Cougars vs Pacific Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The BYU Cougars will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 8-9 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Pacific Tigers are 5-12 ATS. BYU Cougars are 7-9-1 on betting the total; Pacific Tigers are 5-12.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Pacific Tigers at No. 284 and the BYU Cougars at No. 28 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Pacific's No. 228 nationally ranked offense (68.3 points per game) against a BYU Cougars defense that sits as the No. 180 at 73.55 PPG. The Pacific Tigers have been averaging 40.75% from the field, less than the Cougars have managed so far this season (46.88% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Cougars and Waves didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Pepperdine was handed a 99-70 defeat on Thursday at Marriott Center.
The Tigers got 13 points from T.J. Wallace, but it was Saint Mary's-California that prevailed in a 62-50 final on Thursday at McKeon Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
BYU at Santa Clara, Thursday, January 26th
Pacific at Loyola Marymount, Thursday, January 26th