Pepperdine Waves will go to the free throw line vs Belmont Bruins on Saturday, hoping to boost its 3-7 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Belmont Bruins as -16-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Pepperdine Waves vs Belmont Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Belmont Bruins sit at 6-5 (5-4-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Pepperdine Waves are currently 3-7 (3-6 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Belmont is 6-4 OU, and Pepperdine is 5-4 OU.
This game puts the Belmont Bruins, most recently No. 103 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Pepperdine Waves, who rate No. 279 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Belmont's No. 191-rated squad against Pepperdine's No. 94-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Belmont rates No. 11 in the country with 10.82 per game, while their foes tonight, the Pepperdine Waves rank No. 254 nationally with 5.2 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Trae Berhow scored 15 points in a futile effort to lead the Waves to a win (they lost 78-71 to Long Beach State at Firestone Fieldhouse on Saturday).
The Bruins used a 32-point performance from Amanze Egekeze to help Belmont smack Wisconsin-Milwaukee 82-63 on Wednesday at Curb Event Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Pepperdine at Weber State, Tuesday, December 19th
Belmont at Western Kentucky, Tuesday, December 19th