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Pepperdine vs UCSD College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 9

The Pepperdine Waves (4-7) take the court against the UCSD Tritons (5-4) on December 9, 2023.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Pepperdine vs. UCSD Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Saturday, December 9, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Malibu, California
- Arena: Firestone Fieldhouse
Take a look at some betting trends and insights for Pepperdine (-4.5) versus UCSD on Saturday. The total is set at 148.5 points for this game.
Pepperdine vs. UCSD: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Pepperdine has won four games against the spread this season, while failing to cover six times.
- UCSD is 4-3-0 ATS this year.
- Pepperdine (3-1) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 4.5 points or more this season (75%) than UCSD (1-2) does as a 4.5+-point underdog (33.3%).
- In home games last season, the Waves had a better record against the spread (7-7-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (3-9-0).
- In 2022-23 against the spread, the Tritons had a lower winning percentage at home (.200, 2-8-0 record) than on the road (.667, 10-5-0).
Pepperdine vs. UCSD: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Pepperdine has come away with three wins in the four contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
- The Waves have not lost in three games this year when favored by -196 or better on the moneyline.
- UCSD has been listed as the moneyline underdog a total of three times this season, and it has lost all of those games.
- The Tritons have played in three games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +162 or longer without earning a win.
- Pepperdine has an implied victory probability of 66.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Pepperdine vs. UCSD Head-to-Head Comparison
- Pepperdine averages 72.5 points per game (237th in college basketball) while allowing 72.7 per outing (223rd in college basketball). It has a -3 scoring differential overall.
- Michael Ajayi's 17.6 points per game lead Pepperdine and are 101st in the nation.
- UCSD's +79 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 78.4 points per game (112th in college basketball) while giving up 69.7 per contest (148th in college basketball).
- Bryce Pope is 91st in the country with a team-high 17.9 points per game.
- The Waves pull down 34.2 rebounds per game (279th in college basketball) while allowing 31.1 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 3.1 boards per game.
- Ajayi paces the team with 10 rebounds per game (18th in college basketball action).
- The Tritons record 35 rebounds per game (249th in college basketball) while allowing 37.8 per contest to opponents. They are outrebounded by 2.8 boards per game.
- Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones tops the Tritons with six rebounds per game (349th in college basketball).
- Pepperdine records 94.4 points per 100 possessions (185th in college basketball), while giving up 94.8 points per 100 possessions (287th in college basketball).
- The Tritons' 99 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 94th in college basketball, and the 87.9 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 141st in college basketball.
Pepperdine vs. UCSD Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pepperdine win (64.6%)
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