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Santa Clara vs Pepperdine Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 29 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 91-80
52-43 39-37
Position#103
Record8-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game79.4
Allowed / game72.8
vs
Position#310
Record6-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game74.8
Allowed / game70.1
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Santa Clara winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Pepperdine winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Santa ClaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nevada
#189
L
59-85
59
85
-26
A17/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
W
96-54
96
54
+42
H20/11
NCAA
Stanford
#127
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H24/11
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
69-52
69
52
+17
A28/11
NCAA
Washington
#287
L
69-76
69
76
-7
A29/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#20
W
74-67
74
67
+7
A04/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#358
W
81-66
81
66
+15
H08/12
NCAA
Bradley
#30
W
84-74
84
74
+10
H14/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
W
94-74
94
74
+20
H19/12
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
98-81
98
81
+17
H21/12
NCAA
1H
2H
26-47
33-38
43-21
53-33
37-27
32-44
34-27
35-25
33-42
36-34
28-31
46-36
36-25
45-41
41-25
43-49
42-29
52-45
60-39
38-42
149.3Avg total
79.3Scored
70.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)79.472.8152.2+6.562%
Season at home (8)85.973.2159.1+12.675%
Season away (5)69.072.2141.2-3.240%
Last 10 (10)79.370.0149.3+9.370%
Last 5 (5)86.272.4158.6+13.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)69.776.7146.4-7.029%
vs Similar (4)75.871.0146.8+4.875%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)81.871.9153.7+9.868%
This opponent (Pepperdine) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PepperdineUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UNLV
#165
L
59-80
59
80
-21
A21/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
L
50-68
50
68
-18
A23/11
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H27/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H29/11
NCAA
Weber State
#317
L
53-68
53
68
-15
H30/11
NCAA
Life Pacific
#596
W
119-57
119
57
+62
H05/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#318
W
85-57
85
57
+28
H07/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#160
W
86-76
86
76
+10
H14/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#347
L
76-79
76
79
-3
H20/12
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
85-46
85
46
+39
H21/12
NCAA
1H
2H
17-46
42-34
19-31
31-37
35-29
28-43
42-29
40-41
23-33
30-35
55-27
64-30
38-24
47-33
44-42
42-34
36-45
40-34
43-19
42-27
143.1Avg total
75.8Scored
67.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)74.870.1144.9+4.846%
Season at home (9)80.765.4146.1+15.267%
Season away (4)61.880.5142.2-18.80%
Last 10 (10)75.867.3143.1+8.550%
Last 5 (5)90.263.0153.2+27.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)67.583.4150.8-15.915%
vs Similar (10)71.164.8135.9+6.350%
vs Weaker (7)92.369.0161.3+23.371%
This opponent (Santa Clara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.7+6.71st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: +5.8+5.8
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.7+6.71st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: +5.8+5.8
Santa ClaraPepperdine
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Santa ClaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nevada
#189
L
26-47
26
47
-21
A17/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
W
43-21
43
21
+22
H20/11
NCAA
Stanford
#127
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H24/11
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
34-27
34
27
+7
A28/11
NCAA
Washington
#287
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A29/11
NCAA
McNeese State
#20
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A04/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#358
W
36-25
36
25
+11
H08/12
NCAA
Bradley
#30
W
41-25
41
25
+16
H14/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H19/12
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#146
W
60-39
60
39
+21
H21/12
NCAA
69.3Avg total
38.0Scored
31.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.533.570.0+3.063%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.632.071.6+7.682%-
Last 30 away (13)32.535.567.9-3.038%-
Last 10 (10)38.031.369.3+6.770%-
Last 5 (5)41.429.871.2+11.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)31.337.168.4-5.943%-
vs Similar (4)34.029.263.2+4.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)38.933.172.0+5.974%-
This opponent (Pepperdine) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PepperdineLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UNLV
#165
L
17-46
17
46
-29
A21/11
NCAA
Northwestern
#191
L
19-31
19
31
-12
A23/11
NCAA
CS Fullerton
#359
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H27/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H29/11
NCAA
Weber State
#317
L
23-33
23
33
-10
H30/11
NCAA
Life Pacific
#596
W
55-27
55
27
+28
H05/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#318
W
38-24
38
24
+14
H07/12
NCAA
Northern Arizona
#160
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H14/12
NCAA
Long Beach State
#347
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H20/12
NCAA
UC Davis
#231
W
43-19
43
19
+24
H21/12
NCAA
67.7Avg total
35.2Scored
32.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.735.471.1+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.932.971.8+6.161%-
Last 30 away (12)30.839.270.0-8.525%-
Last 10 (10)35.232.567.7+2.760%-
Last 5 (5)43.231.474.6+11.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)31.539.570.9-8.023%-
vs Similar (10)33.033.666.6-0.650%-
vs Weaker (7)47.330.677.9+16.786%-
This opponent (Santa Clara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Santa Clara wins
4
Pepperdine wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/24HSouth Dakota Coyotes98-81
19/12/24HKennesaw State94-74
14/12/24HBradley84-74
08/12/24HFresno State81-66
04/12/24AMcNeese State74-67
29/11/24AWashington69-76
28/11/24ATCU69-52
24/11/24HStanford69-71
20/11/24HUC Riverside96-54
17/11/24ANevada59-85
Pepperdinelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/24HUC Davis85-46
20/12/24HLong Beach State76-79
14/12/24HNorthern Arizona86-76
07/12/24HGrambling St.85-57
05/12/24HLife Pacific119-57
30/11/24HWeber State53-68
29/11/24HNew Mexico State82-70
27/11/24HCS Fullerton63-72
23/11/24ANorthwestern50-68
21/11/24AUNLV59-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Santa Clara
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW62%
HomeLWWWW75%
AwayLLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1385
Win %62%75%40%
Points / game79.485.969.0
Allowed / game72.873.272.2
Point differential+6.5+12.6-3.2
Avg total152.2159.1141.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%62%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %8%12%0%
Pepperdine
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW46%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %46%67%0%
Points / game74.880.761.8
Allowed / game70.165.480.5
Point differential+4.8+15.2-18.8
Avg total144.9146.1142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

West Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oregon State1310377%75.960.5+15.5
2 San Francisco1310377%75.762.7+13.0
3 St. Marys (CA)1310377%75.364.6+10.7
4 Washington State1310377%80.974.6+6.3
5 Gonzaga139469%87.269.1+18.1
6 Loyola Marymount128467%73.069.2+3.8
7 Santa Clara138562%79.472.8+6.5
8 Pepperdine136746%74.870.1+4.8
9 Seattle135838%75.671.5+4.2
10 Portland135838%72.177.5-5.4
11 Pacific145936%71.672.3-0.6
12 San Diego Toreros1331023%66.072.8-6.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Santa Clara523991
Pepperdine433780
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