Oregon State vs. Pepperdine betting: WCC Tournament preview for March 8

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The No. 5 seed Oregon State Beavers (20-11, 10-8 WCC) are 11.5-point favorites in the WCC Tournament against the No. 9 seed Pepperdine Waves (11-21, 4-14 WCC) on Saturday at Orleans Arena. The contest begins at 9 p.m. ET and airs on ESPN+, with the winner moving one step closer to securing a guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under set at 147.5 points.

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Oregon State Cover -11.5 vs Pepperdine -105

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Oregon State vs. Pepperdine betting lines

  • Oregon State moneyline odds to win: -613
  • Pepperdine moneyline odds to win: +445
  • Spread: Oregon State (-11.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Oregon State statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Beavers have been racking up 72.8 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 76.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Oregon State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (75.2) is 6.7 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (68.5).
  • The Beavers are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 5.9 threes per game and shooting 33.7% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.1 makes and 37.0% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Oregon State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 18-11-0 (Home: 13-3-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 7-3-0 (As Favorite: 13-7-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 21-8-0 (Home: 10-6-0; Away: 9-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-3 (Home: 12-1; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-8 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.5 (23rd in nation) 43.3 (143rd) 30.8 (250th) 26.6 (ninth) 14.6 (104th) 10.3 (96th)

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Pepperdine statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Waves have performed better offensively over their previous 10 games, tallying 74.9 points per contest, 1.6 more than their season average of 73.3.
  • Pepperdine is giving up 85.5 points per contest over its past 10 games, which is 8.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (76.8).
  • The Waves are draining 7.8 three-pointers per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.8 more than their average for the season (7.0). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (35.5%) compared to their season average from three-point land (34.1%).

Pepperdine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-17-1 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 4-8-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 2-6-1 (As Favorite: 6-4-0; As Underdog: 7-13-1)
  • O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 6-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-18 (Home: 0-6; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (213th in nation) 45.6 (273rd) 32.2 (171st) 32.2 (251st) 15.9 (48th) 10.7 (131st)
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