The Portland Pilots (7-16, 2-8 WCC) visit the Pepperdine Waves (9-13, 3-6 WCC) after losing seven road games in a row. The Waves are favored by 9 points in the contest, which tips at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The over/under for the matchup is set at 150.5.
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Pepperdine Cover -9 vs Portland -109
Pepperdine vs. Portland betting lines
- Pepperdine moneyline odds to win: -441
- Portland moneyline odds to win: +338
- Spread: Pepperdine (-9)
- Total: 150.5
Pepperdine statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Pepperdine owns a better record against the spread in home games (6-4-0) than it does on the road (3-5-1).
- The Waves have eclipsed the over/under less consistently at home, hitting the over in five of 10 home matchups (50%). On the road, they have hit the over in five of nine games (55.6%).
- Pepperdine has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 5-2 (.714). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-0 (1.000).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Waves have been racking up 70.9 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 72.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Pepperdine has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 73.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 72.9 it has surrendered this season.
- The Waves’ past 10 contests have seen them make 6.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.8% from deep. Both numbers are down compared to their 2024-25 averages of 6.6 makes and 33.4%.
Pepperdine betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-10-1 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 3-5-1)
- O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 5-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-11 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (187th in nation) | 43.5 (174th) | 32.4 (171st) | 31.7 (209th) | 15.9 (57th) | 11.2 (165th) |
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Portland statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Portland has a lower winning percentage at home (.300, 3-7-0 record) than on the road (.625, 5-3-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Pilots games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 10, 70%) than on the road (four of eight, 50%).
- The Pilots’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-4), and away it is .143 (1-6).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Pilots are averaging 70.3 points per contest, compared to their season average of 71.3.
- Portland is surrendering 86.9 points per contest in its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 81.6 points allowed.
- The Pilots are sinking 7.8 three-pointers per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.2 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.0). In addition, they own a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (31.0%) compared to their season average from three-point land (33.0%).
Portland betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 5-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 9+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 6-9-0)
- O-U-P: 13-8-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-13 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (303rd in nation) | 46.3 (316th) | 29.8 (307th) | 33.7 (315th) | 15.0 (96th) | 13.5 (331st) |
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