Match Analysis: Oregon St Beavers vs Pepperdine Waves – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 8, 2025
- Time: 2:00 AM UTC
- Location: Orleans Arena, Paradise, Nevada
Game Overview
The Oregon State Beavers, seeded fifth, face off against the ninth-seeded Pepperdine Waves in the WCC Tournament. Oregon State is favored, with a strong record against the spread this season.
Key Factors to Consider
- Oregon State has a strong offense, averaging 76.4 points per game, while Pepperdine averages 72.9 points. Oregon State's defense allows fewer points, with 68.5 points per game compared to Pepperdine's 77 points.
- Oregon State recently defeated Pepperdine 84-78 on February 20, 2025. This season, Oregon State has shown dominance over Pepperdine.
- Pepperdine will be without Javon Cooley, while Oregon State does not have any listed injuries.
- Oregon State has a rest advantage, having not played recently, while Pepperdine is on a back-to-back schedule.
- Both teams are motivated to advance in the WCC Tournament, but Oregon State's recent performance and rest advantage give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Oregon State -630, Pepperdine +450 | Oregon State | β β β β β 85% |
Spread | Oregon State -10.5 -115, Pepperdine +10.5 -105 | Oregon State -10.5 | β β β β β 70% |
Over_under | Over 147.5 -110, Under 147.5 -110 | Under 147.5 | β β β ββ 55% |
Predicted Outcome
Oregon State is likely to win due to their strong team performance and recent success against Pepperdine.
Predicted Score: Oregon State 79, Pepperdine 68