Gonzaga vs. San Diego betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 30

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The No. 7 Gonzaga Bulldogs (13-1, 1-0 WCC) are heavily favored (-28.5) to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the San Diego Toreros (6-7, 1-0 WCC) at 9:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Jenny Craig Pavilion. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 160.5.

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Gonzaga vs. San Diego betting lines

  • Gonzaga moneyline odds to win: -8333
  • San Diego moneyline odds to win: +2650
  • Spread: Gonzaga (-28.5)
  • Total: 160.5

Gonzaga statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Gonzaga did a better job covering the spread in away games (6-4-0) than it did at home (4-10-0) last season.
  • The Bulldogs eclipsed the total in a lower percentage of games at home (50%) than away games (60%) last season.
  • Gonzaga played better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, posting a home record of 11-2 home record, compared to going 8-2 in road games.

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Bulldogs were second-best in college basketball offensively (86.4 points scored per game) and ranked 107th on defense (69.9 points conceded).
  • Gonzaga was 47th in the country in rebounds per game (34.6) and 47th in rebounds allowed (28.9) last year.
  • With 19.7 assists per game, the Bulldogs were best in the country last year.

Gonzaga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-4-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 28.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 10-4-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-8-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 0-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52.2 (10th in nation) 38.7 (23rd) 38.7 (19th) 27.6 (43rd) 20.1 (eighth) 10.1 (62nd)

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San Diego statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • San Diego has been better against the spread at home (5-2-0) than away (1-3-0) this year.
  • Toreros games have finished above the over/under less often at home (two times out of seven) than away (three of four) this year.
  • This year the Toreros are 2-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.667 winning percentage). Away they are 1-2 (.333).

Last season stats

  • The Toreros were ranked 278th in college basketball offensively last season with 70.1 points per game, while defensively they were 16th-worst (79.7 points allowed per game).
  • With 30.8 boards per game, San Diego ranked 253rd in college basketball. It ceded 34.0 rebounds per contest, which ranked 327th in college basketball.
  • The Toreros ranked 323rd in college basketball with 11.4 dimes per game.

San Diego betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (292nd in nation) 46.9 (318th) 27.3 (353rd) 33.5 (297th) 15.2 (141st) 12.5 (252nd)
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