Oregon State vs. Santa Clara betting: College basketball preview for January 25

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The Oregon State Beavers (15-6, 5-3 WCC) are just 2-point favorites as they try to extend an eight-game home win streak when they host the Santa Clara Broncos (14-7, 6-2 WCC) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Gill Coliseum. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total is 147 in the matchup.

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Oregon State Cover -2 vs Santa Clara -110

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Oregon State vs. Santa Clara betting lines

  • Oregon State moneyline odds to win: -137
  • Santa Clara moneyline odds to win: +115
  • Spread: Oregon State (-2)
  • Total: 147

Oregon State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Oregon State has a better record against the spread (10-1-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (3-2-0).
  • The Beavers have gone over the total less often when playing at home, hitting the over in six of 11 home matchups (54.5%). In road games, they have hit the over in four of five games (80%).
  • Oregon State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 9-0 (1.000). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 1-1 (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Beavers have seen an increase in scoring recently, racking up 79.9 points per game in their last 10 contests, 1.8 points more than the 78.1 they’ve scored this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Oregon State give up 8.4 more points per game (73.7) than its season-long average (65.3).
  • The Beavers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 7.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 39.4% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 7.7 makes and 38.3%.

Oregon State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-5-0 (Home: 10-1-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 10-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-3-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-1 (Home: 9-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.6 (13th in nation) 41.1 (59th) 31.6 (236th) 26.6 (10th) 15.5 (86th) 10.6 (100th)

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Santa Clara statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Santa Clara has been better against the spread away (3-3-0) than at home (4-6-0) this year.
  • In terms of the over/under, Broncos games have finished over 50% of the time this year, both at home (five of 10) and away (three of six).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Broncos are scoring 86.7 points per contest, 5.4 more than their season average (81.3).
  • Santa Clara has performed worse defensively over its past 10 games, giving up 76.8 points per contest, 2.5 more points than its season average of 74.3.
  • The Broncos are draining 11.3 threes per contest with a 36.7% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 10.2 and 35.4%.

Santa Clara betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-11-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-4 (Home: 8-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.3 (109th in nation) 43.8 (201st) 35.4 (48th) 31.2 (181st) 16.2 (50th) 11.6 (204th)
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