Saint Louis vs. Santa Clara betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 27

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The Saint Louis Billikens (5-0) bring a five-game winning streak into a road matchup with the Santa Clara Broncos (6-0), winners of six straight. The Broncos are underdogs by only 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 7 p.m. ET (on CBS Sports Network) on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The over/under is set at 158.5 in the matchup.

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Saint Louis Cover -1.5 vs Santa Clara -105

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Saint Louis vs. Santa Clara betting lines

  • Saint Louis moneyline odds to win: -120
  • Santa Clara moneyline odds to win: +100
  • Spread: Saint Louis (-1.5)
  • Total: 158.5

Saint Louis statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Billikens were 157th in the country in points scored (74.3 per game) and 152nd in points conceded (71.3) last season.
  • Last year, Saint Louis was 168th in college basketball in rebounds (32.2 per game) and 265th in rebounds allowed (32.4).
  • Last season the Billikens were ranked 83rd in the nation in assists with 14.9 per game.

Saint Louis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-1-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-2-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52.9 (10th in nation) 36.0 (eighth) 41.8 (seventh) 25.6 (14th) 15.8 (125th) 16.6 (362nd)

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Santa Clara statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Broncos were led by their offense last year, as they ranked 21st-best in the country by putting up 81.9 points per game. They ranked 209th in college basketball in points allowed (73.0 per contest).
  • Santa Clara averaged 34.7 rebounds per game (43rd-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 30.0 rebounds per contest (99th-ranked).
  • The Broncos piled up assists last season, ranking eighth-best in the nation with 17.3 per contest.

Santa Clara betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-1-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-3-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (140th in nation) 36.9 (19th) 38.8 (36th) 27.5 (47th) 19.5 (20th) 10.2 (75th)
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