The Saint Mary’s Gaels (16-3, 6-0 WCC) are big, 10.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a six-game win streak when they host the San Francisco Dons (16-5, 6-2 WCC) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at University Credit Union Pavilion. The matchup airs at 9:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Network. The over/under for the matchup is set at 135.

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Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. San Francisco betting lines

• Saint Mary’s (CA) moneyline odds to win: -532
• San Francisco moneyline odds to win: +393
• Spread: Saint Mary’s (CA) (-10.5)
• Total: 135

Saint Mary’s (CA) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Saint Mary’s (CA) has done a better job covering the spread in road games (4-0-0) than it has in home games (3-7-0).
• The Gaels have eclipsed the total in seven of 10 home games (70%), compared to two of four road games (50%).
• As a moneyline favorite, Saint Mary’s (CA) has won a lower percentage of its home games (.900) compared to road games (1.000).

Recent trends

• In their last 10 games, the Gaels have been scoring 75.8 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 76.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
• Saint Mary’s (CA) has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball as of late, giving up 59.4 points per game during its last 10 contests compared to the 61.1 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
• The Gaels are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 8.0 threes per game and shooting 37.2% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.2 makes and 34.1% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Saint Mary’s (CA) betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 4-0-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-10-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
• O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 9-1; Away: 3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)

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San Francisco statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• In 2024-25 against the spread, San Francisco has a better winning percentage at home (.600, 6-4-0 record) than on the road (.200, 1-4-0).
• Dons games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (five times out of 10) than away (two of five) this season.
• This year the Dons are 1-0 at home when moneyline underdogs (1.000 winning percentage). On the road they are 0-3 (.000).

Recent trends

• In their last 10 games, the Dons are posting 76.9 points per game, 0.1 fewer points than their season average (77.0).
• San Francisco has played worse defensively over its past 10 games, allowing 73.6 points per contest, 6.1 more points than its season average of 67.5.
• In their previous 10 games, the Dons are draining 10.4 threes per game, 1.1 more than their season average (9.3). Additionally, they sport an identical three-point percentage over their past 10 games as their season average from downtown (35.7%).

San Francisco betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 1-4-0)
• O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 2-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-1 (Home: 9-0; Away: 2-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-3)