San Diego vs. Pacific betting: College basketball preview for December 30

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The San Diego Toreros (3-10, 0-0 WCC) take a six-game slide into a home matchup with the Pacific Tigers (5-10, 0-1 WCC), who have lost six straight as well. The Tigers are underdogs by only 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 10:00 PM ET (on ESPN+) on Monday, December 30, 2024. The matchup has an over/under of 144.

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San Diego Cover -1.5 vs Pacific -105

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San Diego vs. Pacific betting lines

  • San Diego moneyline odds to win: -115
  • Pacific moneyline odds to win: -105
  • Spread: San Diego (-1.5)
  • Total: 144

San Diego statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • San Diego sported a worse record against the spread in home games (7-9-0) than it did in away games (5-6-0) last season.
  • The Toreros eclipsed the over/under in eight of 16 home games (50%) last season. They did better on the road, topping the total in eight of 11 matchups (72.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, San Diego won a lower percentage of its home games (.857) compared to road games (1.000).

Last season stats

  • The Toreros were 209th in the nation in points scored (72.5 per game) and 320th in points allowed (77.3) last year.
  • At 30.4 rebounds per game and 33.9 rebounds allowed, San Diego was 283rd and 306th in the country, respectively, last season.
  • Last season the Toreros were ranked 172nd in the nation in assists with 13.1 per game.

San Diego betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-7-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-8-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 0-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-7 (Home: 0-3; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.7 (340th in nation) 42.8 (162nd) 32.6 (211th) 33.3 (290th) 11.5 (324th) 14.5 (343rd)

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Pacific statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Pacific has a lower winning percentage at home (.200, 1-4-0 record) than on the road (.500, 3-3-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Tigers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (40%, two of five) than on the road (16.7%, one of six).

Recent trends

  • While the Tigers are posting 70.9 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, amassing 67.4 points per contest.
  • Pacific is surrendering 77.3 points per contest in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 72.1 points allowed.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Tigers are draining 6.5 three-pointers per contest, 0.2 more than their season average (6.3). However, they own a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (27.5%) compared to their season average (28.5%).

Pacific betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-4-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-9-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 1-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (273rd in nation) 42.5 (147th) 34.5 (106th) 32.4 (251st) 14.5 (156th) 11.5 (171st)
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