Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine Predictions - Jan. 2

WCC action on Friday will see the the Santa Clara Broncos (11-4, 2-0 WCC) host the Pepperdine Waves (5-10, 0-2 WCC) at Leavey Center, beginning at 10 p.m. ET.

Friday's matchup between the Broncos and the Waves features the Broncos as colossal 19.5-point favorites. The over/under is 150.5 points for the game.

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Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Santa Clara, California
  • Arena: Leavey Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Santa Clara (-19.5)
  • Moneyline: Santa Clara (-3226), Pepperdine (+1388)
  • Total: 150.5 points

Pick ATS:Pepperdine (+19.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (150.5)
  • Prediction: Santa Clara 83, Pepperdine 65

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Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine Comparison

Santa Clara Rank Santa Clara Stat Pepperdine Stat Pepperdine Rank
102nd 81.5 Points Scored 71.3 301st
121st 70.9 Points Allowed 75.2 235th
30th 18.5 Assists 14.3 189th
171st 11.5 Turnovers 11.9 209th
144th 46.2% Field Goal % 43.2% 289th
221st 44.1% Field Goal % Allowed 44.9% 261st

Santa Clara Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Broncos this season is Christian Hammond, who averages 16.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.
  • Santa Clara's leading rebounder is Allen Graves averaging 6.6 boards per game and its best passer is Jake Ensminger, averaging 3.8 assists per game.
  • The Broncos get the most three-point shooting production out of Elijah Mahi, who knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
  • The Santa Clara steals leader is Graves, who averages 1.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Bukky Oboye, who compiles 1.2 rejections per contest.

Pepperdine Key Players

  • Styles Phipps has averaged 6.3 boards and 5.1 assists per game, and is atop the Waves leaderboards in those categories.
  • Aaron Clark scores 13.3 points per game, and is at the top of the Pepperdine scoring leaderboard. Clark also grabs 3.5 rebounds and tacks on 2.9 assists per game.
  • Danilo Dozic makes 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Waves.
  • Pepperdine's leader in steals is Clark (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Pavle Stosic (0.8 per game).

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