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Thu 9:30 PM ET
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Pepperdine Waves293463
Oregon St. Beavers344983
NCAAB · Pepperdine Waves at Oregon St. Beavers

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Pepperdine Waves vs Oregon St. Beavers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET

Venue: Gill Coliseum — Corvallis, OR

Article updated Jan 23, 6:17 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In this upcoming matchup, the Pepperdine Waves will be facing off against the Oregon State Beavers, their new conference opponent. Pepperdine comes into this game with a

Game outlook

In this upcoming matchup, the Pepperdine Waves will be facing off against the Oregon State Beavers, their new conference opponent. Pepperdine comes into this game with a record of 9-23, 1-5 in the WCC, while Oregon State holds a record of 14-6, 4-3 in the WCC. Both teams are coming off recent losses - Pepperdine to Saint Mary's and Oregon State to San Francisco. Tipoff is set for 9:30 EST, with Oregon State opening as the betting favorite at -13.5 and the current line at Oregon State -14.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Waves +788 | Beavers -1,400

Spread: Waves +14 (-110) | Beavers -14 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 144.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Oregon St. will win straight-up is 93%.

Pepperdine Waves

Pepperdine Waves are currently struggling in the WCC, with only one conference win and ranking at the bottom of the league. Their top scorer, Stefan Todorovic, leads the team in points and rebounds, while Moe Odum contributes with assists and scoring. Boubacar Coulibaly is a key player on the inside. The team's offensive and defensive efficiency rankings are low, and they are not projected to make the NCAA Tournament. Offensively, they struggle with shooting percentages and turnovers, while defensively they allow a high percentage of field goals and free throws. Despite their challenges, the Waves continue to work towards improving their performance in the conference.

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Oregon St. Beavers Analysis

The Oregon State Beavers recently made a strong showing in the WCC conference, earning a significant win against #16 Gonzaga before experiencing a loss to San Francisco. Led by standout player Michael Rataj, the team currently holds a 4-3 record in conference play and is in third place in the standings. Rataj, a junior forward from Germany, has been instrumental in the team's success as the leading scorer and rebounder. He has significantly increased his scoring output from last season and is known for his defensive prowess as well. Nate Kingz and Parsa Fallah also contribute significantly to the team's offensive capabilities. The Beavers are ranked 63rd in the nation and have shown strong offensive efficiency, but play at a slower pace compared to other teams in the conference. Despite their strong performance, only Gonzaga and Saint Mary's are currently projected to make the NCAA tournament from the conference. In terms of statistics, the Beavers excel in shooting percentages and offensive assists but struggle in defensive rebounding and turnovers. Overall, the Oregon State Beavers are a formidable opponent on both ends of the court.

Pepperdine Poised to Cover the Spread Against Oregon State

Recent results indicate that Pepperdine is in a favorable position to cover the spread against Oregon State. Despite being 20.5-point underdogs against Gonzaga, they only lost by seven points, and also covered a 14.5-point line against Santa Clara. On the contrary, Oregon State struggled to cover a 17.5-point spread against Portland, winning by only ten points. Pepperdine's fast-paced style of play, led by top scorers Todorovic and Odum, is likely to keep the game competitive. Todorovic ranks second in the league in scoring, while Odum is sixth in the nation in assists per game. Oregon State may underestimate Pepperdine, as evidenced by their lackluster performances against San Francisco and Loyola Marymount. Therefore, it is advisable to bet on Pepperdine with the points in this matchup.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Waves vs Beavers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Waves vs Beavers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Pepperdine Waves+810 → +650Moved
  • Moneyline · Oregon St. Beavers-1,450 → -1,000Moved
  • Spread · Pepperdine Waves+13.5 (-110) → +12.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Oregon St. Beavers-13.5 (-110) → -12.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over145 (-110) → 141.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under145 (-110) → 141.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Pepperdine Waves
9-23 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Oregon St. Beavers
17-16 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 8-2-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-23T11:17:15.911Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Oregon St. Beavers defeated Pepperdine Waves 83-63

Oregon St. Beavers defeated Pepperdine Waves 83-63 on January 23, 2025, a 20-point decision in the series. Oregon St. Beavers' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 49-34. Against SportsJaw's recorded Pepperdine Waves +12.5 (-110) spread, Oregon St. Beavers covered, while the 146 combined points finished over the recorded total of 141.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • KingjamesSpread · Pepperdine Waves +13.5 (-110)Loss
  • MauriceJonesSpread · Oregon St. Beavers -13.5 (-110)Win
  • MackintoshSpread · Pepperdine Waves +14 (-110)Loss