Bengals(+7.5) take on the Waves(-7.5) on Tuesday, 11/28/2023 @ 10:00pm EST at the Firestone Fieldhouse Stadium.
The total has opened at 141.0 and also remains the same. The Idaho State Bengals will face the Pepperdine Waves in the non-conference gameplay on Tuesday, November 28, 2023,
Game outlook
The total has opened at 141.0 and also remains the same. The Idaho State Bengals will face the Pepperdine Waves in the non-conference gameplay on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, this is the first matchup between the two teams since November 12, 2021, when Pepperdine took the 65-60 win.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bengals +275 | Waves -348
Spread: Bengals +7.5 (-110) | Waves -7.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 141 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Pepperdine will win straight-up is 78%.
Idaho St. Bengals
The Idaho State Bengals recently faced off against the Campbell Fighting Camels and won the game 69-55 in the Campbell Classic. Their dominant performance included 42.4% shooting from the field and 7-for-29 from the three, along with 17 offensive rebounds and 17 assists. The Bengals are currently ranked No. 261 in KenPom and No. 279 at Bart Torvik, with an average of 97.0 points/100 possessions (321st in the nation). Offensively, they average 48.34% field goals and 67.06% free throws, and defensively allow 39.75% field goals and 71.60% free throws. With 3-3 (3-1 ATS) record, Idaho St. averages 69.17 points/game on offense and 57.33 points/game on defense.
Pepperdine Waves Analysis
Pepperdine Waves is currently struggling with a four-game losing streak. The Waves have a power ranking of 191 and have a #178 offense (scoring an average of 75.43 per game), #183 defense (allowing an average of 71.00 points per game) and 3-5 (3-4 ATS) overall. On offense, the Waves average 46.96% field goals, 72.26% free throws and 35.83% of their three pointers, plus 35.00 rebounds, 12.71 offensive assists and 13.86 turnovers per game. On defense, they allow 48.09% field goals, 69.08% free throws and 38.10% of three pointers, along with 28.86 defensive rebounds, 12.00 defensive assists and 13.43 turnovers per game.