Gonzaga vs Pepperdine Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 12-28-2025

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Gonzaga vs Pepperdine Prediction – College Basketball Picks 12-28-2025

In their most recent match, the Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated Oregon by a score of 91-82. This victory was the result of the Bulldogs’ victory over Oregon. In the end, Gonzaga finished the game with a field goal percentage of 46.8% (29 out of 62), and they were successful in making 10 of their 23 attempts from beyond the arc. With a rate of 82.1%, the Bulldogs were successful in making 23 of their 28 attempts from the free throw line. Regarding the amount of rebounds that they were able to take down, they accumulated a total of 29, with ten of those being offensive. In addition, they were responsible for 20 assists during the game, while also causing the other team to commit 10 turnovers and accumulating 6 steals. As far as defense is concerned, Gonzaga allowed its opponent to shoot 48.3 percent from the field, making 29 of 60 shots from shooting range. Throughout this competition, Oregon had a total of 20 assists and three steals. Furthermore, Oregon received 27 rebounds (five offensive and twenty-two defensive), but they were not able to win a rejection. At the free throw line, Oregon made 13 of 13 attempts, resulting in a perfect score of 100 percent. On top of that, they were successful in 11 of their 32 efforts from a long range. In terms of personal fouls, the Bulldogs finished the game with 14 whereas Oregon finished with 18 personal fouls. The Bulldogs were dismissed from the game.

In this particular encounter, Braeden Smith was one of the players who made an effect. In the end, he finished with 21 points, taking seven out of ten shots from the field. For a total of 27 minutes, he was on the hardwood, and he was responsible for grabbing three rebounds. In the end, he had a shooting percentage of 70.0% from the field and seven assists.

This game will be Gonzaga’s first of the season, and they come into it with a record of 12-1. They are committing 18.5 fouls per game as a group, and they give up possession of the ball 10.2 times per game. The Gonzaga team is now averaging 43.3 rebounds per game and has a total of 260 assists for the season, which places them in fifth place in the nation in terms of passing the ball. For the Bulldogs, the charity stripe accounts for 71.9% of their connections, while the downtown area accounts for 36.8% (99 of 269). They presently have a scoring average of 92.3 points per game, which places them thirteenth in Division 1, and they have a field goal percentage of 52.1%.

During the course of a game, the Bulldogs are able to cause 15.2 turnovers and draw 18.6 personal fouls. This contributes to their defensive performance. With a total of 160 assists given up to the opponent throughout the season, they are ranked 138th in the collegiate sector for giving up assists. When it comes to defense, the Bulldogs are allowing a shooting percentage of 39.0% (297 of 761) and they are giving up 31.9 rebounds per game as a bunch. They rank 62nd in NCAA basketball in terms of the number of points per game that they allow, which is 67.5, and they allow 28.0% of shots from a distance.

In the most recent matchup between the Pepperdine Waves and Rice, the Waves emerged triumphant with a score of 84-62, allowing them to take home the trophy. For the game, the Waves racked up a total of 32 rebounds, with 22 coming from the defensive side and 10 coming from the offensive side. During the course of the game, they committed 12 turnovers while also accumulating 5 steals. Rice committed sixteen personal fouls during the game, which resulted in the Waves having to make sixteen attempts at the free throw line as a result of the game. Thirteen of those were successfully buried, resulting in an 81.3% success rate. In terms of three-point shots, Pepperdine was successful in 13 out of 24 attempts, which is 64.2%. As a whole, the Waves finished with a percentage of 49.2% from the floor, which was achieved by shooting 29 for 59 from the field. Rice had a field goal percentage of 33.3% during the clash, which was due to the fact that the Waves allowed them to make 21 of their 63 attempts from the field. They shot 5 of 20 from downtown, which resulted in a 25.0% success rate, and 15 of 22 shots from the charity stripe, which resulted in a 68.2% success rate. In terms of Rice’s ability to attack the boards, Pepperdine allowed him to grab a total of 32 rebounds, 13 of which were offensive.

In this particular clash, Aaron Clark played a significant role for the Waves. Within the 34 minutes that he was on the court, he was able to rack up 25 points and three assists during the contest. In this game, he had a field goal percentage of 41.2%, making seven out of seventeen field goals, and he also had six rebounds.

This season, Pepperdine has a record of 5-8 in their contests. On average, the Waves have committed 15.6 personal fouls per game, and they have a free throw percentage of 78.4 percent. At the same time that they are giving up possession 13.2 times per game, their rate of aiding teammates is 14.6 times per game, which places them 180th in the collegiate rankings. For the current season, Pepperdine has scored 968 points, which is equivalent to 74.5 points per game, and they have grabbed 36.1 rebounds per game. The Waves are currently ranked 243rd in collegiate college basketball in terms of offensive execution, as they are connecting on 44.4% of their field goal attempts.

The Pepperdine defense allows their opponents to make 33.0% of their three-point shots (110 of 333), and they prevent their opponents from making 74.0% of their free throw shots. In each and every game, they have allowed 13.8 assists and 32.6 rebounds, which places them 216th and 96th, respectively, in college basketball. The Waves have a point-per-game average of 73.8, which places them 195th in Division 1 in terms of points surrendered. On a nightly basis, they are causing 11.6 turnovers and have allowed teams to shoot 43.5% from the field, which places them 183rd in Division 1.

✅ Our Gonzaga vs Pepperdine Pick: Pepperdine

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