The BYU Cougars (12-2) will try to extend a seven-game winning streak when they visit the Pepperdine Waves (6-7) on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Firestone Fieldhouse as 5.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 3:00 PM ET. The over/under for the matchup is set at 147.
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 27, 2021, 2:14 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Best Betting Odds
Examining the Over/Under
- The Cougars’ average implied point total this season is 0.4 more points than their implied total in Wednesday’s game (76.4 implied points on average compared to 76 implied points in this game).
- BYU has scored more than its implied point total in this matchup (76) six times this season.
- The 79.1-point average implied total on the season for the Waves is 8.1 more points than the team’s 71-point implied total in this matchup.
- This season, Pepperdine has scored more than this game’s implied total of 71 points eight times.
Implied totals are projected point totals for each team based on totals and spreads set by sportsbooks.
BYU and Pepperdine Records ATS
| ATS Record | ATS Record Against 5.5+ Point Spread | Over/Under Record (O-U-P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cougars | 8-3-1 | 3-1-1 | 5-7 |
| Waves | 6-4-1 | 1-3 | 4-7 |
Against The Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Last 5 Games
| BYU | Pepperdine | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
| 1/23/2021 | Pepperdine | Win | 65-54 | 1/23/2021 | BYU | Loss | 65-54 |
| 1/21/2021 | Portland | Win | 95-67 | 1/21/2021 | Pacific (CA) | Win | 85-68 |
| 1/16/2021 | San Francisco | Win | 72-63 | 1/16/2021 | Portland | Win | 80-65 |
| 1/14/2021 | Saint Mary’s (CA) | Win | 62-52 | 1/14/2021 | Gonzaga | Loss | 95-70 |
| 12/23/2020 | Weber State | Win | 87-79 | 12/23/2020 | CSU Bakersfield | Loss | 79-51 |
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