The Santa Clara Broncos (13-3, 1-0 WCC) look to build on a five-game home winning run when hosting the Saint Mary’s Gaels (11-4, 1-0 WCC) on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Gaels’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Broncos ().
The betting facts in the following article use the latest odds as of December 31, 2022 at 5:44 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Santa Clara Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Santa Clara (+5.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (135.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Santa Clara Stat Rankings
| Saint Mary’s (CA) Avg. (Rank) | Santa Clara Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 69.7 (232nd) | Points Scored | 73.9 (150th) |
| 57.5 (10th) | Points Allowed | 68.8 (190th) |
| 34.1 (184th) | Rebounds | 36.1 (93rd) |
| 10.1 (165th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.4 (141st) |
| 7.5 (164th) | 3pt Made | 7.9 (129th) |
| 11.6 (287th) | Assists | 13.6 (159th) |
| 9.3 (9th) | Turnovers | 11.8 (136th) |
Saint Mary’s (CA) Vs Santa Clara Betting Trends
- The Gaels are 9-5-1 against the spread this season.
- Saint Mary’s (CA)’s ATS record as 5.5-point favorites or more is 7-5-1.
- There have been seven Gaels games (out of 15) that hit the over this year.
- Saint Mary’s (CA)’s games have had more than 135.5 points scored on four occasions this season.
- The over/under for this game is 135.5 points, 8.3 more than the average point total for Gaels games this season.
- Santa Clara has covered the spread seven times in 15 games.
- The Broncos have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 5.5-point underdog or more this season.
- Saint Mary’s (CA) has seen seven of its 15 games go over the point total.
- So far this year, 10 Broncos games have featured over 135.5 points scored.
- The average total for Santa Clara’s games is 142.8 points, which is 7.3 more than this game’s over/under.
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Saint Mary’s (CA) Impact Players
- Mitchell Saxen is tops on his squad in rebounds per contest (8.9), and also averages 12.9 points and 1.9 assists. Defensively, he delivers 1.3 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
- Logan Johnson paces the Gaels at 3.3 assists per contest, while also putting up 5.1 rebounds and 10.7 points.
- Kyle Bowen is averaging 6.1 points, 1.6 assists and 7.9 rebounds per contest.
- Aidan Mahaney leads his team in points per contest (13.2), and also averages 2.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0 blocked shots.
- Alex Ducas posts 12.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
Santa Clara Impact Players
- Brandin Podziemski is No. 1 on the Broncos in scoring (17.7 points per game) and rebounding (8.4), and averages 3.4 assists. He also delivers 2.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Keshawn Justice is the Broncos’ top assist man (3.5 per game), and he produces 11.9 points and 4.3 rebounds.
- Carlos Stewart gets the Broncos 15.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He also delivers 1.2 steals and 0 blocked shots.
- The Broncos get 8.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2 assists per game from Parker Braun.
- The Broncos get 6.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Jaden Bediako.
