The Saint Mary’s Gaels (16-3, 6-0 WCC) hope to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the San Francisco Dons (16-5, 6-2 WCC) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. Below, we take a look at the Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. San Francisco odds and lines ahead of this matchup.
The Gaels are a double-digit favorite against the Dons when the Gaels and the Dons meet. The Gaels are favored by 10.5 points. The matchup features an over/under of 135.
Saint Mary’s (CA) is 8-10-0 against the spread, while San Francisco’s ATS record this season is 9-10-0. The Gaels are 10-8-0 and the Dons are 9-10-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams combine to score 153.8 points per game, 18.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Saint Mary’s (CA) is 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall while San Francisco has gone 3-7 against the spread and 7-3 overall.
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How to watch Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. San Francisco
Game day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
Game time: 9:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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San Francisco at Saint Mary’s (CA) odds, spread and lines
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Spread: Saint Mary’s (CA) -10.5
Total: 135
Moneyline: Saint Mary’s (CA) -532, San Francisco +393
Saint Mary’s (CA) vs. San Francisco prediction
Saint Mary’s (CA) 76, San Francisco 67
Moneyline
Saint Mary’s (CA)
Saint Mary’s (CA) has won 14 of 17 games when favored on the moneyline this season (82.4%).
The Gaels have played 12 times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -532 or shorter, and won in each game.
The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives Saint Mary’s (CA) an 84.2% chance to win.
San Francisco
San Francisco has been underdogs in five games this season and won one (20%) of those contests.
The Dons have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +393 moneyline set for this game.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that San Francisco has a 20.3% chance to win.
Against the spread
Saint Mary’s (CA) has covered eight times in 18 matchups with a spread this season.
San Francisco has compiled a 9-10-0 ATS record so far this season.
The Gaels record 76.8 points per game, 9.3 more points than the 67.5 the Dons give up.
When Saint Mary’s (CA) totals more than 67.5 points, it is 8-8 against the spread and 16-1 overall.
San Francisco has a 9-6 record against the spread and a 13-3 record overall when giving up fewer than 76.8 points.
The Dons average 15.9 more points per game (77.0) than the Gaels give up to opponents (61.1).
San Francisco is 9-8 against the spread and 16-3 overall when it scores more than 61.1 points.
Saint Mary’s (CA) is 8-10 against the spread and 16-3 overall when it gives up fewer than 77.0 points.
Over/Under
The Gaels’ average implied point total this season is 2.8 more points than their implied total in Thursday’s game (75.8 implied points on average compared to 73 implied points in this game).
This season, Saint Mary’s (CA) has scored more than 73 points 11 times.
The average implied point total on the season for the Dons (77.5) is 15.5 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (62).
So far this season, San Francisco has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (62) 17 times.
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