Pacific vs. Pepperdine Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 4

The Pacific Tigers (10-6, 1-2 WCC) host the Pepperdine Waves (5-11, 0-3 WCC) at Alex G. Spanos Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 4, 2026. The Tigers are 11.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5 points.

Their last time out, Pacific won on Friday 84-53 over Oregon State. Elias Ralph totaled 24 points, four rebounds and two assists for Pacific. Pepperdine enters this matchup on the heels of an 82-63 loss to Santa Clara on Friday. Pepperdine got a team-high 12 points from Yonatan Levy in the loss.

Pacific vs. Pepperdine Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Alex G. Spanos Center in Stockton, California
• Spread favorite: Pacific -11.5
• Moneyline favorite: Pacific -775
• Moneyline underdog: Pepperdine +538
• Over/Under: 138.5 points

How to watch Pacific vs. Pepperdine

• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Pacific vs. Pepperdine

• Pacific and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (138.5 points) eight times this season.
• In Pepperdine's 14 games this season, seven finished with more combined points than Sunday's total of 138.5.
• The total for the matchup of 138.5 is 7.4 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Tigers (75.1) and Waves (70.8).
• These two teams surrender a combined 142.9 points per game, 4.4 more than this contest's over/under.
• On average, Pacific has had a 142.3-point over/under in its games this season, 3.8 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• Pepperdine's games have an average over/under of 146.4 points this season, 7.9 more points than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Pacific vs. Pepperdine

• Pacific is 9-5-0 against the spread this season.
• The Tigers have been favored by 11.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
• Pepperdine has six wins against the spread in 14 games this season.
• The Waves have been underdogs by 11.5 points or more four times this season and have covered the spread twice.
• Pacific is 4-0 overall, and 3-1 against the spread, at home.
• At home, as a 11.5-point favorite or greater, Pacific is winless ATS (0-1).
• This season away from home, Pepperdine is 4-1 against the spread and 1-4 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Pacific vs. Pepperdine

• Pacific has been the moneyline favorite in nine games this season and won eight (88.9%) of those contests.
• The Tigers have played as a favorite of -775 or more once this season and won that game.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.6% chance of a victory for Pacific.
• Pepperdine has come away with two wins in the 11 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• This season, the Waves have been a moneyline underdog of -775 or more four times, losing every contest.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Pepperdine has a 15.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Pacific vs. Pepperdine

• Pick ATS: Pepperdine (+ 11.5)
• Pick OU: Over (138.5)
  
• Prediction: Pacific 72 - Pepperdine 70