Washington State vs. Pepperdine Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 24

The Washington State Cougars (8-13, 3-5 WCC) battle the Pepperdine Waves (6-15, 1-7 WCC) on January 24, 2026 at Beasley Coliseum. The Waves are underdogs by a 10.5-point margin as they enter the matchup losers of four in a row with a 5-5 record in their last 10 games. The point total is 146.5 for the matchup.

Washington State fell in its last game 96-92 against San Diego on Wednesday. Aaron Glass totaled 29 points, seven rebounds and four assists for Washington State. Pepperdine's last game was an 84-60 loss to Gonzaga on Wednesday. Styles Phipps' team-high 13 points paced Pepperdine in the loss.

Washington State vs. Pepperdine Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington
• Spread favorite: Washington State -10.5
• Over/Under: 146.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Washington State vs. Pepperdine

• Washington State and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (146.5 points) 14 times this season.
• This season, five of Pepperdine's games have finished with a combined score higher than 146.5 points.
• The Cougars average 75.7 points per game against the Waves' 69.1, totaling 1.7 points under the game's total of 146.5.
• This game's total is 7.2 less than the 153.7 points these two teams combine to allow per game.
• On average, Washington State has seen a 153.5-point over/under in its games this season, 7.0 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• A difference of 1.5 points separates this game's over/under (146.5 points) and the average over/under in Pepperdine's games (145.0) this season.

Betting the Spread: Washington State vs. Pepperdine

• In Washington State's 21 games this season, it has nine wins against the spread.
• The Cougars have been favored by 10.5 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
• In Pepperdine's 19 games this year, it has nine wins against the spread.
• The Waves have been underdogs by 10.5 points or more six times this year and are 4-2 ATS in those contests.
• At home this year, Washington State is 3-6 against the spread and 5-4 overall.
• At home, as a 10.5-point favorite or more, Washington State is unbeaten ATS (1-0).
• This season in away games, Pepperdine is 6-2 against the spread and 1-7 overall.