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Pepperdine Waves
88 – 97
FINAL Conference
Gonzaga Bulldogs
West Coast Conference · Firestone Fieldhouse · February 19, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread GONZ -15.5 Home covered
O/U 170.5 Over
Money PEPP +750 / GONZ -1600
Model Predictions
Spread Total PEPP win
Actual GONZ +9 185 Lost
Massey GONZ -13.1 (+4.1) — —
Massey Totals — 170.1 (+14.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 4% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 3% ✓
Baseline Plus ML GONZ -14.1 (+5.1) 164.2 (+20.8) 13% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ GONZ -13.1 (+4.1) 168.7 (+16.3) 12% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML GONZ -12.1 (+3.1) 168.8 (+16.2) 15% ✓
Baseline ML GONZ -12.8 (+3.8) 171.6 (+13.4) 14% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 22, 2026 GONZ 84 – 60 PEPP
Dec 29, 2025 GONZ 96 – 56 PEPP
Feb 16, 2025 GONZ 107 – 55 PEPP
Dec 31, 2024 GONZ 89 – 82 PEPP
Jan 19, 2024 GONZ 86 – 61 PEPP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PEPP GONZ
Overall 9-22 31-6
Conference 2-14 14-2
Home 8-8 15-1
Away 0-12 7-2
Neutral 1-2 9-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 76.9 85.2
Avg Pts Against 81.8 74.2
Massey -0.7 (#188) 16.0 (#9)
Bradley-Terry -0.74 (#249) 2.95 (#6)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.53 (#223) 3.74 (#5)
RPI 0.474 (#233) 0.648 (#3)
Shooting & Four Factors PEPP GONZ
FG% 45.2% 51.5%
3PT% 35.0% 38.0%
REB / G 35.5 36.5
OREB / G 9.6 10.2
AST / TO 1.01 1.41
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.5% 57.6%
TOV% 18.6% 15.2%
ORB% 26.4% 30.4%
FT Rate 19.5% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.8% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 17.1% 18.9%
DRB% 69.4% 74.5%
Opp FT Rate 23.6% 20.7%

Game Analysis

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