San Francisco Dons at San Diego Toreros ATS Prediction 01/30/20

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The San Francisco Dons (15-7, 4-3 WCC) will be at Jenny Craig Pavilion to clash with the San Diego Toreros (8-14, 1-6 WCC) in a WCC matchup. Action begins at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 30, 2020.

San Francisco Dons vs. San Diego Toreros ATS Odds

In their last game, the Toreros lost to the Santa Clara Broncos, 65-52, while the Dons won a close one over the BYU Cougars, 83-82.

San Francisco played a nearly flawless game. They had a free throw rate of 0.182 (matching their season average) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 19.2 (below their season average of 31.8). BYU recorded marks of 0.121 and 13.3, respectively, for those same stats. San Diego, on the other hand, held Santa Clara to an offensive rebounding percentage of 15.4 (below their season average of 24.6). San Diego’s Yauhen Massalski had a solid performance, recording five points and 10 rebounds. Khalil Shabazz, meanwhile was a key piece for San Francisco with 32 points and six rebounds.

The Toreros dominated this series last year, emerging victorious in both contests. In the last game, San Diego won 91-90. San Diego had a better turnover percentage (8.6 vs. 11.0). San Francisco, on the other hand, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (30.3 vs. 22.2). This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.

Second-chance points might be scarce for San Diego in this showdown. The Toreros rank 243rd in offensive rebounding percentage (26.6 percent), while San Francisco ranks 32nd in defensive rebounding percentage (76.1 percent).

San Francisco vs. San Diego Betting Pick

Basketball Tip: SU Winner – San Francisco, ATS Winner – San Diego, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • San Francisco ranks 21st in three pointers attempted per game (27.6) while San Diego ranks 165th (21.4).
  • The Dons rank 103rd in steals per game (6.9) while the Toreros rank 144th in steals allowed per game (6.9).
  • The Dons rank 24th in assists allowed per game (10.2) while the Toreros rank 134th (12.7).
  • San Francisco ranks 38th in rebounds allowed per game (31.9) while San Diego ranks 125th (34.5).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Toreros’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 15.4, up from 4.2 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Dons have scored an average of 70.2 points per game (7.3 below their season average) and allowed an average of 65.8 points per game (4.6 below their season average).