Pacific Tigers vs. San Francisco Dons Free Prediction 02/06/20

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The Pacific Tigers (17-8, 5-4 WCC) will be at War Memorial Gymnasium to take on the San Francisco Dons (16-8, 5-4 WCC) in a WCC matchup. Action begins at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 6, 2020.

Pacific Tigers vs. San Francisco Dons Betting Odds

In their last matchup, the Dons lost to the second-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs, 83-79, while the Tigers beat the San Diego Toreros, 66-58.

Pacific dominated nearly every facet of the game. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 29.4 (below their season average of 34.1) and a free throw rate of 0.268 (above their season average of 0.231). San Diego was 22.2 and 0.207, respectively, for those same stats. San Francisco, meanwhile, had a turnover percentage of 8.3 (better than their season average of 16.1). San Francisco received a boost from Jordan Ratinho, who had 14 points. Jahbril Price-Noel, meanwhile was a key piece for Pacific with 16 points.

In their first matchup this year, Josh Kunen led the Dons to a 79-75 victory. He put up 10 points and eight rebounds. San Francisco had a better free throw rate (0.283 vs. 0.230). Pacific, on the other hand, had a much better turnover percentage (11.4 vs. 17.1).

The battle on the backboards could prove decisive, pitting strength against strength. The Tigers rank 35th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.9 percent), while San Francisco ranks 34th in defensive rebounding percentage (76.0 percent).

Pacific Tigers vs. San Francisco Dons Odds Pick

Pick: SU Winner – San Francisco, ATS Winner – Pacific, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • San Francisco ranks 26th in three pointers attempted per game (27.2) while Pacific ranks 282nd (16.5).
  • The Tigers are fourth in the country with 8.9 assists allowed per game while the Dons are 19th with 10.1 assists allowed per game.
  • The Tigers rank 20th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while the Dons rank 71st (3.0).
  • Pacific ranks third in rebounds allowed per game (28.2) while San Francisco ranks 43rd (32.3).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Dons’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 4.0, down from 7.4 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Tigers have scored an average of 65.4 points per game (4.6 below their season average) and allowed an average of 71.6 points per game (7.1 above their season average).