Santa Clara vs. Pacific Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/18/2024]

College Basketball action continues on Thursday at 10:00PM ET as the favored Santa Clara takes on Pacific at Alex G. Spanos Center.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Thursday's Santa Clara vs. Pacific matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Santa Clara vs. Pacific Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data analysis to simulate the result of Thursday's College Basketball matchup between Santa Clara and Pacific 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Santa Clara an 83% chance of beating Pacific, and our predicted final score has Santa Clara winning 79-69.

According to our model, Pacific (+11.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 148.5 points has a 51% chance of going under.

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Santa Clara vs. Pacific Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Santa Clara	Pacific
Spread	-11.5 (-104)	+11.5 (-115)
Moneyline	-670	+500
Total	o148.5 (-115)	u148.5 (-105)

• Pacific is the +11.5 underdog versus Santa Clara, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Santa Clara (-11.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -104.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Pacific at +500. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $500, earning a total payout of $600, if it wins.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for Santa Clara at -670, where you can risk $670 to win $100 for a total payout of $770 if it comes out on top.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 148.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out all the online sports betting sites that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Santa Clara vs. Pacific Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Pacific +11.5	-115
Moneyline	Pacific	+500
Total	Under 148.5	-105

While Santa Clara is more likely to win the game, taking Pacific moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Our College Basketball best bets are based on complex modeling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Santa Clara vs. Pacific on Thursday January 18, 2024.

Santa Clara vs. Pacific Game Information

Thursday's matchup between Pacific and Santa Clara in College Basketball at Alex G. Spanos Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Santa Clara vs. Pacific
• Date: Thursday January 18, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Alex G. Spanos Center

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Conclusion

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