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BYU vs Saint Mary’s (CA): NCAA Basketball Betting Odds & Trends | 2/27/2021

The BYU Cougars (18-5) are favored (-8) to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Saint Mary’s Gaels (13-7) at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Marriott Center. The contest airs on ESPNU. The over/under in the matchup is set at 128.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 27, 2021, 2:23 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
BYU Betting Information
- BYU has played to an 11-7-3 record against the spread this season.
- The Cougars are 5-4-1 against the spread in 2020-21 when they are at least an 8-point favorite.
- In 47.6% of its games this season (10/21), BYU and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
- In their last game, the Cougars got a team-high 29 points from Alex Barcello on the way to a 79-73 victory over San Francisco on Thursday. They were favored by 10 points and failed to covered the spread, and the teams combined to score 152 points to go over the 141.5 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
BYU Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Barcello | 23 | 16.0 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Brandon Averette | 23 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
Matt Haarms | 21 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Caleb Lohner | 23 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Richard Harward | 23 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Saint Mary’s (CA) Betting Information
- Saint Mary’s (CA) has routinely covered the spread this season with a record ATS of 10-9.
- For the seventh time this season, the Gaels are at least an 8-point underdog, where they have a record of 3-3 against the spread.
- The Gaels and their opponents have often not covered the total points bet this season, only reaching the over in 36.8% (7) of their 19 games played.
- In the Gaels most recent game on Thursday, Logan Johnson scored a team-high 17 points on the way to a 58-46 victory against Pacific (CA). They were favored by 6 points and covered the spread, and the teams combined to score 104 points to go under the 123 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Saint Mary’s (CA) Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Kuhse | 20 | 12.9 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Logan Johnson | 16 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
Matthias Tass | 20 | 11.0 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
Alex Ducas | 11 | 9.1 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Dan Fotu | 20 | 8.6 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
Total Facts
- BYU’s games this year have resulted in a higher total score than Saturday’s matchup over/under (128 points) in 91.3% of opportunities (21 out of 23 matchups).
- In 55% of Saint Mary’s (CA)’s games this season (11 of 20), the total points scored was higher than Saturday’s 128-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 145 points per game, 17 points more than the point total of 128 for this game.
- These two teams give up a combined 130.2 points per game, 2.2 more than this contest’s over/under.
- This season, the average total for Cougars games is 147.2 points, 19.2 more than the over/under of 128 points for this contest.
- A difference of 0.1 points separates the average total points bet in Gaels games (128.1 points) and this matchup’s over/under (128 points).
Head to Head
Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/14/2021 | Saint Mary’s (CA) | Saint Mary’s (CA) | -1 | 133 | -115 | -106 | Regular Season | 62-52 BYU |
3/9/2020 | BYU | Neutral Court | -3.5 | 149 | -172 | +141 | Conference Tournament | 51-50 STMARY |
2/1/2020 | N/A | BYU | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 81-79 BYU |
1/9/2020 | Saint Mary’s (CA) | Saint Mary’s (CA) | -5.5 | 135 | -246 | +199 | Regular Season | 87-84 STMARY |
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