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Two streaking teams meet when the BYU Cougars (10-5, 0-0 WCC) visit the Pacific Tigers (7-8, 0-0 WCC) on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 9:00 PM ET. The Tigers are 6.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their five-game win streak going against the Cougars, who have won five straight. The matchup’s point total is 148.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Cougars vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Thursday, December 29, 2022
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Stockton, California
- Arena: Alex G. Spanos Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| BYU | -6.5 | 148 |
BYU Betting Stats & Information
- BYU has won 62.5% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (5-3).
- The Cougars have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -282 or shorter.
- The Cougars are 5-7-1 against the spread this season.
- The Tigers are 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this year.
- BYU’s average point total in matchups this year is 146.5, 1.5 points less than the over/under in this game.
Pacific Betting Stats & Info
- Pacific has won three of the five games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Tigers have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +220 moneyline set for this game.
- The Tigers have a 5-8-0 record against the spread this year.
- When they have played as at least 6.5-point underdogs this season, the Tigers are 2-1 against the spread.
- The average total for Pacific’s games this season is 1.1 more points than the point total of 148 in this outing.
BYU vs. Pacific Season Stat Comparison
| BYU Rank | BYU AVG | Pacific AVG | Pacific Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103rd | 76.6 | Points Scored | 75.5 | 125th |
| 221st | 69.9 | Points Allowed | 73.5 | 294th |
| 36th | 36.8 | Rebounds | 29.3 | 321st |
| 56th | 10.7 | Off. Rebounds | 7.3 | 298th |
| 61st | 8.9 | 3pt Made | 9.1 | 50th |
| 44th | 16.1 | Assists | 11.7 | 307th |
| 335th | 15 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 88th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
BYU Cougars Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Cougars this season is Rudi Williams, who averages 13.7 points, 2.6 rebounds, and three assists per game.
- BYU’s leading rebounder is Fousseyni Traore averaging 8.4 boards per game and its best passer is Dallin Hall and his 3.5 assists per game.
- Jaxson Robinson leads the Cougars in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Pacific Tigers Leaders
- Keylan Boone is the top scorer for the Tigers with 10.8 points per game. He also adds 4.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game to his statistics.
- Pacific’s leader in rebounds is Donovan Williams with 4.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Tyler Beard with 3.2 per game.
- Luke Avdalovic makes 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Tigers.
