Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine Time, TV & Stream – Dec. 30

The Saint Mary's Gaels (12-2, 1-0 WCC) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Pepperdine Waves (5-9, 0-1 WCC) on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Firestone Fieldhouse. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine

• Game day: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
• Game time: 9 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
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Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Pepperdine Stat Insights

Points

• The 79.0 points the Gaels average are just 3.6 more than the Waves concede.
• When Saint Mary's (CA) scores more than 75.4, it has a record of 9-0.
• Pepperdine has a 3-5 record when giving up less than 79.0 points.
• The Waves put up 8.2 more points per game (73.1) than the Gaels concede (64.9).
• Pepperdine is 5-3 when posting more than 64.9 points.
• Saint Mary's (CA)'s record is 11-1 when it allows less than 73.1 points.
• The Gaels have totaled 197 more points than their opponents this year (14.1 per game), while the Waves have been outscored by 32 (2.3 per game).

Shooting

• This year the Gaels are shooting 46.3% from the field, 2% higher than the Waves give up.
• Saint Mary's (CA) is 9-0 when shooting higher than 44.3% from the field.
• The Waves make 43.7% of their shots from the field, 3.7% higher than the Gaels' defensive field-goal percentage.
• Pepperdine is 5-2 straight up when shooting better than 40.0% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Gaels average 36.9 rebounds, better than the Waves by 5.3 boards per game.
• Saint Mary's (CA) is 12-1 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Pepperdine is 2-6 when it falls short on the boards.
• The Gaels average 11.1 offensive boards, topping the Waves by 1.4 per contest.
• When the Gaels collect more offensive rebounds, they are 10-1 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Waves are 3-4.
• Both these teams are strong on the boards. Saint Mary's (CA) has an average rebounding margin of +10.7, and Pepperdine is at +1.0.

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