WCC opponents meet when the Santa Clara Broncos (11-4, 2-0 WCC) host the Pepperdine Waves (5-10, 0-2 WCC) at Leavey Center, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, January 2, 2026.
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How to Watch Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine
- Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Santa Clara 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.2 |
144 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.1 |
221 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.7 |
212 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
27.9 |
50 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.5 |
171 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.6 |
73 |
Pepperdine 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.2 |
289 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.9 |
261 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.9 |
279 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.7 |
165 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
209 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.9 |
268 |
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Santa Clara vs. Pepperdine Stat Insights
Points
- The Broncos score 6.3 more points than the Waves give up (75.2).
- When Santa Clara scores more than 75.2, it has a record of 9-2.
- Pepperdine has a 5-7 record when allowing less than 81.5 points.
- The Waves put up just 0.4 more points per game (71.3) than the Broncos give up (70.9).
- When putting up more than 70.9 points, Pepperdine is 4-2.
- Santa Clara's record is 7-1 when it gives up fewer than 71.3 points.
- The Broncos have 158 more points than their opponents this year (10.6 per game), while the Waves have been outscored by 59 (3.9 per game).
Shooting
- The Broncos are making 46.2% of their shots from the field, just 1.3% higher than the Waves concede to opponents (44.9%).
- In games when Santa Clara shoots higher than 44.9% from the field, it is 7-0 overall.
- Pepperdine is 5-1 when shooting higher than 44.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Broncos and Waves rebound at about the same rate, with the Broncos pulling down 1.8 more boards per game.
- Santa Clara is 10-1 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Pepperdine is 2-7 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Broncos average 12.1 offensive boards, which is 2.6 more than the Waves.
- The Broncos are 8-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Waves are 3-4 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Santa Clara has an average rebounding margin of +4.8, and Pepperdine is at +0.2.
Santa Clara Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/4/2026 |
San Diego |
Home |
| 1/8/2026 |
Gonzaga |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Loyola Marymount |
Home |
Pepperdine Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/4/2026 |
Pacific |
Away |
| 1/8/2026 |
San Diego |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
San Francisco |
Home |