The Gonzaga Bulldogs (23-6, 13-2 West Coast) and Saint Mary’s Gaels (24-6, 15-0) meet in a key West Coast Conference tussle Saturday night. Tip-off from University Credit Union Pavilion will be at 10 p.m. ET (ESPN/ESPN+). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary’s odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Gonzaga is ranked No. 22 in the . The Bulldogs covered as 4-point favorites in an 86-68 win over San Francisco at Chase Center Thursday. The win marked GU’s 7th in a row, and it snapped a 3-game losing skid against the spread (ATS).
Saint Mary’s, tabbed as 17th in the Coaches Poll, also played Thursday. The Gaels earned an ATS win as 15.5-point favorites; they won 83-57 at Pepperdine. SMC has not lost since Dec. 23; the Gaels are 16-0 since and that includes a 64-62 victory over these Bulldogs Feb. 3.
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