Pacific vs San Francisco Prediction 2/20/25 College Basketball Picks

The Pacific Tigers are visiting the San Francisco Dons on Thursday, February 20th at the War Memorial at the Sobrato Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Pacific Tigers vs San Francisco Dons Prediction. We will examine:

The San Francisco Dons’ recent form and player performance

The Pacific Tigers’ recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the San Francisco Dons

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Pacific Tigers

Recent betting trends in games played between the Pacific Tigers and San Francisco Dons

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Pacific Tigers vs San Francisco Dons game

San Francisco Dons Preview

The San Francisco Dons have a 21-7 record this season and are sitting in third place in the West Coast. The Dons are coming off an 84-61 win over San Diego. The Dons are 14-12-1 against the spread, and 13-14 in over/under, while having a 15-0 home record.

Offensively, San Francisco is averaging 75.8 points per game, which ranks 131st in the nation. Defensively, they allow 67.4 points per game (60th). The Dons shoot 45.7% from the field (134th) and 34.7% from beyond the arc (130th). The Dons shoot 70.6% from the free-throw line (229th) and are grabbing 35 rebounds per game (206th).

Malik Thomas leads San Francisco in scoring this season, with 19.4 points and 3.4 rebounds, while Marcus Williams adds 14.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and a team-high 4.3 assists per game.

Pacific Tigers Preview

The Pacific Tigers have a 9-20 record this season and are sitting in 10th place in the West Coast. The Tigers are coming off a 65-79 loss to Oregon State. The Tigers are 13-14 against the spread, and 11-16 in over/under, while having a 2-12 road record.

Offensively, Pacific is averaging 69.7 points per game, which ranks 270th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 74.8 points per game (269th). The Tigers shoot 43.7% from the field (238th) and 30.6% from beyond the arc (334th). The Tigers shoot 71.7% from the free-throw line (192nd) and are grabbing 34.9 rebounds per game (212th).

Elias Fisher leads Pacific in scoring with an average of 15.5 points and 4.8 rebounds, while Elijah Ralph adds 15.1 points and a team-high 7.1 rebounds per game. Pacific will play against Portland and Santa Clara following this one.

Why the San Francisco Dons will win

• San Francisco has won each of its last 19 games at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.
• Pacific has lost 29 of its last 33 games against the West Coast Conference.
• San Francisco has won the first half in six of its last seven games against Pacific.

Why the Pacific Tigers will win

• Pacific has won each of its last three night games.
• The road team has won the first half in three of San Francisco’s last four games.

Total Points Facts

• Seven of Pacific’s last eight games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 141 or fewer points.
• Seven of the last eight games between Pacific and San Francisco have produced a total of 143+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• San Francisco ranks 2nd among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point percentage this season (28.0%).
• San Francisco ranks T4th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goals made per game this season (5.5).
• Pacific ranks 358th among Division 1 teams for opponent free throw percentage this season (77.1%).

Pacific Tigers vs San Francisco Dons Prediction

San Francisco has won their last seven meetings against Pacific, but Pacific is 3-0 against the spread in their last 3 meetings. Over is 3-0 in their last 3 meetings, and in their most recent meeting earlier this season, San Francisco won 89-81 on the road, not covering the spread, and the game went over the point total.

In this Pacific Tigers vs San Francisco Dons Prediction, San Francisco is coming as a -15.5 home favorites. San Francisco is rightfully favored, as they have a superior record, and have been one of the best home teams in the nation, being undefeated in their 15 home games. On the other hand, Pacific has been terrible on the road and is facing a red-hot San Fran team that is 5-0 against the spread in their last 5 games. The value here lies with the home team, so take the San Francisco Dons and lay the points at home.