| MATCHUP | San Francisco Dons | Santa Clara Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 13-9 | 17-5 |
| Spread | +9.5 -102 | -9.5 -118 |
| Moneyline | +440 | -600 |
| Total | Over 151.5 (-112) | Under 151.5 (-108) |
| Where | Leavey Center, Santa Clara, CA | |
| When | Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | |
| Time | 11:00 PM EST | |
| TV | CBSSN | |
Santa Clara Broncos Betting Preview
The Santa Clara Broncos enter Wednesday evening’s contest with a 17–5 win‑loss record, including an 8–1 mark in conference play and an 11-0 record at home. The Broncos have compiled wins over Pepperdine, Portland, Oregon State, and North Texas, while dropping games to Loyola Chicago and Gonzaga. In the Santa Clara Broncos 82–63 victory over the Pepperdine Waves earlier this season, Santa Clara guard Christian Hammond tallied 20 points (9 of 18 shooting from the field), 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals and 1 block, showcasing his ability to anchor the Broncos backcourt.The Santa Clara Broncos average 82.4 points on 47 percent shooting from the field and 33.4 percent shooting from beyond the arc per game. Defensively, the Broncos are allowing opponents 71.5 points per contest.
Sophomore guard Christian Hammond leads the Santa Clara Broncos averaging 16.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.4 steals on 51 percent shooting from the field per contest. Sophomore forward Allen Graves contributes 10 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 2 steals per game. Junior guard Elijah Mahi adds 14.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.2 steals per game.
San Francisco Dons Betting Preview
The San Francisco Dons enter Wednesday’s contest with a 13–9 win‑loss record, including a 5-4 mark in conference play and a 2-5 record on the road. The Dons have amassed wins over Seattle, Morgan State, and Loyola Chicago, while dropping games to Oregon State and Portland. In the San Francisco Dons 73-68 win over Portland three weeks ago, San Francisco guard Ryan Beasley tallied 14 points (5 of 14 shooting from the field), 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.San Francisco is averaging 74.2 points on 43.7 percent shooting from the field and 35.7 percent shooting from three-point range per game. Defensively, the Dons are allowing opponents 70.5 points per contest which ranks 81st in the nation.
Junior guard Ryan Beasley leads the San Francisco Dons averaging 14.2 points on 42 percent shooting from the field and 81.7 percent shooting from the free‑throw line per game. Junior forward Mookie Cook provides the Dons a strong interior presence averaging 9.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1 steal and 1.1 blocks per game.
Why the Santa Clara Broncos will win
• Home court edge. The Sant Clara Broncos are undefeated at home (11-0) this season.
• Offensive edge. The Santa Clara Broncos average 82.4 points per game. Conversely, the San Francisco Dons are averaging 74.2 points per contest.
• Backcourt play. Sophomore guard Christian Hammond leads the Santa Clara Broncos averaging 16.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.4 steals on 51 percent shooting from the field per contest.
• Momentum. The Santa Clara Broncos arrive at tomorrow’s game on the heels of a four-game winning streak.
Why the San Francisco Dons will win
• Defensive edge. The San Francisco Dons are allowing opponent 70.5 points per game which ranks 81st in the country.• Interior presence. Junior forward Mookie Cook averages 9.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1 steal and 1.1 blocks per game.