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Pepperdine Waves vs. Rice Owls
The fans at Tudor Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the Pepperdine Waves and the Rice Owls when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Owls as -4.5-point favorites versus the Waves, while the game's total opened at 160.
Last time out for Rice, they were a 73-60 loser as they battled Blazers on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +8.5-point underdog.
Last time out for Pepperdine, they were a 84-61 winner as they battled Chanticleers at home. They covered in the match as a -4.5-point favorite.
Pepperdine:
Team record: 15-12 SU,17-7-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Pepperdine is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Pepperdine is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pepperdine's last 5 games on the road
Rice:
Team record: 15-13 SU,13-10-2 ATS
Rice is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Pepperdine home to Idaho State Friday, November 12
Rice at Houston Friday, November 12