The Gonzaga Bulldogs (22-8, 13-4 WCC) hope to build on a three-game road win streak when they visit the San Francisco Dons (23-7, 13-4 WCC) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM ET. In this preview, we dig into the San Francisco vs. Gonzaga odds and lines around this contest.
No line has been set yet for the Dons vs. Bulldogs matchup.
San Francisco has put together a 15-13-0 record against the spread this season, while Gonzaga is 12-18-0. A total of 12 out of the Dons’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 17 of the Bulldogs’ games have gone over. In the past 10 contests, San Francisco is 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall while Gonzaga has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall.
Before watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s college hoops action.
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How to watch San Francisco vs. Gonzaga
Game day: Saturday, March 1, 2025
Game time: 11:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
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San Francisco vs. Gonzaga prediction
Gonzaga 79, San Francisco 72
Against the spread
San Francisco has put together a 15-13-0 record against the spread this season.
Gonzaga has won 12 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 18 times.
The Dons record 5.7 more points per game (75.6) than the Bulldogs allow (69.9).
San Francisco has a 14-8 record against the spread and a 21-2 record overall when scoring more than 69.9 points.
When Gonzaga gives up fewer than 75.6 points, it is 11-9 against the spread and 17-3 overall.
The Bulldogs put up an average of 87.4 points per game, 20.1 more points than the 67.3 the Dons give up to opponents.
When it scores more than 67.3 points, Gonzaga is 12-15 against the spread and 22-5 overall.
San Francisco’s record is 14-11 against the spread and 22-5 overall when it gives up fewer than 87.4 points.
Players to watch
San Francisco
Malik Thomas leads the Dons at 19.3 points per game, while also averaging 2.0 assists and 3.3 rebounds.
Marcus Williams paces the Dons at 4.2 assists per game, while also averaging 3.7 rebounds and 14.7 points.
Tyrone Riley IV leads his team in rebounds per contest (5.7), and also puts up 9.6 points and 1.0 assists. At the other end, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Gonzaga
Ryan Nembhard is the Bulldogs’ top assist man (9.8 per game), and he averages 11.0 points and 3.1 rebounds. His assist average ranks him first in the country.
Graham Ike paces the Bulldogs in scoring (17.1 points per game) and rebounding (7.5), and produces 1.4 assists. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
The Bulldogs receive 12.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Khalif Battle.
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