The Pepperdine Waves (5-6) bring a three-game win streak into a home matchup with the Long Beach State Beach (4-8), who have won three straight as well. The contest tips at 9:00 PM ET (on ESPN+) on Thursday, December 19, 2024.
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How to Watch Pepperdine vs. Long Beach State
- Game day: Thursday, December 19, 2024
- Game time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Pepperdine 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.2 |
142 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.2 |
94 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
34.5 |
105 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.1 |
244 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.5 |
166 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.2 |
311 |
Long Beach State 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.0 |
265 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.1 |
235 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.7 |
289 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.7 |
101 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.3 |
307 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.5 |
221 |
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Pepperdine vs. Long Beach State Stat Insights
Points
- The 73.8 points the Waves average are just 3.1 more than the Beach concede.
- Pepperdine is 5-1 when putting more than 70.7 points on the board.
- Long Beach State is 4-4 when giving up fewer than 73.8 points.
- The Beach average 65.0 points, 6.5 fewer than the Waves give up.
- Long Beach State is 4-1 when scoring over 71.5 points.
- Pepperdine has a 3-0 record when conceding fewer than 65.0 points.
- The Waves have put up 26 more points than their opponents this season (2.3 per game), while the Beach have been outscored by 68 (5.7 per game).
Shooting
- The Waves shoot 46.2% from the field, 2.1% higher than the Beach allow defensively.
- Pepperdine is 5-1 when shooting higher than 44.1% from the field.
- This season Long Beach State is 4-2 when the team shoots better than 41.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Waves collect 34.5 rebounds per game, topping the Beach by 3.8 boards per contest.
- Pepperdine is 4-2 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Long Beach State is 1-6 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Waves grab 7.7 offensive rebounds per game, only 0.4 fewer than the Beach.
- The Beach are 1-1 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Waves are 3-2 when they fall short there.
- Pepperdine is +2.4 in terms of rebounds per game, and Long Beach State is +1.0.
Pepperdine Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 12/21/2024 |
UC Davis |
Home |
| 12/28/2024 |
Santa Clara |
Away |
| 12/30/2024 |
Gonzaga |
Home |
Long Beach State Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 12/22/2024 |
La Sierra |
Home |
| 1/2/2025 |
UC Riverside |
Home |
| 1/4/2025 |
CSU Bakersfield |
Away |