Cintas Center · at Xavier
#106SCUSanta Clara87▲ winner
Final
#49XAVXavier68final
Closing lineXAV -3.5✓ SCU covered by 22.5
Closing total155.5Under by 0.5
Season records: Santa Clara and Xavier
SCUThis seasonXAV
1-0Record2-0
1-0ATS0-2
0-1O/U0-2

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: SCU 74–79 XAV · ✗ XAV (65%) lost
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
SCU394887
XAV204868

1st half: SCU 39, XAV 20 (SCU by 19). The model had XAV by 2.5 and a total of 71.7 (actual 59).

Team stats

SCUXAV
35-64 55%Field goals19-56 34%
5-13 38%3-pointers5-18 28%
12-17 71%Free throws25-34 74%
42 12 offRebounds33 13 off
17Assists17
10Steals6
11Blocks5
11Turnovers13
25Fouls17
52Points in paint22
15Fast-break points20

Players

SCUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Jake Ensminger G305721-31-1
Elijah Mahi F2718237-131-2
Christian Hammond G2615326-111-3
Brenton Knapper G2410525-60-0
Bukky Oboye C169114-50-0
Bench
Thierry Darlan G258613-70-2
Sash Gavalyugov G2010124-82-3
Allen Graves F16101134-60-0
Francis Chukwudebelu C80110-20-1
KJ Cochran G82001-30-1

Did not play: Chris Tadjo, Noah Badibanga, Brad Longcor III, Juan Reyna, Gehrig Normand, Brendan Yarusso, Malachi Douyon

XAVMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Roddie Anderson G3629337-163-6
Tre Carroll F3521427-121-2
Anthony Robinson F274111-20-0
Filip Borovicanin F229433-71-2
Malik Messina-Moore G210140-00-0
Bench
All Wright G200220-60-2
Isaiah Walker G164401-50-3
Jovan Milicevic F121510-70-3
Mier Panoam G60110-00-0
Pape N'Diaye F50000-10-0

Did not play: Kason Westphal, Gabriel Pozzato, Luke Naser, Henry Thole, Ian Sabourin, Michael Wolf

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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
No change since the open
Moneyline
SCU +140 · XAV -165
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened XAV -3.5 · unchangedmodel XAV -4.5
Opened 155.5 · unchangedmodel 153
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadXAV -3.5XAV -4.5XAV +1.0L SCU covered
Total155.5153.0Under 2.5W Under
Projected score—SCU 74.3 · XAV 78.7

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadXAV -2.5SCU -19.0
1H total71.759
1H projected scoreSCU 34.6 · XAV 37.1SCU 39 · XAV 20

Santa Clara

1-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · West Coast Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs McNeese79–67

3 days since their last game.

Xavier

2-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Big East Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Le Moyne74–69
  • Wvs Marist66–62

4 days since their last game.