NCAAB · Final

Santa Clara Defeats Pacific 85-69 at Home

Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Leavey Center

Santa Clara Broncos 85, Pacific Tigers 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Pacific Tigers vs Santa Clara Broncos?

Santa Clara Broncos beat Pacific Tigers 85-69 at Leavey Center on January 14, 2026.

Who was favored in Pacific Tigers vs Santa Clara Broncos?

Santa Clara Broncos were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -950 (about 90% implied). The favorite won.

The Santa Clara Broncos secured a solid victory over the Pacific Tigers, winning 85-69 in a game held at the Leavey Center. This win continues the Broncos' strong home performance, bringing their home record to 16-5 for the season. Santa Clara has been in good form recently, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games, including a winning streak of one following this latest victory. They have averaged 84.5 points scored per game while allowing 76.3 points in that span.

In contrast, the Pacific Tigers have had a mixed bag of results lately, posting a 5-5 record in their last ten games. They are currently on a one-game winning streak as well, having defeated the San Diego Toreros 77-70 in their last outing. The Tigers have averaged 76.6 points scored per game while allowing 72.0 points during this stretch. However, their away record remains concerning at 0-6, indicating struggles on the road.

Historically, the Broncos have dominated this matchup, winning both of their previous meetings in the 2025 season. In their last encounter on March 2, 2025, Santa Clara triumphed with a commanding score of 97-66. The earlier match in the same season saw the Broncos winning 83-49 at home, further emphasizing their advantage over the Tigers.

In terms of injuries, there were no significant updates affecting either team prior to the game. Both squads were able to field their usual lineups, which contributed to a competitive atmosphere. The market had priced Santa Clara as heavy favorites with a spread of -12.5 according to DraftKings, reflecting confidence in their ability to perform at home. The total for the game was set at 154.5, indicating expectations for a moderately high-scoring affair.

The game conditions were favorable, with no adverse weather or external factors reported that could have influenced play. Fans were treated to a display of offensive prowess, particularly from Santa Clara, who showcased their scoring capabilities throughout the game.

Key moments included several impressive plays in the second half, such as a layup by KC Ibekwe that brought the Tigers to 64 points, and a 24-foot three-point jumper by Sash Gavalyugov that pushed the Broncos' lead to 79-64. The closing moments saw Santa Clara maintain their lead effectively, with Allen Graves contributing a layup to finalize the score at 85-69.

Overall, this matchup highlighted Santa Clara's strength at home and their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, while Pacific will need to address their away struggles moving forward.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SCU -12.5	154.5 o -105 / u -115	Pacific Tigers +625 · Santa Clara Broncos -950

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Leaders

PointsChristian Hammond18Santa Clara Broncos
AssistsSash Gavalyugov4Santa Clara Broncos
ReboundsAllen Graves8Santa Clara Broncos
PointsElias Ralph17Pacific Tigers
AssistsJaden Clayton7Pacific Tigers
ReboundsIsaac Jack6Pacific Tigers

Recent form

Santa Clara Broncos

Last 10: 6-4Streak W184.5 scored · 76.3 allowed per game4-2 at home

W103-72vs Loyola Marymount LionsJan 11
L77-89at Gonzaga BulldogsJan 9
W98-70vs San Diego TorerosJan 5
W82-63vs Pepperdine WavesJan 3
W92-85at Portland PilotsDec 31
W102-64at Oregon State BeaversDec 28
L78-80vs Loyola Chicago RamblersDec 20
W63-60vs North Texas Mean GreenDec 18
L79-82vs Arizona State Sun DevilsDec 14
L71-98at New Mexico LobosDec 7

Pacific Tigers

Last 10: 5-5Streak W176.6 scored · 72 allowed per game0-5 away

W77-70vs San Diego TorerosJan 11
L89-90at Portland PilotsJan 9
W74-69vs Pepperdine WavesJan 5
W84-53vs Oregon State BeaversJan 3
L71-80at Loyola Marymount LionsDec 31
L54-66at San Diego TorerosDec 28
W95-82vs Nicholls ColonelsDec 22
L57-93at BYU CougarsDec 17
W104-50vs Simpson (CA) Red HawksDec 14
L61-67at California Golden BearsDec 6

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Gonzaga	31-4	-	16-2
Saint Mary's	27-6	-	16-2
Santa Clara	26-9	1	15-3
Oregon State	17-16	7	9-9
Seattle U	21-14	8	8-10
Pacific	18-15	8	8-10
San Francisco	17-16	8	8-10
Washington State	12-20	9	7-11
Loyola Marymount	15-17	10	6-12
Portland	15-19	10	6-12
San Diego	12-21	11	5-13
Pepperdine	9-23	12	4-14

Box score

Stat	Pacific Tigers	Santa Clara Broncos
Field goals	24-48	29-60
Field goal %	50	48
Three-pointers	11-22	10-27
Three-point %	50	37
Free throws	10-13	17-19
Free throw %	77	89
Rebounds	34	24
Offensive rebounds	11	9
Defensive rebounds	23	15
Assists	19	15
Steals	4	8
Blocks	1	4
Turnovers	21	7
Team turnovers	2	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	6	28
Fast-break points	10	12
Points in the paint	26	38
Fouls	14	15
Largest lead	8	21
Lead changes	10	10
Time in front	36	56

How the scoring went

1st Half39-39Elias Ralph makes free throw 1 of 2
1st Half40-39Elias Ralph makes free throw 2 of 2
1st Half42-39Isaac Jack makes 2-foot dunk (Jaden Clayton assists)
1st Half42-40Elijah Mahi makes free throw 1 of 2
1st Half42-41Elijah Mahi makes free throw 2 of 2
1st Half42-43Elijah Mahi makes 7-foot jumper
1st Half42-44Elijah Mahi makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half42-45Bukky Oboye makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half42-46Bukky Oboye makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half45-46Elias Ralph makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaden Clayton assists)
2nd Half47-46Elias Ralph makes layup (Jaden Clayton assists)
2nd Half47-48Christian Hammond makes 7-foot jumper (Jake Ensminger assists)
2nd Half47-50Elijah Mahi makes layup (Allen Graves assists)
2nd Half47-52Elijah Mahi makes 4-foot turnaround jump shot
2nd Half50-52Justin Rochelin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Elias Ralph assists)
2nd Half50-55Thierry Darlan makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sash Gavalyugov assists)
2nd Half50-57Sash Gavalyugov makes layup
2nd Half50-60Allen Graves makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Hammond assists)
2nd Half50-62KJ Cochran makes layup (Sash Gavalyugov assists)
2nd Half50-64Allen Graves makes layup (Elijah Mahi assists)
2nd Half53-64Justin Rochelin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elias Ralph assists)
2nd Half53-67Jake Ensminger makes 23-foot three point jumper (Allen Graves assists)
2nd Half53-70Allen Graves makes 24-foot three point jumper (Elijah Mahi assists)
2nd Half55-70Isaac Jack makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half57-70Justin Rochelin makes layup (Elias Ralph assists)
2nd Half57-71Brenton Knapper makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half57-72Brenton Knapper makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half59-72KC Ibekwe makes 5-foot hook shot
2nd Half59-74Sash Gavalyugov makes 6-foot jumper
2nd Half62-74Elias Ralph makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kajus Kublickas assists)
2nd Half62-75Jake Ensminger makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half62-76Jake Ensminger makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half64-76KC Ibekwe makes layup (Elias Ralph assists)
2nd Half64-79Sash Gavalyugov makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Hammond assists)
2nd Half64-81Christian Hammond makes 9-foot jumper
2nd Half64-83Bukky Oboye makes 0-foot alley oop dunk (Sash Gavalyugov assists)
2nd Half64-85Allen Graves makes layup
2nd Half67-85TJ Wainwright makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kajus Kublickas assists)
2nd Half68-85Jaion Pitt makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half69-85Jaion Pitt makes free throw 2 of 2