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Mon 2 Nov 2026, 6:00 PM ET
Pepperdine Waves
4-13 · 1-9 awayWLLWL
VS
Cornell Big Red
9-7 · 4-4 at homeLWWWL
Our model's predicted score: Cornell Big Red 94.8 – Pepperdine Waves 72.4

Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red Prediction & Picks · Mon 2 Nov

Our model graded 3 markets for Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red and backs Cornell Big Red 1 hardest, a lean, and $100 on it returns about $194.

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Game markets graded
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The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Cornell Big Red
with a 1-point head start
Cornell Big Red 1 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$19.43Best price-106
Our confidenceLean
Chance to win57.1%
The price says50.0%

The model graded 3 markets for Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red (NCAAB) and this is the one it backs hardest — a lean, not a lock. A $100 bet returns about $194 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Mon 2 Nov 2026, 6:00 PM ET.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Cornell Big Red 1 Lean57% chance -106
Spread Members only Lean57% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Cornell Big Red are the model's favourite to beat Pepperdine Waves, with a 94% chance to win. Predicted score: Cornell Big Red 94.8 – Pepperdine Waves 72.4. Kick-off Mon 2 Nov, 6:00 PM ET. Best bet: Cornell Big Red 1 at -106.
How they've been scoring this season
Pepperdine WavesCornell Big Red
Won-lost4-139-7
Points scored per game73.186.6
Points allowed per game83.480.5
On the road / at home1-9 away4-4 at home
Last 5 gamesWLLWLLWWWL
Their games average 161.8 total points this season.
From the 17 Pepperdine Waves and 16 Cornell Big Red games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Waves about 5 in 10 to win. Now: about 6 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Wavesabout 6 in 10$1.78 (-128)$1.75 (-133)
Redabout 4 in 10$2.29 (+129)$2.30 (+130)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.60 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 13 books we check.

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Pepperdine Waves

Player availability is not tracked for NCAAB on this page. We only carry official injury/availability feeds for MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL.

Cornell Big Red

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Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and player availability isn't tracked for NCAAB on this page.

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The preview

Written 2 Nov

Cornell Big Red vs Pepperdine Waves Prediction & Picks

On Monday 2 November 2026, Cornell Big Red play Pepperdine Waves in college basketball. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Cornell Big Red +2 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Cornell Big Red +2 on the Line (-110)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Monday 2 November 2026, Cornell Big Red host Pepperdine Waves in college basketball. The bet we are looking at is Cornell Big Red 2 Point Spread. On this line Cornell Big Red start with 2 points in hand, so they can lose by less than that and this still wins. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.10 if it lands. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.10 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Cornell Big Red v Pepperdine Waves. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Pepperdine Waves @ Cornell Big Red — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Pepperdine Waves at Cornell Big Red — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Pepperdine Waves @ Cornell Big Red — model preview

Cornell Big Red v Pepperdine Waves, 2 November 2026. Top of the list: Cornell Big Red +2 on the Line. Our model likes one bet in this game.

On Monday 2 November 2026, Cornell Big Red play Pepperdine Waves in college basketball. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Cornell Big Red +2 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Cornell Big Red +2 on the Line (-110)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Monday 2 November 2026, Cornell Big Red host Pepperdine Waves in college basketball. The bet we are looking at is Cornell Big Red 2 Point Spread. On this line Cornell Big Red start with 2 points in hand, so they can lose by less than that and this still wins. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.10 if it lands. That price was showing at William Hill. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.10 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Cornell Big Red v Pepperdine Waves. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red in the NCAAB. You may also see this matchup written as Waves vs Red, or as Red vs Waves. The next scheduled game is Monday 2 November 2026. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NCAAB betting strategy for this matchup.

Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red: game facts

When it starts and how they have been going

Pepperdine Waves play Cornell Big Red on Monday 2 November 2026. It starts at 6:00 PM ET. It is a college basketball game.

Pepperdine Waves: last 5 results

  1. 5 Mar 2026Lostat Portland Pilots 68-77
  2. 28 Feb 2026Wonvs Washington State Cougars 88-79
  3. 25 Feb 2026Lostvs Seattle U Redhawks 80-87
  4. 21 Feb 2026Lostat Oregon State Beavers 73-83
  5. 18 Feb 2026Wonat Portland Pilots 95-87

Cornell Big Red: last 5 results

  1. 14 Mar 2026Lostat Yale Bulldogs 76-88
  2. 7 Mar 2026Wonat Dartmouth Big Green 111-90
  3. 28 Feb 2026Wonvs Brown Bears 86-80
  4. 27 Feb 2026Wonvs Yale Bulldogs 72-69
  5. 21 Feb 2026Lostvs Harvard Crimson 54-73

Quick answers

When is Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red? Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red is on Monday 2 November 2026. It starts at 6:00 PM ET.

How have Pepperdine Waves and Cornell Big Red done lately? Pepperdine Waves won 2 and lost 3 of the last 5 results we hold. Cornell Big Red won 3 and lost 2 of the last 5 results we hold.

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