Oregon State Beavers vs Santa Clara Broncos Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 28, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 02/28/2026, 06:20 AM ET
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The Oregon State Beavers will be on the road Saturday night for an 8:00 PM matchup in Santa Clara, CA, against the Santa Clara Broncos, and we have you ready to roll with our Oregon State vs Santa Clara prediction.Β  Oregon State comes into Saturday with sixteen wins and 14 losses on the year. Santa Clara returns home Saturday with 23 wins and seven losses overall. Oregon State comes into this matchup playing well, having won three of the last four, including two in a row after a point win in overtime last time out. Santa Clara has dropped two of the last three following a nine-point road loss in the last game. Read more about this Oregon State vs Santa Clara prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try ourΒ NCAAB Predictions!

Oregon State tries to stay hot

The Oregon State offense has been below average this season, averaging 71.4 Β points on 43% shooting from the floor, but the Beavers have been rolling lately, averaging 88.3 points per game over their last three wins. Defensively, Oregon State has been mediocre, allowing 73.7 points per game this season. Offensively, Oregon State had one of its best games in recent memory last time out, scoring 92 points on 51% shooting. Defensively, the Beavers did the work, giving up 82 points, including just four in overtime, as San Diego shot 44% from the floor. Oregon State won the rebounding battle by 10 and forced 10 turnovers in the win.

Josiah Lake II leads the Oregon State offense this season with 13.3 points and 4.1 assists per game. Isaiah Sy is on the second team, averaging 10 points, and Dez white averages 9.6 points per game. Big man Johan Munch averages 8 points to go along with the team-leading 5.2 rebounds per game.

Key Injury Report for Oregon State:

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  • Dez White (Doubtful) – Arm
  • Matija Samar (Out) – Leg

Santa Clara looks to get back on track

The Santa Clara offense has been phenomenal this year, averaging 83.5 points on 47% shooting, but the Broncos have averaged only 75.1 points over their last two losses. Defensively, Santa Clara is allowing 72.4 points per game this season and has given up an average of 90 points in their last two losses. Defensively, Santa Clara was terrible in their last outing, giving up 86 points on 49% shooting. Offensively, Santa Clara scored only 67 points on 41% shooting. Santa Clara was dominated on the glass and turned the ball over 8 times in the loss. Allen Graves led the way for the Santa Clara offense with 20 points and six assists on 15 shots.

Christian Hammond leads the Santa Clara offense this season, averaging 16.2 points per game. Elijah Mahi is second on the team, averaging 14.1 points per game. Allen Graves averages a third-best 11.4 points and leads the team, pulling in 6.6 rebounds per game.

Key Injury Report for Santa Clara:

Allen Graves (Questionable) – Ankle

Oregon State vs Santa Clara Pick

  • Oregon State vs Santa Clara Spread Pick

Despite the recent issues, Santa Clara is the far better team in this matchup and will get back on track Saturday. Look for the Broncos to dominate this game on both sides of the ball as they are the better overall team. Santa Clara is better on both ends of the floor and will use that edge in this matchup. Take the Santa Clara Broncos Saturday night to do the work and get the win and cover at home to pick up their 24th victory of the season.

  • Oregon State vs Santa Clara Over/Under Pick

Santa Clara scores the ball well coming into this matchup, but the Santa Clara defense will stifle a mediocre Oregon State team. Look for Santa Clara to dominate this game from the opening tip, as they roll to an easy win. Take Santa Clara Saturday night to end their recent skid as they get the win andcover at home in a game that goes under the total.

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