| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 56% | 47¢ | 55¢ | — | $168 | Trade → |
| Santa Clara wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 30% | 12¢ | 29¢ | — | $15 | Trade → |
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 45% | 27¢ | 45¢ | — | $10 | Trade → |
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 18.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 100¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Santa Clara wins the 1H by over 12.5 points | 0% | 2¢ | 98¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Santa Clara wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 0% | 2¢ | 98¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 14¢ | 34¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Santa Clara wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 2¢ | 98¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 15.5 points | 0% | 2¢ | 98¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Gonzaga wins the 1H by over 12.5 points | 0% | 8¢ | 24¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This prediction market asks how the first half point spread will resolve between Santa Clara and Gonzaga; it matters because first-half outcomes isolate early-game performance and are sensitive to starting lineups, tempo, and matchups.
Gonzaga and Santa Clara meet within the college basketball calendar where Gonzaga is often favored but first-half lines can fluctuate based on matchups and short-term factors. First-half markets focus on the opening 20 minutes, so pregame preparation, announced starters, and any last-minute injuries have outsized influence compared with full-game bets.
Market prices represent the crowd’s assessment of which first-half spread outcomes are most likely and will move as new information arrives (lineups, injuries, venue confirmations). Traders use those moves to express or update views on early-game advantages without relying on final-score dynamics.
It refers to the point differential applied only to the first half (opening 20 minutes) of the game; outcomes are determined solely by the halftime score after any applied spread.
The official close time is listed as TBD; typically these markets close shortly before tipoff or when starting lineups are locked—check the platform’s trading page for the exact closure once set.
Watch each team’s projected starters — especially primary ball-handlers and interior defenders — plus any matchup between the opposing top scorer and the opponent’s best perimeter defender; confirmed absences or late scratches are especially impactful.
It means the market offers multiple discrete spread outcomes (different point-differential thresholds or bins) rather than a single yes/no contract, allowing traders to take positions on a range of possible first-half margins.
Treat late lineup and injury news as highly material for a first-half market: confirm the timing of the market close, compare the news to current prices, and expect rapid price movement as other traders react; act quickly if the new information genuinely changes expected early-game dynamics.