San Jose State vs USC Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 20

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 20, 2024, 9:42 AM
  • USC is a -19.5 point favorite vs San Jose State
  • Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
  • San Jose State / USC TV channel: PEAC

The San Jose State Spartans visit Galen Center to take on the USC Trojans on Nov. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Los Angeles, CA.

USC is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -19.5 (-110).

The San Jose State vs. USC Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

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San Jose State vs. USC Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
San Jose State+19.5 -110O 141.5 -110+1250
USC -19.5 -110U 141.5 -110-3000

San Jose State vs USC Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts USC will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

San Jose State vs USC Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts USC will cover the spread with 60.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • San Jose State has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • San Jose State has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
  • San Jose State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • San Jose State have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 15 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • USC has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games at home (+9.05 Units / 13% ROI)
  • USC has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • USC has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.35 Units / 14% ROI)
  • USC has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+2.70 Units / 7% ROI)
  • USC have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+1.95 Units / 10% ROI)

San Jose State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

San Jose State has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

USC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

USC has a 1-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.3 Units / -52.27% ROI).

  • 3-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.4 Units / -0.67% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -4.55% ROI

San Jose State Offensive Stats & Trends:

San Jose State averaged 23% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (413 free throw attempts/1,803 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 34%

San Jose State had 13.3 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 19.4

San Jose State had 13.3 free throw attempts per game last season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

San Jose State averaged 1.20 points per shot (2,163 points/1,803 shots) last season — lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 1.29

USC Offensive Stats & Trends:

USC averaged 12.8 turnovers per game (384 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 44th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

USC averaged 6.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/13 games) in the second half last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.8

USC averaged 16.0 assists per game (479 assists/30 games) last season — 29th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

USC averaged 39% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (296 free throw attempts/759 field goal attempts) last season — 3rd highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

San Jose State Defensive Stats & Trends:

San Jose State forced 10.7 turnovers per game (332 turnovers/31 games) last season — tied for lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 11.9

San Jose State allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (240/623) last season — highest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 33%

San Jose State averaged 23.2 defensive rebounds per game (720 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 25.0

San Jose State allowed 75.0 points per game (2,326 points/31 games) last season — highest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 70.1

USC Defensive Stats & Trends:

USC averaged 6.8 steals per game (88 steals/13 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.9

USC allowed 41.2 points per game (535 points/13 games) in the second half last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 36.3

USC allowed an average of 1.38 points per shot (535 points/388 shots) in the second half last season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

USC forced 13.2 turnovers per game (397 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 50th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8


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