- Northwestern is a -2.5 point favorite vs USC
- Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
- USC / Northwestern TV channel: BTN
The USC Trojans visit Welsh-Ryan Arena to take on the Northwestern Wildcats on Feb. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Evanston, IL, USA.
Northwestern is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).
The USC vs. Northwestern Over/Under is 139.5 total points.
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USC vs. Northwestern Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| USC | +2.5 -110 | O 139.5 -105 | +120 |
| Northwestern | -2.5 -110 | U 139.5 -115 | -145 |
USC vs Northwestern Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts USC will win this college basketball game with 75.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
USC vs Northwestern Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Northwestern will cover the spread with 56.7% confidence for today’s game.
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USC Basketball Best Bets Today:
- USC has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+17.70 Units / 10% ROI)
- USC has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+10.00 Units / 28% ROI)
- USC has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.30 Units / 12% ROI)
- USC has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.74 Units / 10% ROI)
- USC have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.45 Units / 17% ROI)
Northwestern Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northwestern has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 games at home (+6.65 Units / 5% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.55 Units / 12% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 34 games (+3.90 Units / 4% ROI)
- Northwestern has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+3.70 Units / 9% ROI)
- Northwestern have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 34 games (+0.40 Units / 1% ROI)
USC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
USC has a 10-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.15 Units / -9.33% ROI).
- 14-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.6 Units / 8.85% ROI
- 14-6 when betting the Over for +7.4 Units / 32.03% ROI
- 6-14 when betting the Under for -9.4 Units / -40.69% ROI
Northwestern Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northwestern has a 10-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.2 Units / -13.22% ROI).
- 11-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.3 Units / -3.13% ROI
- 16-6 when betting the Over for +9.4 Units / 38.84% ROI
- 6-16 when betting the Under for -11.6 Units / -47.93% ROI
USC Offensive Stats & Trends:
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 has averaged 6.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/13 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.8
USC has averaged 8.7 offensive rebounds per game (182 rebounds/21 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.2
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
Northwestern Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern has averaged 8.0 turnovers per game (264 turnovers/33 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 10.8
Northwestern has averaged 1.09 points per shot (696 points/640 shots) in the first half this season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.24
Northwestern had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (498 assists/ 290 TOs) last season — tied for 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3
Northwestern has averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (506 turnovers/54 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3
USC Defensive Stats & Trends:
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 has allowed 41.2 points per game (535 points/13 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 36.3
USC has allowed an average of 1.38 points per shot (535 points/388 shots) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.25
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
Northwestern Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northwestern averaged 23.0 defensive rebounds per game (736 rebounds/32 games) last season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7
Northwestern averaged 7.2 steals per game (229 steals/32 games) last season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Northwestern has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (127/428) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Northwestern has 168 steals this season — 5th most among Big 10 Teams
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