USC vs Washington State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 29

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  • Washington State (15-13) is a -6.5 point favorite vs USC (12-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
  • USC / Washington State TV channel: PAC12

The USC Trojans (12-15) visit Wallis Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum to take on the Washington State Cougars (15-13) on Feb. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 10:30pm EST in Pullman, WA.

Washington State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-115).

The USC vs. Washington State Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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USC vs. Washington State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
USC+6.5 -105O 138.5 -110+240
Washington State -6.5 -115U 138.5 -110-300

USC vs Washington State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Washington State will win this college basketball game with 75.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

USC vs Washington State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts USC will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • USC has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.45 Units / 43% ROI)
  • USC has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • USC has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • USC have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.95 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Washington State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 29 games (+15.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Washington State has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.60 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Washington State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+4.40 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Washington State have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+4.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Washington State have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.25 Units / 16% ROI)

USC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

USC has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.5 Units / -15.13% ROI).

  • 10-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -26.95 Units / -26.03% ROI
  • 17-10 when betting the Over for +6 Units / 20.17% ROI
  • 10-17 when betting the Under for -8.65 Units / -29.17% ROI

Washington State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Washington State has a 15-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI).

  • 18-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +18.25 Units / 21.77% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Over for -4.5 Units / -14.59% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Under for +1.85 Units / 6.02% ROI

USC Offensive Stats & Trends:

USC has averaged 13.3 turnovers per game (293 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 11.9

USC has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (163 assists/ 142 TOs) in the second half this season — tied for lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.3

USC has averaged 1.32 points per shot (2,444 points/1,855 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

USC has averaged 16.0 assists per game (352 assists/22 games) this season — 5th best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 14.6

Washington State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Washington State has made 204 three-pointers on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Pac 12 Teams

Washington State has averaged 5.1 turnovers per game (113 turnovers/22 games) in the second half this season — 2nd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.6

Washington State is shooting 44% (1,431/3,220) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Washington State has a 33% free throw rate (568 free throw attempts/1,699 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 34%

USC Defensive Stats & Trends:

USC has averaged 6.7 steals per game (148 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

USC has averaged 7.3 steals per game (234 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

USC has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (567/1,416) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 44%

USC has 148 steals this season — 4th most among Pac 12 Teams

Washington State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Washington State has averaged 5.0 steals per game (281 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Washington State has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (248/607) in the second half this season — best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Washington State has averaged 5.0 steals per game (281 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 6.6

Washington State has averaged 5.0 steals per game (281 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.3


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