NCAA Basketball betting line favors Huskies over Bengals

Idaho State BengalsWashington Huskies
3-3December 14, 2013, 04:00 | Alaska Airlines Arena4-4


The Washington Huskies hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Idaho State Bengals pay a visit to Alaska Airlines Arena on the college basketball betting menu.

Washington will face the 3-3 Bengals, who own a 2-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Huskies are 4-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Bengals are 1-2 favoring the OVER.

View Idaho State Bengals vs Washington Huskies Odds and Stats.

The Huskies were listed as -13.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 132-ranked Huskies and the No. 222-rated Bengals in this matchup.



Last time out for Idaho State, they were a 74-66 loser as they battled Utah on the road. They covered in the match as a 16.5-point underdog. The Bengals endured a 74-66 loss at the hands of the Utes on Tuesday, despite a 19-point effort from Tomas Sanchez at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

In their last action, Washington was a 70-63 loser on the road against San Diego State. They covered the 11.5-point spread as underdogs. Washington suffered a 70-63 loss against San Diego State on Sunday, getting 17 points from C.J. Wilcox in a losing effort at Viejas Arena.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Washington's No. 40-ranked offense, averaging 81.5 PPG, against a Bengals defense that ranks No. 173 at 72.5 PPG. The Huskies field goal percentage has averaged 42.57% so far, less than the Bengals marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.95% per game.

A few Bengals at Huskies trends to consider:
Idaho State is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games
Idaho State is 2-23 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Washington is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home


Next up:
Idaho State at Idaho, Friday, December 20th
Washington at Tulane, Tuesday, December 17th
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