NCAA Basketball Game Preview - Beavers underdogs vs Huskies at Washington

Oregon State BeaversWashington Huskies
11-7January 25, 2014, 05:00 | Alaska Airlines Arena12-8


College basketball wagering interest will be high on Saturday when the Beavers of Oregon State hit the hard court against the Huskies of Washington.

The Huskies currently sports a 12-8 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 8-11 ATS. The Beavers are 11-7 and 7-7-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Huskies produce a 8-10 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Beavers have gone 7-8 against the number.

View Oregon State Beavers vs Washington Huskies Odds and Stats.

The visitors opened as 3.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation(.

The Huskies sit at No. 94 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Beavers sit at No. 161 on the same chart.



Last time out for Oregon State, they were a 66-55 Sportsbook as they battled Washington State on the road. They covered in the match as a 2-point favorite. The Cougars were burned for 26 points by Roberto Nelson on Wednesday as the Beavers put another game in the win column, 66-55, at Friel Court.

Washington was an 80-76 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Oregon. They covered the 2.5-point spread as underdogs. Washington got 23 points from C.J. Wilcox en route to an 80-76 victory over Oregon on Thursday at Alaska Airlines Arena.

How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Washington's No. 68-ranked scoring average of 75.95 PPG, against a Beavers defense rated No. 197 and allowing 73.28 PPG. The Huskies FG% has averaged 44.72% to date this season, less than the Beavers shooters have managed so far (49.57% per game).

A few Beavers at Huskies trends to consider:
Oregon State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oregon State's last 9 games
Oregon State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Oregon State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Washington is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games
Washington is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Oregon State home to USC, Thursday, January 30th
Washington at Washington State, Saturday, February 1st
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