College hoops betting interest focuses on the Washington State Cougars vs Utah Utes battle Sunday at Jon M. Huntsman Center as the Utes look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Washington State Cougars in this one, their betting line was listed as 15.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Washington State Cougars vs Utah Utes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Utah Utes sport a record of 18-7 and 10-13-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Washington State Cougars have 9-15 and 10-13 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 15-9 for the Utah Utes and 12-11 for the Washington State Cougars.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 124 (Utah) and the No. 328 (Washington State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Utah's No. 47 nationally ranked offense (78.76 points per game) against a Washington State Cougars defense that sits as the No. 212 at 76.25 PPG. The Utah Utes have been averaging 49.39% from the field, more than the Cougars have managed so far this season (47.35% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cougars endured a 88-81 loss at the hands of the Buffaloes on Thursday, despite a 25-point effort from Que Johnson at Coors Events Center.
The Utes got 23 points from Jakob Poeltl as Utah ran past Washington 90-82 on Wednesday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Washington State home to Stanford, Thursday, February 18th
Utah at UCLA, Thursday, February 18th