The Washington State Cougars will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Friel Court on Saturday in NCAAB play.

Washington State will face the 8-18 Sun Devils, who own a 7-19 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Cougars are 13-11 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Sun Devils are 11-15 favoring the OVER.



View Arizona State vs Washington State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Cougars are listed as 9.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Cougars - Sun Devils odds would favor the Cougars if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Washington State is rated No. 207 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Arizona State is at No. 273. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 69-61 win for the Cougars.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Washington State's No. 117 nationally ranked offense (70.5 points per game) against a Sun Devils defense that sits as the No. 130 at 65.4 PPG. The Cougars have been averaging 47.2% from the field, more than the Sun Devils have managed so far this season (45.7% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Arizona State owns the country's No. 88-rated mark, allowing 66.3 points per game on the highway. Washington State, on the other hand, rates No. 151 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Arizona State, they were a 77-69 loser as they battled Washington on the road. They covered in the match as a 14-point underdog. Carrick Felix scored 13 points in a futile effort to lead the Sun Devils to a win (they lost 77-69 to Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena on Thursday).

Washington State was a 76-72 loser in their most recent outing at home against Arizona. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as underdogs. Washington State got 28 points from Brock Motum on the way to a 76-72 loss against Arizona on Thursday at Friel Court.


Arizona State Sun Devils Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing UCLA are 6-4
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Washington State Cougars Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-5
Before playing Washington are 3-7
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

A few Sun Devils at Cougars trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona State's last 5 games on the road
Arizona State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Arizona State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington State
Arizona State is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington State
Washington State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Arizona State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington State's last 5 games when playing Arizona State
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington State's last 9 games
Washington State is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home


Next up:
Arizona State home to UCLA, Thursday, February 23
Washington State home to Washington, Saturday, February 25