The Washington State Cougars will hit the floor running against the away Arizona State Sun Devils Sunday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Washington State Cougars betting line as 8.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Arizona State Sun Devils vs Washington State Cougars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Washington State Cougars are 9-12 overall and 9-11 ATS, while the Arizona State Sun Devils are 16-6 and 10-9-3 ATS. As for the betting totals, Washington State boasts a 9-11 on the OU, and Arizona State is 11-10-1.
The Cougars - Sun Devils odds would favor the Sun Devils if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Washington State is rated No. 153 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Arizona State is at No. 77.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Washington State's No. 133-ranked offense, averaging 74.33 PPG, against a Sun Devils defense that ranks No. 190 at 74.32 PPG. The Cougars field goal percentage has averaged 44.6% so far, less than the Sun Devils marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.9% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kodi Justice scored 16 points in a futile effort to lead the Sun Devils to a win (they lost 68-64 to Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena on Thursday).
Washington State was crushed on Wednesday, getting blown out by Arizona and falling by a 100-72 score at Friel Court.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona State home to USC, Thursday, February 8th
Washington State at Oregon State, Thursday, February 8th