NCAA Basketball betting line favors Cardinal over Trojans

USC TrojansStanford Cardinal
10-15February 20, 2014, 11:00 | Maples Pavilion16-8


Maples Pavilion will host Stanford Cardinal vs. USC Trojans action on Thursday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.

Stanford battles the Trojans, currently sitting with a 10-15 mark (9-14 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 11-11 for the Cardinal and 15-7-1 for the Trojans.

View USC Trojans vs Stanford Cardinal Odds and Stats.

Stanford opened as -13.5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

This game matches up the No. 63 (Cardinal) and the No. 314 (Trojans) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.



USC was an 83-74 loser in their most recent outing at home against Colorado. They failed to cover the 3.5-point spread as underdogs. USC suffered an 83-74 loss against Colorado on Sunday, getting 21 points from Byron Wesley in a losing effort at Galen Center.

Last time out for Stanford, they were a 69-56 Sportsbook as they battled Washington State on the road. They covered in the match as a 6-point favorite. Anthony Brown went off for 30 points and added 5 rebounds for good measure, leading Stanford to a 69-56 win over Washington State on Saturday at Friel Court.

How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Stanford's No. 95-rated squad against USC's No. 34-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Stanford rates No. 131 in the country with 6.04 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 239 nationally with 4.6 per match.

Next up:
USC at California, Sunday, February 23rd
Stanford at UCLA, Saturday, February 22nd
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