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The ninth-seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys will face the eighth-seeded Oregon Ducks in second-round West Region betting action at the NCAA Tournament, and the Sportsbook will be rewarded with a likely matchup against the top-seeded Kentucky Wildcats.
The Cowboys made it into the Big Dance despite dropping six of their last seven games both straight-up and against the spread. They have also lost four straight tournament games and sit as slim 1.5-point underdogs, according to Sportsbook.
Oklahoma State is coming off a 64-49 loss to the Oklahoma Sooners in the Big 12 Tournament as a 5-point underdog and also fell to the West Virginia Mountaineers twice by a combined 19 points over its past five games. In fact, the only victory and cover for the Cowboys over the past month came at home against the TCU Horned Frogs 82-70 as 8-point favorites.
Oregon made it all the way to the Pac-12 Tournament title game as the No. 2 seed but proceeded to get blown out 80-52 by the top-seeded Arizona Wildcats as a 12.5-point underdog. That loss ended a seven-game winning streak for the Ducks in which they also went 7-0 ATS.
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Oregon Ducks Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Oregon Ducks sit at 25-9 (18-15 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Oklahoma State Cowboys are currently 18-13 (14-15 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Oregon is 15-17 OU, and Oklahoma State is 12-15 OU.
The Ducks - Cowboys odds would favor the Ducks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Oregon is rated No. 101 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Oklahoma State is at No. 197.
How Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Oregon Ducks Stats Matchup
The game also pits Oregon's No. 20-ranked offense, averaging 75.56 PPG, against a Cowboys defense that ranks No. 62 at 62.32 PPG. The Ducks field goal percentage has averaged 46.13% so far, more than the Cowboys marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.93% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cowboys wasted a 27-point performance from Le'Bryan Nash in losing to Oklahoma 64-49 on Thursday at Sprint Center.
Oregon was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Arizona and falling by a 80-52 score at MGM Grand.
Oregon vs Oklahoma State betting trends:
Cowboys 1-6 SU and ATS past seven games of season
Cowboys 1-5 SU and ATS as favorites
Cowboys have lost four straight tournament games (1-3 ATS)
Oregon 7-1 ATS last eight games of season
UNDER is 7-1 past 8 games when Ducks are underdogs
