Friel Court will host Oregon State Beavers vs Washington State Cougars action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Washington State Cougars betting line as 2.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Oregon State Beavers vs Washington State Cougars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 12-17 and 14-14 ATS Washington State Cougars will face the 14-15 Oregon State Beavers, who own a 11-17-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Washington State Cougars are 15-13 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Oregon State Beavers are 14-15.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 250-ranked Washington State Cougars and the No. 144-rated Oregon State Beavers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Washington State's No. 144-ranked scoring average of 73.83 PPG, against a Oregon State Beavers defense rated No. 109 and allowing 70.93 PPG. The Washington State Cougars FG% has averaged 44.73% to date this season, less than the Oregon State Beavers shooters have managed so far (47.22% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Beavers got 22 points from Tres Tinkle, but it was Washington that prevailed in a 79-77 final on Thursday at Alaska Airlines Arena.
The Cougars grabbed a 78-76 win over the Ducks on Thursday, behind a 28-point effort from Malachi Flynn at Friel Court.