College basketball wagering interest will be high on Thursday when the Sun Devils of Arizona State hit the hard court against the Beavers of Oregon State.

Oregon State will face the 13-2 Sun Devils, who own a 6-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Beavers are 3-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Sun Devils are 3-4 favoring the OVER.



View Arizona State vs Oregon State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 4.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation(.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Beavers rated this week at No. 117 and the Sun Devils sitting at No. 94. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 80-79 result in favor of the Sun Devils.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Oregon State's No. 37-ranked scoring average of 77.1 PPG, against a Sun Devils defense rated No. 105 and allowing 63.3 PPG. The Beavers FG% has averaged 46.9% to date this season, more than the Sun Devils shooters have managed so far (46.2% per game).

Defensively, Arizona State features the nation's No. 257-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.5 points per game. Oregon State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 70 nationally in scoring at home.

Arizona State was a 65-56 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Colorado. They covered the 1-point spread as underdogs. Carrick Felix scored 20 points leading the Sun Devils to a 65-56 victory over Colorado at Wells Fargo Arena on Sunday.

Oregon State lost its last outing, a 79-66 result against Oregon on January 6. They failed to cover in that game as a 1.5-point underdog. The Beavers endured a 79-66 loss at the hands of the Ducks on Sunday, despite a 22-point effort from Ahmad Starks at Gill Coliseum.


Arizona State Sun Devils Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Oregon are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 0-2
After a win are 8-2

Oregon State Beavers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 5-5
After playing Oregon are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

A few Sun Devils at Beavers trends to consider:
Arizona State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Oregon State
Arizona State is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Arizona State is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oregon State's last 5 games when playing Arizona State
Oregon State is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
Oregon State is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Oregon State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Arizona State


Next up:
Arizona State at Oregon, Sunday, January 13
Oregon State home to Arizona, Saturday, January 12